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Italian kit maker Macron have announced a five year agreement with FC DAC 1904 Dunasjska Streda, the club playing in the Slovakian Superliga, winner of the Czech Cup in 1987. The team’s head coach is Italian Marco Rossi, former player and coach. With the signing of the deal with FC …

The format of the iSportconnect Lausanne Summit, which will be staged at The Olympic Museum, will differ to the traditional iSportconnect Directors’ Club events. Proceedings will last for a full day and feature a combination of panels and interviews. The Summit represents a breakthrough opportunity for top-tier executives in the …

The winners of the 2017 UEFA Grassroots Awards have been approved by the UEFA Executive Committee and announced. Awards for Best Grassroots Leader, Best Grassroots Project and Best Grassroots Club were ratified by the committee, following recommendations by the UEFA Grassroots Panel bureau and the UEFA Development and Technical Assistance …

The UEFA Executive Committee met in Nyon to discuss a wide range of matters related to European football, including the appointment of hosts for the club competitions finals in 2019. As per the UEFA ExCo decision, the Estadio Metropolitano, the new home of Atletico de Madrid, in Madrid, Spain would …

Last week the Spanish LaLiga and Liga Portugal rubber-stamped their excellent relationship with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which will see the two organisations work hand in hand to develop the game in both Spain and Portugal. This agreement serves to establish the channels of communication to …

The executive committee of the German Football Association (DFB) met today in Frankfurt to finalise the ten city venues it will propose in its application to host the UEFA Euro 2024 championship. The cities of Berlin (Olympiastadion), Munich (Allianz Arena), Düsseldorf (ESPRIT arena), Stuttgart (Mercedes-Benz Arena), Cologne (RheinEnergieSTADION), Hamburg (Volksparkstadion), …

Turkey Under-17 head coach Mehmet Hacioglu has announced his 21-member squad for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. The core squad consists of players from Galatasaray and Altinordu, while other players such as Germany-based Berk Çetín (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Umut Günes (VfB Stuttgart), Malik Karaahmet (Karlsruher SC) and Ahmed …

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. yesterday, September 13 confirmed a three-year extension to its global partnership with the UEFA Champions League, including the UEFA Super Cup. Legend Gareth Bale celebrated the announcement by surprising a group of schoolchildren in Madrid, Spain and teaching them how to recreate his iconic winning goal …