Europe

City Football Group expands to Belgium, acquiring Lommel SK!

City Football Group has agreed the acquisition of Belgian Football Club, Lommel SK. The investment further grows CFG’s global presence and focus on developing clubs, academies and players. As part of CFG’s network of clubs, Lommel will contribute to and benefit from the sharing of knowledge and experience across the …

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The UEFA Foundation: Making a difference in India!

In Mumbai, the UEFA Foundation for Children is working with the Oscar Foundation to transform children’s lives through football. Opponent The number of children dropping out of education at the age of 14 is increasing across Mumbai’s slums. Underprivileged children are being sent to work to help meet their families’ …

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442oons Football Flashback: 2008 Champions League final – John Terry slip (Parody)!

I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a football flashback parody of the 2008 UEFA Champions League final in which Chelsea FC captain John Terry missed a penalty to gift Manchester United the trophy.

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UEFA & Disney encourage children to be ‘Incredibly’ active at home with Playmakers!

Children across Europe can now play the roles of their favourite characters from Disney and Pixar’s global box office smash hit Incredibles 2 while staying active at home – thanks to a new initiative launched by UEFA and Disney. Play at Home with Playmakers is an extension of UEFA’s first-ever pan-European …

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UEFA make more ‘Champions Teachers’ lessons available!

All over the world, parents and teachers are juggling home schooling with home working. Children are e-learning, with no chance to kick a ball with friends in the playground. To give everyone a daily break from teaching and studying in isolation, the UEFA Foundation for Children has invited some of …

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Croatia’s head coach Zlatko Dalic graces AIFF-SAI Coaching Refresher Course!

Zlatko Dalic, Croatia’s coach in the 2018 FIFA World Cup – Russia on Friday, May 1 enlightened the participants of the ongoing All India Football Federation – Sports Authority of India joint collaboration online Coaching Refresher Course. Dalic, who coached Croatia to finish runners-up to France in the final of …

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UEFA launches child safeguarding toolkit!

UEFA’s child safeguarding policy and child safeguarding toolkit are available to view and download now. Developed in conjunction with social responsibility partner Terre des hommes, and after extensive and thorough consultation with European football’s 55 national associations, UEFA’s new child safeguarding strategy is designed to provide a safe playing environment …

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UEFA Foundation For Children launches ‘Champions Teachers’!

All over the world, parents and teachers are juggling home schooling with home working. Children are e-learning, with no chance to kick a ball with friends in the playground. To give everyone a daily break from teaching and studying in isolation, the UEFA Foundation for Children has invited some of …

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UEFA releases €236.5m to support its member associations at this difficult time!

UEFA has released €236.5m to help its 55 member associations meet the challenges of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in their respective countries. This HatTrick funding is usually distributed to the national associations to cover running costs and to help develop specific and targeted areas of domestic football. However, UEFA has decided …

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