This tournament was organized in the spring of 1937 in Paris; clubs from leading European football nations were invited.
Participants: FK Austria Wien (Austria) [2nd in league 1936/37; Mitropa Cup winners 1936] SK Slavia Praha (Czechoslovakia) [national champions 1936/37] Chelsea FC (England) [8th in league 1935/36, 13th in league 1936/37] Olympique de Marseille (France) [national champions 1936/37] FC Sochaux-Montbéliard (France) [cup winners; 2nd in league 1936/37] VfB Leipzig (Germany) [cup winners 1935/36] Phöbus FC (Budapest) (Hungary) [4th in league 1935/36 and 1936/37] AGC Bologna (Italy) [national champions 1936/37]
Quarterfinals (May 30) Le Havre: Austria 2-0 Leipzig Strasbourg: Slavia 2-1 Phöbus Antibes: Chelsea 1-1 Marseille [Chelsea progressed on lots] Paris: Bologna 4-1 Sochaux Semifinals (Jun 3) Paris: Chelsea 2-0 Austria Lille: Bologna 2-0 Slavia Third Place Match (Jun 5) Saint-Ouen: Slavia 3-0 Austria Final (Jun 6) Paris: Bologna 4-1 Chelsea [15', 31' and 65' Reguzzoni, 20' Busoni; 72' Weawer]
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