• Crowning Moment of Awesome: Check the page.
  • Dethroning Moment Of Suck: Santos, containing Pelé, were dethroned in 1964 by Independiente and would try to resurge in 1965. However, Peñarol, in a rematch of the 1962 final won by Santos, exacted revenge on the Santistas in the semifinals after a legendary series that required a tie breaking playoff. That was the beginning of a fast and ugly decline for the team...
  • They Changed It, Now It Sucks: It's safe to say that the changes introduced since the 2001 cup (for example, the teams qualifying for the cup aren't anymore only the champions or champion and runner-up of any of the countries, but 2 to 5 teams, depending on the country, qualified for this cup) weren't good for a fair amount of football fans. This also leads to many unexpected teams showing up.