At the UEFA winter course for top European referees, match officials were briefed to intervene and take firm action against over-reaction by players to innocuous fouls, attempts by players to pressure referees into giving opponents red or yellow cards, and efforts to deceive the referee through acts of simulation. The …
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UEFA has updated its series of special rules for the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Europa League, the UEFA Europa Conference League, the UEFA Women’s Champions League and the UEFA Youth League in light of the ongoing pandemic in Europe. The pandemic situation remains dynamic while …
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With the UEFA Women’s EURO in England in July fast approaching, the referees – all candidates for the team of match officials at the tournament – are being called on to make every performance count in the period ahead as they strive to book their place at the premier event …
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The UEFA Executive Committee has today appointed TEAM Marketing as its global sales partner to market the commercial rights for its men’s club competitions, including the flagship UEFA Champions League, for the 2024-27 cycle. Relevent Sports Group has also been appointed to sell the media rights specifically in the United …
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UEFA has released the thirteenth edition of The European Club Footballing Landscape report, its annual club licensing benchmarking report on European club football. While the report again provides the most authoritative, accurate and detailed review of the European football finance landscape, competition landscape and players landscape, this year’s edition also …
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UEFA’s comprehensive anti-doping activities – dedicated to keeping football clean – have continued to thrive amid the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2020/21 season served to reinforce UEFA’s commitment to nurturing and maintaining top-quality performance in tough and unprecedented circumstances. Among the key successes in the anti-doping sector …
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UEFA has committed to join the UN Race to Zero campaign, committing to a reduction of greenhouse gases emissions across its events by 2030. The move to sign up to the UN-backed Race to Zero version of the Sports for Climate Action Framework follows the launch of the UEFA Sustainability …
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The governing body of European football, UEFA, has thrown its support behind the Oceania Football Confederation’s fundraising campaign for Tonga, Li’oa Ma’a Tonga – Give your all for Tonga. UEFA confirmed its support for the campaign on Tuesday. “We will make a financial contribution and strongly encourage other members of …
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The finalists of the UEFA-backed Reimagine Football initiative presented their sustainability solutions with a Dutch start-up collaboration chosen as the stand-out proposal by European football’s governing body. A solution which rewards fans for using sustainable transport to stadiums has been named as the leading proposition from the 12 finalists of …
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Here comes the 2022 European football calendar which includes match and draw dates for all UEFA competitions. January 19 January–6 February: UEFA Futsal EURO 2022 final tournament 28 January: UEFA Women’s Futsal EURO final tournament draw February 3–12 February: FIFA Club World Cup 8/9 February: UEFA Youth League play-offs 14 …
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