UEFA have announced it has signed a Global Licensing and Regional Sponsorship agreement with Socios.com. In doing so, Socios.com has become a Global Licensing Partner, making it an Official Licensed Product and the Official Fan Token Partner of the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League and …
Read More »UEFA to offer 30,000 free tickets to fans of participating teams at this year’s club competition finals!
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin today announced that fans of the participating teams at this year’s club competition finals will be offered a substantial number of free tickets for these showcase games to reward them for their support for European football during the COVID crisis. The supporters of the finalist clubs …
Read More »The countless benefits of the UEFA coach mentor programme!
In a recent in-depth interview, UEFA talked to two participants of the 2019-21 UEFA coach mentor programme – Joseph Montemurro and Renée Slegers – about the benefits of the programme from the perspective of both mentor and mentee. What is the UEFA coach mentor programme? After a successful pilot programme …
Read More »Europe’s Referees asked to protect football’s image!
At the UEFA winter course for top European referees, match officials were briefed to intervene and take firm action against over-reaction by players to innocuous fouls, attempts by players to pressure referees into giving opponents red or yellow cards, and efforts to deceive the referee through acts of simulation. The …
Read More »Special rules updated for 2021/22 UEFA club competitions knockout stages!
UEFA has updated its series of special rules for the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Europa League, the UEFA Europa Conference League, the UEFA Women’s Champions League and the UEFA Youth League in light of the ongoing pandemic in Europe. The pandemic situation remains dynamic while …
Read More »Women’s EURO: Referees urged to seize the moment!
With the UEFA Women’s EURO in England in July fast approaching, the referees – all candidates for the team of match officials at the tournament – are being called on to make every performance count in the period ahead as they strive to book their place at the premier event …
Read More »UEFA appoints TEAM Marketing and Relevent Sports Group as marketing and sales partner for 2024-2027 club competitions!
The UEFA Executive Committee has today appointed TEAM Marketing as its global sales partner to market the commercial rights for its men’s club competitions, including the flagship UEFA Champions League, for the 2024-27 cycle. Relevent Sports Group has also been appointed to sell the media rights specifically in the United …
Read More »Europe’s united front detailed in new Club Landscape report!
UEFA has released the thirteenth edition of The European Club Footballing Landscape report, its annual club licensing benchmarking report on European club football. While the report again provides the most authoritative, accurate and detailed review of the European football finance landscape, competition landscape and players landscape, this year’s edition also …
Read More »2020/21 UEFA anti-doping report released!
UEFA’s comprehensive anti-doping activities – dedicated to keeping football clean – have continued to thrive amid the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2020/21 season served to reinforce UEFA’s commitment to nurturing and maintaining top-quality performance in tough and unprecedented circumstances. Among the key successes in the anti-doping sector …
Read More »UEFA commits to ambitious climate targets & joins Race to Zero Campaign!
UEFA has committed to join the UN Race to Zero campaign, committing to a reduction of greenhouse gases emissions across its events by 2030. The move to sign up to the UN-backed Race to Zero version of the Sports for Climate Action Framework follows the launch of the UEFA Sustainability …
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