President Aleksander Čeferin’s opening speech to UEFA Congress 2024 celebrated the governing body’s 70th anniversary and highlighted the need to protect the model that has kept European football at the top of the game for decades. European sport model “European football’s strength lies in an acute sense of belonging, an …
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Gianni Infantino has asked FIFA’s European Member Associations to work with FIFA to scale up the fight against racism in football in “a united way”, calling for collaboration on detailing enhanced counter-measures in a proposal to put before the FIFA Congress in May. Speaking at the 48th Ordinary UEFA Congress …
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The 48th Ordinary UEFA Congress was held today, February 8 at La Maison de La Mutualité in Paris and took a series of decisions as follows: Amendments to the UEFA Statutes All amendments to the UEFA Statutes that were proposed were approved, including a provision to have at least two …
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UEFA today unveiled United for Success, a new strategy that sets out our vision, values and objectives that will guide the organisation from 2024 to 2030. Launched at the UEFA Congress in Paris after extensive consultation with our national associations and the wider European football community, United for Success will …
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The UEFA Executive Committee met today, February 7 in Paris and approved the UEFA Strategy 2024-30 “United for Success”. The strategy provides a clear direction and roadmap to guide both UEFA and the wider European football community and is aimed at empowering football’s place in every community across Europe, preserving …
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The UEFA Executive Committee will hold its next meeting in Paris, France, on Wednesday, February 7 from 14:00 to 17:00, ahead of the 48th Ordinary UEFA Congress, which will also take place in the French capital on Thursday, February 8. The main items on the agenda of the Executive Committee …
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In the framework of the “Combating Hate Speech in Sport” joint project co-funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe and implemented by the Council of Europe in partnership with the High Council of Sports in Spain, LALIGA has met the Council of Europe and the High Council …
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When the worlds of science and football collide, breakthroughs happen. Research is the playbook for understanding the challenges faced by all actors of the game we love. For this reason, UEFA are supporting football research with two grant opportunities: the 15th cycle of the UEFA Research Grant Programme (UEFA RGP) …
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The UEFA Compliance and Investigation Activity Report 2021–23, published this week, reviews another two seasons of club licensing and financial monitoring by UEFA. The seventh edition of this comprehensive report reviews in detail the monitoring activities performed by the newly established First Chamber of the UEFA Club Financial Control Body …
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Ninety-six club Supporter Liaison Officers (SLO) convened at UEFA HQ in Switzerland this week for a workshop dedicated to improving matchday operations and fan experience in European club football. The two-day event, jointly hosted by UEFA, the European Club Association (ECA) and Football Supporters Europe (FSE), gathered SLOs from clubs …
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