AC Sparta Prague is a Czech football club based in Prague. It is the most successful club in the Czech Republic and one of the most successful in Central Europe, winning the Central European Cup (also known as the Mitropa Cup) three times as well as having reached the semifinals of the European Cup (now the UEFA Champions League) in 1992 and the European Cup Winners Cup in 1973. Sparta have also been successful on the international stage, winning the Pequeña Copa del Mundo de Clubes (predecessor to the FIFA Club World Cup) in 1969. Sparta have won the Gambrinus Liga (also known as the Czech League, formerly the Czechoslovak First League) a record 35 times, the Czech Cup (formerly Czechoslovak Cup) 27 times, also a record, and the Czech Supercup once. Sparta was long the main source for the