#LOVEITLIVEIT – UEFA and Pepsi® have announced Dua Lipa as the music artist performing at the 2018 “UEFA Champions League Final Opening Ceremony presented by Pepsi.” The multi-award winning, ‘New Rules’ singer will take to the pitch to help fans in every corner of the globe celebrate their love of …
Read More »UEFA Social Responsibility report highlights achievements!
The fifth UEFA Football and Social Responsibility Report looks at UEFA’s social responsibility achievements, as well as those of partner bodies, in the fields of diversity, inclusion, environment, health, peace and reconciliation, solidarity and fan dialogue. Social Responsibility – an integral part of UEFA’s business process; initiatives launched under the …
Read More »Icelandair and National Team co-create Team Iceland Stopover!
Transatlantic airline, Icelandair, has launched Team Iceland Stopover, a selection of 90-minute, football-inspired experiences curated by the Icelandic national team, free for all passengers to enjoy. Following on from the country’s remarkable feat at the European Championships in 2016, Iceland has made it onto the ultimate sporting stage this summer …
Read More »Russian Football Union sanctioned by FIFA for discriminatory chants by fans!
FIFA can today confirm that the Russian Football Union has been sanctioned with a fine of CHF 30,000 for discriminatory chants by fans during the international friendly match between Russia and France played in Saint Petersburg on March 27, 2018. Following a thorough investigation including the review of video evidence, …
Read More »India U-16 Head Coach Bibiano Fernandes: Adapting to different playing styles is the key!
As the India U-16 National Team left the Indian shores to compete in the four-nation International Tournament involving Jordan, Tajikistan, and hosts Serbia, Head Coach Bibiano Fernandes said “adapting to different styles of play has been the key for the boys.” In a freewheeling interview, Bibiano spoke at length about …
Read More »Hummel to be new Technical Partner of Glasgow Rangers!
Scottish giants Glasgow Rangers FC have confirmed that the new technical kit supplier for next season will be Hummel who have been appointed on an initial three year agreement. Hummel will produce three bespoke kits each season as well as a range of training wear. The Club conducted an extensive …
Read More »UEFA Europa League finalists confirm media open days!
UEFA Europa League finalists Olympique de Marseille and Club Atlético de Madrid have confirmed their arrangements for media open days ahead of the final at the Stade de Lyon on Wednesday, May 16 (kick-off 20:45h). Olympique de Marseille Olympique de Marseille open day will take place at Centre d’entraînement Robert …
Read More »Steven Gerrard named new Glasgow Rangers manager!
Scottish giants Glasgow Rangers FC have confirmed that former Liverpool FC and England captain Steven Gerrard has agreed to become the new manager of the Club on a four year deal. Steven Gerrard said, “I am honoured to become the next manager of Rangers. I have enormous respect for this …
Read More »UEFA is engaging with disabled people through football!
Since 2010, UEFA has been supporting football-related academic research projects through its Research Grant Programme. Dr Paul Kitchin analyses efforts to involve disabled people in football. When striving for best practice, organisations require benchmarks to help them improve their performance. Many national associations and clubs offer football for all programmes …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: AS Roma 4-2 Liverpool FC – Match Highlights (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the Day is about Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League encounter between AS Roma and Liverpool FC in which the Roma scored a 4-2 win which was not enough and the talking …
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