The UEFA Executive Committee will hold its next meeting by videoconference on Thursday, December 16, 2021 from 10:00 to 13:00 CET. Main agenda items Football and Sustainability Strategy 2030 Update on the development of financial fair play regulations UEFA Grassroots Awards Futsal competitions – appointment of hosts UEFA Medical Regulations …
Read More »UEFA FFP update on the 2021/22 monitoring of clubs by the CFCB!
The newly established First Chamber of the UEFA Club Financial Control Body (CFCB First Chamber) announced on Friday, December 3 that eight clubs, FC Astana (KAZ), CFR 1907 Cluj (ROU), PFC CSKA-Sofia (BUL), Mons Calpe SC (GIB), FC Porto (POR), Real Betis Balompié (ESP), CD Santa Clara (POR) and Sporting …
Read More »UEFA Grow Awards celebrate Europe-wide successes for national associations!
Off-field excellence was celebrated this week with the UEFA Grow Awards, which recognise national football association achievements in eight areas of strategic development. As well as saluting the hard work of the 16 winners, the Grow Awards also provides a Europe-wide platform for sharing best-practice models and strategic initiatives from …
Read More »UEFA Grow Awards to recognise strategic excellence!
This week, UEFA will present 16 awards to national associations, honouring off-pitch activities that contribute to the game’s overall development. Off-field projects from across Europe will be rewarded this week at the UEFA Grow Awards, honouring strategic activities that have benefited the growth of the game. The Grow Awards recognise …
Read More »New UEFA Academy course offers scouting pathway!
The art of scouting is no longer merely a case of watching matches and spotting the next great player. Over the past 20 years, technology and data have played an increasingly important role in talent identification, not to mention opposition scouting and performance analysis. That’s why the UEFA Academy and …
Read More »Draw sets stage for exciting European play-offs on road to Qatar 2022!
As excitement mounts with less than a year to go before the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off, today’s European play-off draw held at the Home of FIFA has determined the three four-team paths that will define the last three European teams to join next year’s showpiece. Each path will …
Read More »Footballing legends enrol on UEFA masters course!
Over the next two years, a group of former elite footballers, which includes the likes of Benedikt Höwedes, Hamit Altıntop, Diana Matheson and Luisão, will look to acquire professional skills in the classroom in order to transition into their post-footballing careers. A 29-strong squad of ex-pros have enrolled in the …
Read More »Björn Kuipers appointed as a UEFA Refereeing Officer & member of the Referees’ Committee!
Former international referee Björn Kuipers has been appointed by the UEFA Executive Committee as one of the five UEFA Refereeing Officers. He replaces current UEFA Refereeing Officer Marc Batta (France), who is standing down at the end of November after eleven years of excellent service supporting and developing young international …
Read More »FC Bayern Munich and Viessmann now also cooperating in Europe!
FC Bayern Munich and Viessmann are expanding their international partnership. The company is now also the German record champions’ official climate partner in Europe across the areas of heating, air conditioning, refrigeration systems and fan technologies. Both parties have already been working together successfully in Asia for several years. The …
Read More »2022 FIFA World Cup European play-off draw to take place on November 26!
The draw to determine the final European encounters in the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar preliminary competition will be held in Zurich, Switzerland, on Friday, November 26, 2021 at 17:00 CET. The European play-offs will feature 12 teams, including the ten group runners-up from the first stage of qualifying. …
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