Europe

Borussia Mönchengladbach have made the transfer of Julian Weigl from Benfica permanent. The 27-year-old has already been on loan from the Portuguese side for the 2022/23 season, but has now signed a contract with the Foals until June 30, 2028. “Julian is an important building block in our team, not …

Comprehensive action plan details how UEFA is implementing the recommendations made by the Independent Review Panel following the events at last season’s UEFA Champions League Final at Stade de France. Overview After assessing all of the recommendations, published on 13 February by the Independent Review Panel, UEFA has brought in …

The Kazakhstan Football Federation (KFF) has named one of the pitches at its Talgar national training centre after Pelé following the suggestion made by Gianni Infantino at the start of the year. President Infantino had suggested that all 211 of FIFA’s Member Associations each name at least one stadium or …

Celtic Glasgow will take on Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Suwon World Cup Stadium in South Korea this July as part of an exciting summer tour, which will also see Ange Postecoglou’s side visit Japan. The game on July 26 will see Celtic’s Korean striker, Oh Hyeon Gyu, face his fellow …

The Germany women’s national team will play Denmark, Iceland and Wales in the first-ever UEFA Women’s Nations League 2023/2024 in Group 3 of National League A, the highest of three leagues. The draw took place at UEFA’s headquarters in the Swiss city of Nyon yesterday, May 2. Alongside the title …

The opening of the Santa Ana pitch is the sixth Lay’s RePlay Pitch to open worldwide, following South Africa, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Mexico. These sustainable pitches, partially made of reused Lay’s chip bags make them a zero net carbon footprint initiative, provide underserved communities with access to …

The league stage draw for the new UEFA Women’s Nations League, made by UEFA managing director of women’s football Nadine Kessler and former Spain captain Verónica Boquete, has formed the groups to be played in the autumn. UEFA Women’s Nations League draw: The leagues and groups League A: Group A1: …

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has repeated his call to broadcasters to follow FIFA’s lead and pay a fair price for media rights to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia and New Zealand, emphasising that the revenue will be entirely re-invested in women’s football. Mr Infantino was speaking alongside …

In their two home international matches in June, the German national team will face Ukraine in Bremen on June 12 and Colombia in Gelsenkirchen on June 20. While the match in the VELTINS Arena will kick off at 20:45 CET (live on RTL), the kick-off time of the charity match …

Castore have announced their latest multi-year season partnership with FC Utrecht. This agreement will see Castore become the official kit and retail partner from the 2023/24 season onwards. Manufacturing and supplying high-performing training kits that will be worn by FC Utrechts first, women’s, and the club’s youth academy teams. As …