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2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifying group stage draw held!

The European qualifying draw for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup has set the nine groups starting later this year. The record 51 contenders are split into six groups of six teams, and three of five, to be played between September 2021 and September 2022. Qualifying groups Group A: Sweden, …

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UEFA announces joining the social media boycott!

UEFA has announced it will join a coalition of English footballing stakeholders, including the Football Association and the Premier League, by taking part in their social media boycott. UEFA will stay silent across its platforms this weekend, starting at 15:00 BST (16:00 CEST) on Friday, April 30. The aim of …

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New European Super League implodes within 48 hours!

Less than 48 hours after the announcement of the creation of a European Super League, the new entity imploded with all six English Premier League clubs announcing by Tuesday night that they are withdrawing from the new entity and by Wednesday morning it became clear that without these clubs, the …

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Leading European football club unveil plans for new European Super League!

Twelve of Europe’s top football clubs have today, April 19 announced that they have agreed to form a new competition, the European Super League, governed by their Founding Clubs. AC Milan, Arsenal FC, Atletico Madrid, Chelsea FC, FC Barcelona, FC Internazionale Milano, Juventus FC, Liverpool FC, Manchester City, Manchester United, …

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Montreux takes centre stage for UEFA Congress and ExCo meeting!

On Monday, the UEFA Executive Committee will convene for its latest meeting. This is followed on Tuesday by the 45th Ordinary UEFA Congress, the annual meeting of Europe’s football parliament. Monday, April 19: Executive Committee – post-2024 club competitions format and EURO update UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin will host the …

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Statement by UEFA, the English FA, the Premier League, the Spanish RFEF & LaLiga, the Italy’s FIGC & Lega Serie A!

UEFA, the English Football Association and the Premier League, the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and LaLiga, and the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) and Lega Serie A have learned that a few English, Spanish and Italian clubs may be planning to announce their creation of a closed, so-called Super League. …

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UEFA Executive Committee agenda for April meeting!

The UEFA Executive Committee will hold its next meeting on Monday, April 19 from 09:00 to 14:00h CET in Montreux, Switzerland. The main items on the agenda are: • UEFA club competitions – format post-2024 • UEFA EURO 2020 update • UEFA Women’s Champions League – new regulations and financial …

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Women in European football: Five figures leading the way!

To mark International Women’s Day 2021, UEFA launched a new campaign to raise awareness of the game-changing impact that women are making on the European football community. Each month, UEFA is putting the focus on five individuals, whose work is helping to shape the present and future of football – …

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Agenda of 45th Ordinary UEFA Congress in Montreux!

The 45th Ordinary UEFA Congress is being held in Montreux, Switzerland, on Tuesday, April 20 (10:00 to 13:00 CET). Key items on the agenda of the 45th Ordinary UEFA Congress include: • elections of UEFA Executive Committee members and European members of the FIFA Council; • confirmation of two representatives …

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New UEFA C Diploma launches for grassroots coaches!

Grassroots coaches across Europe will have a chance to join UEFA’s family of more than 200,000 active qualified coaches thanks to the launch of the new UEFA C Diploma. The latest addition to UEFA’s highly respected coaching certificates will provide both an introduction to coaching and a clear development pathway …

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