UEFA today, April 21 met its 55 member associations via videoconference and presented an update of the options being looked into by the two working groups that were created mid-March. A variety of calendar options were presented covering both national team and club competition matches. The funding of National Associations …
Read More »UEFA eEURO 2020 qualifiers breaking down barriers!
The appearance of Finland’s Jussi Aalto in the eEURO 2020 play-off qualifiers on Monday underlines how eFootball is levelling the field for disabled players in a way the traditional form of the game could not. Jussi lives with Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, a condition that affects the extension and movement of …
Read More »Sunil Chhetri: Indian youngsters need to train with European Academies!
Indian National Team Captain Sunil Chhetri expressed his desire of more Indian youngsters needing to train in the European academies where they will get an opportunity to “train with better players in a better league and improve as a player.” “I just hope a lot of Indian youngsters, if not …
Read More »UEFA Executive Committee to meet next week!
The UEFA Executive Committee will meet via videoconference next Thursday, April 23 for an update meeting to discuss the latest developments regarding the impact caused by the coronavirus outbreak on European football. This meeting will follow an information session for the General Secretaries of UEFA’s 55 member associations on Tuesday, …
Read More »2020 International Champions Cup series cancelled due to COVID-19!
The global Coronavirus pandemic has its next sporting victim with the 2020 International Champions Cup series cancelled due to the unclear scenario if and when the 2019/20 season European football season will end. The International Champions Cup organisers, Relevent Sports, made the announcement through a press release on Friday, April …
Read More »Top women’s players give insights on how to #TrainAtHome & stay fit!
Looking for a new way to exercise? With the launch of the Together #WePlayStrong #TrainAtHome content series, some of the biggest names in women’s football will be showing you how to keep fit while staying at home. In the light of recent changes to our routines, Together #WePlayStrong have launched …
Read More »10 countries through to UEFA eEURO 2020 finals!
While football across most of Europe has ground to a halt because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is some relief for football fans with the online eEURO 2020 tournament – played exclusively on KONAMI’s eFootball PES 2020 – in full swing, and fans able to watch the action unfold on …
Read More »UEFA postpones all June national team matches!
Following today’s video conference meeting with the general secretaries of all 55 UEFA member associations and recommendations made by the working groups created on March 17, the UEFA Executive Committee took a series of decisions. On competition matters: All national team matches for men and women due to be played …
Read More »UEFA to meet General Secretaries of National Associations!
UEFA has invited the General Secretaries of its 55 members associations to a videoconference on Wednesday, April 1 at midday to share an update on the progress made by the two working groups that were created two weeks ago and to discuss options identified with regards to the potential rescheduling …
Read More »UEFA Club finals postponed due to Coronavirus!
European football governing body UEFA has formally taken the decision to postpone the club finals originally scheduled for May 2020. As a result of the COVID-19 crisis in Europe, UEFA has today formally taken the decision to postpone the following matches, originally scheduled for May 2020: UEFA Women’s Champions League …
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