Today in Malmö Sweden, women’s football icon Lotta Schelin was unveiled as the first-ever ambassador for UEFA Playmakers inspired by Disney, marking a significant milestone in the growth of the programme. UEFA Playmakers is the pan-European participation initiative which has used the magic of Disney stories to introduce tens of …
Read More »CFCB concludes the monitoring of overdue payables for the 2023/24 season!
Thirteen clubs have been imposed disciplinary measures due to the existence of overdue payables to other football clubs, employees and/or social/tax authorities. The UEFA Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) has finalised its assessment of the “no overdue payables” requirements as defined in the UEFA Club Licensing and Financial Sustainability Regulations. …
Read More »Belgium-Netherlands-Germany 2027 extends congratulations to Brazil!
The BNG2027 team extends its congratulations to the Brazilian FA on being awarded hosting rights for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok. Following an intensive campaign, the football federations of Belgium (RBFA), the Netherlands (KNVB) and Germany (DFB) recognise the quality of the …
Read More »Crystal Palace win 2023/24 Premier League International Cup!
Crystal Palace Under-21s have been crowned champions of the 2023/24 Premier League International Cup. The Young Eagles defeated Jong PSV 1-0 in front of over 2,000 supporters at Selhurst Park on Wednesday, May 15 evening to lift the European trophy for the first time in the club’s history, and garner …
Read More »Referees set for UEFA EURO 2024 adventure!
Match officials selected for duty at UEFA EURO 2024 are ready for action after a two-day workshop in Frankfurt. The event brought together the 19 selected referees and their assistants, as well as VARs and supporting officials, for an in-depth briefing a month ahead of the tournament, which runs from …
Read More »Lenny Kravitz to headline UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show by Pepsi!
Legendary rockstar Lenny Kravitz will take to the stage ahead of the most anticipated club match of the year between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid CF on June 1 at London’s iconic Wembley Stadium for the 2024 UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show by Pepsi. The four-time GRAMMY Award …
Read More »Julian Nagelsmann names Germany squad for UEFA EURO 2024!
Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann announced his provisional squad ahead of this summer’s home European Championships live from the DRIVE. Volkswagen Group Forum in Berlin on Thursday. FC Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gündogan will captain the 27-man squad. Over the past few days, individual players were revealed to be in the …
Read More »Pepijn Lijnders named as new Red Bull Salzburg head coach!
The next coach of Red Bull Salzburg is Pepijn Lijnders – who is coming from Liverpool FC. The 41-year-old from the Netherlands has been assistant coach to Jürgen Klopp at the Premier League side for several years. Pep Lijnders has signed a three-year contract at FC Red Bull Salzburg and …
Read More »Leonidas Stergiou signs long-term VfB Stuttgart deal!
VfB Stuttgart have made Leonidas Stergiou’s loan deal permanent. The Swiss defender has signed a contract until June 30, 2028. VfB’s squad planning for next season continues to gather pace, with Leonidas Stergiou – who has spent the 2023/24 campaign on loan from FC St. Gallen – signing a long-term …
Read More »UEFA Champions Festival coming to London from May 30 to June 2!
The UEFA Champions Festival, a four-day family friendly celebration for people of all ages featuring football-related entertainment, live music, giveaways, activations from UEFA Champions League sponsors and much more, will take place in central London from Thursday, May 30 to Sunday, June 2. The festival will be held at five …
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