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EURO 2020 tickets now on sale to fans of qualified teams!

Fans of the 20 qualified teams can now apply for tickets to watch their team’s UEFA EURO 2020 games exclusively via EURO2020.com. Over half the tickets being made available for all games will be in the cheapest price category, with prices for group stage matches starting at €30 (in Baku, …

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10 years of success for UEFA’s disability partnership!

On World Disability Day, let’s examine the progress UEFA has made in this area alongside their partner, Centre for Access to Football in Europe (CAFE), over the past 10 years. CAFE was set up in 2009, funded by UEFA, to advise on increasing access to football for disabled people, improving …

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Nike VIDEO: Virgil van Dijk – Birthplace of Dreams!

Virgil van Dijk grew up as a football-obsessed kid playing inside caged courts near his home of Breda, in southern Holland. Years later, and having done it the hard way, he’s now a European Champion and recognized as the world’s finest defender. “I was born in Breda,” he says. “But …

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UEFA EURO 2020 group stage draw out, Group F top with Germany, France & Portugal!

The draw for the UEFA European Championship 2020 group stage was carried out on Saturday, November 30 with the six groups of four teams each drawn. The strongest group is Group F with defending Euro 2016 champions Portugal, 2018 FIFA World Cup winners France, former FIFA World Cup and Euro …

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One million UEFA EURO 2020 tickets go on sale to fans of qualified nations!

Supporters will have until 14:00 CET on December 18 to snap up these must-have tickets for the tournament, which celebrates 60 years of the UEFA European Football Championship, with the final at the world’s most famous football ground, Wembley Stadium in London. Supporters of the four teams who qualify through …

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FIFA World Rankings: India drop to 108th position, Belgium stay No. 1!

Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the November rankings, India dropped two spots as 108th position behind Kenya, but ahead of Central African Republic; while 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinalists Belgium stays No. 1. …

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UEFA’s pledge towards an environmentally conscious UEFA EURO 2020!

UEFA has reinforced its commitment to tackling climate change by looking to offset over 400,000 tonnes of carbon which will be produced at next summer’s tournament. Organising a UEFA EURO across 12 different countries, spanning four time zones and numerous different languages, is a challenge in itself, not least in …

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UEFA Foundation for Children funds 42 new projects worldwide!

The UEFA Foundation for Children is reinforcing its work on behalf of thousands of children across the world. The foundation’s board of trustees, which met in Nyon last week under the chairmanship of UEFA President Alexander Ceferin, has allocated the body’s 2019/20 budget of over €4.76m to help fund 42 …

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UEFA President hosts IOC President at their HQ!

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin met IOC President Thomas Bach at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland to discuss matters of common interest for the world of sport, a few months before the start of the pan-European UEFA EURO 2020 and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Discussions centred …

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Zurich event for Women in Football Leadership Programme!

Leaders from the frontlines of football development gathered in Zurich this week for the latest edition of the Women in Football Leadership Programme (WFLP), a joint initiative between FIFA, UEFA and IMD Business School. The week-long event brought together 24 key representatives from national football associations across the globe to …

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