53 national teams, which are divided into 10 groups, take part in the qualification for the European Championship 2024. Of these teams, the top 20 in their quintets and sextets will advance to the final stage of the tournament. The national teams of Switzerland, Romania, Israel, Kosovo, Andorra and Belarus …
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This summer, UEFA will once again build on the Under-21 EURO’s exposure to highlight the growing issue of air pollution and the threat it poses to our health and our game. Michele Uva, UEFA’s sustainability director, sheds light on the campaign’s significance and outlines the tournament’s planned actions in collaboration …
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The UEFA Referees Committee announces four referee teams for this season’s club finals. In chronological order of the date of the matches, the UEFA Referees Committee has today announced the following referee team appointments for the 2023 UEFA club competition finals. Anthony Taylor will referee the 2023 UEFA Europa League …
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The UEFA Foundation for Children, PepsiCo Egypt, Common Goal, Aspire and the Association for the Protection of the Environment from Pollution (A.P.E) partnered up to create a first-of-its-kind sustainable football pitch in Cairo by recycling crisp packets. Egypt becomes the latest country to benefit from the Lay’s RePlay initiative, following …
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UEFA, in partnership with the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA), hosted the first-ever Grow Conference on Finance and HR Management. There is no way to ensure a competitive, prosperous, and trusted European football ecosystem without sound financial management and talented and engaged people working on its development. This is why …
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Liechtenstein joined teams from Vanuatu, Tahiti, Fiji, Tonga, Cook Islands, and the Solomon Islands at the Oceania Football Confederation’s (OFC) Home of Football, which itself was funded in part by Assist, UEFA’s international programme that contributes to the development of the game outside Europe. The tournament gave the young players …
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UEFA has today announced an agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA), the first ever between the organisation dedicated to the exploration of space and a sports organisation. This partnership will enable UEFA to benefit from ESA’s network and expertise to address key challenges and generate new opportunities in football …
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The popularity of women’s football is increasing in Switzerland, with initiatives like UEFA Playmakers encouraging girls to develop a passion for the beautiful game. Earlier this month, Switzerland has been selected to host the upcoming UEFA Women’s EURO in 2025, where 16 of the top European teams and players will …
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Comprehensive action plan details how UEFA is implementing the recommendations made by the Independent Review Panel following the events at last season’s UEFA Champions League Final at Stade de France. Overview After assessing all of the recommendations, published on 13 February by the Independent Review Panel, UEFA has brought in …
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DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga welcomes today’s resolutions by the UEFA Club Licensing Committee on the continued strengthening of the UEFA Club Licensing and Financial Sustainability Regulations as well as the establishment of a working group, which will discuss further cost controls. Among the members of the UEFA Club Licensing Committee …
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