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2020/21 UEFA Europa League group stage draw out!

The 2020/21 UEFA Europa League group stage draw was carried out at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on Friday, October 2 with Arsenal FC, Tottenham Hotspur, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, AC Milan, SSC Napoli, Roma, Celtic and Benfica among the teams learning their fate. The group stage draw threw up …

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UEFA allows return of fans at maximum 30% of capacity pending local authorities approval!

The UEFA Executive Committee yesterday, October 1 decided, following the successful pilot match that was held at the UEFA Super Cup in Budapest on September 24, to allow the partial return of spectators for UEFA matches where local laws permit, starting from next week’s national team matches. The number of …

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UEFA hand out 2019/20 European season awards!

UEFA rewards excellence and achievement within European football with a series of awards in various sectors, with the major individual accolades traditionally handed out in late August. In 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the late finish to the 2019/20 season, the player awards ceremony took place in Switzerland …

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2020/21 UEFA Champions League group stage draw out!

The draw for the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League group stage was held this afternoon at the RTS studios in Geneva, Switzerland. The draw was conducted by UEFA Deputy Secretary General Giorgio Marchetti with former Chelsea FC duo Didier Drogba and Florent Malouda. The group stage draw threw up some very …

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Didier Drogba to receive UEFA President’s Award!

Former Chelsea forward Didier Drogba has been picked as the recipient of the 2020 UEFA President’s Award by Aleksander Ceferin, with the UEFA President selecting the Ivorian for his “commitment to excellence both on and off the pitch”. The President’s Award recognises outstanding achievements, professional excellence and exemplary personal qualities, …

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BBC Scotland: Chasing a football dream – Return to Real Kashmir FC!

Former Aberdeen FC and Glasgow Rangers star David Robertson returns to India to manage Real Kashmir FC – but with problems both on and off the pitch, he has to weigh up whether he can lead the team to victory. Follow his journey, in this follow-up to the 2019 BAFTA …

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UEFA Grassroots Football Week 2020: protecting the purest form of the game!

UEFA kicks off its annual Grassroots Week today, with the 2020 edition highlighting the importance of ensuring everyone, everywhere can continue to safely play the world’s number one sport – in their own garden, at school or with a local amateur club. Over the next week, UEFA.com and our official …

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UEFA ExCo meeting takes decisions on European Football!

The UEFA Executive Committee today decided, after an agreement with the European Club Association and the European Leagues, to recover the dates lost due to the cancellation of the March 2020 window and the postponement of EURO 2020 to the summer of 2021, by extending the March and September 2021 …

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