On behalf of FC Shakhtar Donetsk, Club Chief Executive Officer, Sergei Palkin, has made the following statement: Ukrainian football club, FC Shakhtar, has today (29 March 2023) filed a complaint under article 7 of the Regulation (EC) no. 1/2003 before the European Union Commission against FIFA regarding the ongoing suspension …
Read More »Willian Pacho to join Eintracht Frankfurt!
Eintracht Frankfurt are driving forward their plans for next season by strengthening the squad with the signing of Willian Pacho. The Ecuadorian moves from Belgian top-flight side Royal Antwerp FC and has agreed a contract until summer 2028. Pacho started his career at Independiente del Valle, making 40 competitive appearances …
Read More »Bundesliga International signs Footballco as latest content partner for Middle East & Africa!
Bundesliga International has agreed a content partnership with global media powerhouse Footballco, working together to bring the biggest storylines from Germany’s top two divisions to fans throughout the MENA and Sub-Saharan Africa regions. Working with a range of sports media outlets around the world, Footballco owns, operates and represents a …
Read More »Referee Frappart set for first Finalissima, England vs Brazil!
Stéphanie Frappart will referee next week’s Women’s Finalissima between England and Brazil at Wembley Stadium in London – another landmark appointment for the French official. The 39-year-old became the first woman to referee in the UEFA Super Cup (2019), Champions League (2020) and FIFA World Cup (2022) and will now …
Read More »European Club Association general assembly discuss multiple topic!
The 29th European Club Association (ECA) General Assembly saw over 300 members and guests gather on March 27/28, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. Across two days of working groups, sub-division meetings and full plenary sessions, members engaged in detailed discussions on a wide range of policy matters relevant to European football …
Read More »UEFA Executive Committee to meet in Lisbon!
The UEFA Executive Committee will hold its next meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, on Tuesday, April 4 from 13:00 to 17:00h, ahead of the 47th Ordinary UEFA Congress in the Portuguese capital on Wednesday, April 5. The meeting will take place at the Hotel Corinthia Lisbon (Av. Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro 105, …
Read More »India end SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship with loss to Russia!
The India U-17 team put on a brave display before eventually going down to Russia in their final game of the SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship campaign on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. The Young Tigresses finished third on the table, winning two and losing two games in the tournament. India went …
Read More »Germany Women’s squad named for Netherlands & Brazil friendly!
Germany Women’s head coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg has announced the full 29-player squad for the international games against Netherlands in Sittard on April 7 (20:00 CEST) and Brazil in Nuremburg on April 11 (18:00 CEST). Melanie Lupolz returns to the women’s national side after her pregnancy. The FC Chelsea midfielder’s most …
Read More »Fredrik Reinfeldt elected new Sweden’s SvFF president!
Fredrik Reinfeldt has been elected the new president of the Swedish Football Association (SvFF). Reinfeldt, 57, was Swedish prime minister between 2006 and 2014, having served as a member of parliament since 1991. Since then he has served as a member of several boards and also worked as an advisor …
Read More »FIFA signs renewed MoU with European Club Association!
FIFA President Gianni Infantino and European Club Association (ECA) Chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi have today signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between FIFA and ECA at the 29th ECA General Assembly in Budapest, Hungary. The long-term agreement, until 31 December 2030, reinforces the relationship between FIFA and ECA bringing long-term …
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