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UEFA announces joining the social media boycott!

UEFA has announced it will join a coalition of English footballing stakeholders, including the Football Association and the Premier League, by taking part in their social media boycott. UEFA will stay silent across its platforms this weekend, starting at 15:00 BST (16:00 CEST) on Friday, April 30. The aim of …

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UEFA Women’s Champions League lays foundations for more sustainable future!

UEFA’s revamped Women’s Champions League, set to kick off this summer, will herald the dawn of a more sustainable future for women’s football, thanks to a pioneering financial distribution model. The new model, introduced for the 2021/22 season and approved by UEFA’s Executive Committee last week, will see the world’s …

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Change of venues for some UEFA EURO 2020 matches announced!

The UEFA Executive Committee met today via videoconference and was informed of the confirmation given by local authorities that all four UEFA EURO 2020 matches in Munich will be able to welcome a minimum of 14,500 spectators. Munich was therefore confirmed as a host venue for the championship. The committee …

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Referee teams for UEFA EURO 2020 appointed!

The UEFA Referees’ Committee has appointed 18 referees and their referee assistant teams who will take charge of the 51 matches at UEFA EURO 2020. The full list of referees who have been selected (in alphabetical order): Felix Brych (Germany) Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) Carlos Del Cerro Grande (Spain) Andreas Ekberg …

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New European Super League implodes within 48 hours!

Less than 48 hours after the announcement of the creation of a European Super League, the new entity imploded with all six English Premier League clubs announcing by Tuesday night that they are withdrawing from the new entity and by Wednesday morning it became clear that without these clubs, the …

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UEFA Congress condemns European Super League breakaway plans!

The 45th Ordinary UEFA Congress was held today in Montreux, Switzerland, and the 55 member associations unanimously approved a declaration strongly condemning the so-called Super League as follows: Statement of the UEFA Congress 45th UEFA Ordinary Congress – 20 April 2021 The 55 member associations and participants in the UEFA …

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DFB’s reaction on UEFA’s decision on delay of EURO 2020 venues!

The German Football Association (DFB) has issued the following statement regarding yesterday’s UEFA decision on UEFA EURO 2020 regarding Munich as a venue: “The DFB has taken note of today’s decision by the UEFA Executive Committee. Our thorough and responsible scenario planning for the UEFA EURO 2020 matches in Munich …

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Decision on remaining UEFA EURO 2020 venues to be made on April 23!

The UEFA Executive Committee met today in Montreux, Switzerland and took the following decisions in addition to the approval of a new format for the UEFA club competitions as of 2024-25. UEFA EURO 2020 The Executive Committee was presented with several options for matches scheduled to take place in the …

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UEFA announces new format for club competitions to be introduced as of 2024/25 season!

The UEFA Executive Committee today approved a new format for its club competitions as of the 2024/25 season onwards. The reforms come after an extensive consultation across the football family and received unanimous backing from the ECA Board and the UEFA Club Competitions Committee (made of a majority of club …

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