The medical team that saved the life of Denmark player Christian Eriksen at UEFA EURO 2020, and Danish national team captain Simon Kjær, are the recipients of the 2021 UEFA President’s Award. The accolade is a mark of homage for their vital contributions in coming to Eriksen’s aid when the …
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In the latest BIGinSports podcast, Patric Hoch and Arunava Chaudhuri have a long debate on the just concluded 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. It was another exciting discussion about the Olympic games. Listen to the BIGinSports podcast in German under: Nun sind sie vorbei, die olympischen Spiele in Tokio 2021. Wie …
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UEFA has today announced the names of the nominees shortlisted for the 2020/21 UEFA Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year Awards. The award winners will be announced at the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League group stage draw ceremony, which will take place on Thursday 26 August at the Haliç Congress …
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Germany and the football world are in mourning for Gerd Müller, one of the most clinical centre-forwards of all time and a serial trophy winner for Bayern München and West Germany, who has died at the age of 75. Nicknamed ‘Der Bomber’, Müller made history with both club and country. …
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UEFA has announced the shortlist of nominees for 2020/21 UEFA club competition awards, which will be announced on August 26 in Istanbul. UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE UEFA has announced the names of the players shortlisted for the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League positional awards. The awards will honour the best Goalkeeper, Defender, …
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The final whistle blown by Dutch referee Bjorn Kuipers at the end of the UEFA Euro 2020 final at Wembley in July still echoes in the ears of many triumphant Italian fans. It was a magical night – and one that Macron, the Hero company, is proud to have been …
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UEFA can confirm that the video assistant referee (VAR) system will be used, with the agreement of FIFA, in all remaining European Qualifier matches for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, following a decision taken by the UEFA Executive Committee in July 2021. The system will be operational as of matchday …
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More than 140,000 tickets have already been sold for UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, which takes place in England next summer, with next Monday, August 9 marking the final opportunity for fans to secure pre-sale tickets for the tournament. Supporters around the world are already gearing up for another huge month …
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FC Barcelona, Juventus FC, and Real Madrid CF welcome yesterday’s Court’s decision enforcing, with immediate effect, UEFA’s obligation to unwind the actions taken against all European Super League founding clubs, including terminating the disciplinary proceedings against the undersigning three clubs and removing the penalties and restrictions imposed on the remaining …
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UEFA has today announced the renewal of its UEFA Champions League partnership with PlayStation for the 2021–24 cycle, continuing its long-running relationship which began in 1997. The agreement also includes sponsorship rights for the UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Youth League and UEFA Futsal Champions League in 2021, 2022 and 2023. …
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