Tag Archives: Europe

Top three nominees revealed for 2021/22 UEFA Women’s Player of the Year award!

Following the announcement last week of the nominees for the UEFA men’s player and coach awards, UEFA has today announced the names of the top three nominees for the 2021/22 UEFA Women’s Player of the Year award. The award winner will be announced at the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League group …

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The Business Case for Women’s Football in Europe!

Ground-breaking UEFA report outlines the incredible potential of women’s club and league game in Europe, with commercial value set to reach €686 million by 2033. UEFA today launched The Business Case for Women’s Football, a brand-new, forward-looking and practical report that highlights the potential for growth in the European women’s …

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Top three nominees revealed for 2021/22 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award!

UEFA has today announced the names of the top three nominees for the 2021/22 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award. The award winner will be announced at the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League group stage draw ceremony, which will take place on Thursday 25 August at the Haliç Congress Center …

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UEFA launches an observer programme on standing facilities for fans in the 2022/23 season!

UEFA has announced today the launch of a programme to observe the use of standing facilities for general admission spectators attending matches of clubs participating in its men’s club competitions during the upcoming 2022/23 season. While UEFA regulations only permit seated places to be used for its competitions, except for …

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UEFA Academy creating female leaders off the pitch!

Women’s football in Europe continues to break new ground, as demonstrated by the record-breaking UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 and the incredible success of the reformatted UEFA Women’s Champions League. This on-field progress is perhaps the most eye-catching of the advances being made as part of UEFA’s Time For Action women’s …

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Revamped UEFA anti-match-fixing working group gets down to business!

Revamped working group brings together top anti-match-fixing experts to promote international cooperation and action in the fight against match-fixing. As UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 got under way, UEFA’s revamped European football anti-match-fixing working group held its first meeting in its new composition, uniting key anti-match-fixing stakeholders from sport, government, law …

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UEFA releases Outraged documentary series against discrimination & online abuse in football!

As part of UEFA’s ongoing fight against discrimination, hate and online abuse in football, the five-episode Outraged documentary series has been made available today on UEFA.tv, UEFA’s streaming platform. The Outraged series supports the ongoing work within the wider RESPECT programme against online abuse, along with the preventive aims of …

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Online abuse monitoring platform launched at Women’s EURO opener!

Key element of UEFA’s new Respect programme helps to identify, report and remove discriminatory and abusive content. Yesterday’s opening match at the UEFA Women’s EURO between England and Austria in Manchester marked the launch of a dedicated platform to monitor, report and remedy cases of online abuse. The new platform …

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Italy take on Argentina in the Finalissima at Wembley stadium!

When Italy take on Argentina on Wednesday, June 1 the two teams will be competing for the CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions trophy, which has undergone some significant changes since it was first introduced almost 40 years ago. Weighing around 8.5kg and being 45cm in height, the trophy is made out …

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