Tag Archives: UEFA

BIGinSports podcast: Quo Vadis Football ft. Arunava Chaudhuri!

In the latest BIGinSports podcast, Patric Hoch and Arunava Chaudhuri discuss in where football is heading in the future. Quo Vadis Fussball Die deutsche Fussball Bundesliga, war die erste professionelle Sportliga der Welt, die 2020 inmitten der Corona Pandemie wieder spielte. Das blieb nicht ohne Kritik. Mittlerweile hat sich das …

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How the UEFA Foundation for Children has helped over 1 million children dream big!

The 2019/20 UEFA Foundation for Children activity report shows the power of football to change children’s lives despite the obstacles and adversity created by a global pandemic – from refugee camps and deprived inner-city communities to war zones in some of the world’s poorest countries. Since 2015, the UEFA Foundation …

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UEFA & the United Nations Office at Geneva sign Memorandum of Understanding!

UEFA and the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) yesterday, January 21 concluded a Memorandum of Understanding at the House of European Football in Nyon, signed by UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Tatiana Valovaya. Having jointly staged the successful ‘Match for Solidarity’ …

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Statement by FIFA & its six confederations on breakaway competitions!

In light of recent media speculation about the creation of a closed European ‘Super League’ by some European clubs, FIFA and the six confederations (AFC, CAF, Concacaf, CONMEBOL, OFC and UEFA) once again would like to reiterate and strongly emphasise that such a competition would not be recognised by either …

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Candidates for election of eight members of the UEFA ExCo at the 45th Ordinary UEFA Congress!

The UEFA Executive Committee and all 55 UEFA member associations have been informed of the list of candidates standing for election at the 45th UEFA Ordinary Congress in Montreux, Switzerland, on April 20, 2021. By the set deadline of Saturday, January 2, 2021, the UEFA Administration has received the following …

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UEFA issues new Anti-Doping Regulations!

UEFA’s firm commitment to fighting doping in European football takes another important step forward with the latest edition of the UEFA Anti-Doping Regulations. The 2021 edition of the regulations, which came into force on January 1, applies to all aspects of UEFA’s comprehensive anti-doping programme, including in- and out-of-competition testing, and …

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UEFA president Ceferin: Learning lessons from a year like no other!

Writing in UEFA Direct, UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin highlights the lessons learned by UEFA and European football during an extraordinary 12 months – and emphasises that teamwork, unity and solidarity can help the football community overcome any obstacle. Few events underline the rich diversity in culture across our continent than …

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‘Outraged’: football unites to confront discrimination in new UEFA documentary!

European stars from both the men’s and women’s game give their personal views on racism, sexism and homophobia in a new UEFA.tv documentary that tackles the issue of discrimination in football head-on. Some of the biggest names in football, past and present, talk about their own personal experiences of the …

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