At a time when member associations’ finances are facing more challenges and adjustments than ever, UEFA has staged an Executive Finance Essentials course, as well as holding meetings for national association finance directors across Europe. Through the UEFA Grow business development programme, European football’s governing body has worked closely with …
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A massive cross-continent effort has allowed UEFA to deliver more than 500 matches since August with a highly effective testing system at the heart of its Return to Play Protocol. UEFA’s Return to Play Protocol made professional football among the safest environments in the world. Between 5 August and 15 October, a …
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The 2019/20 UEFA Europa League technical report is now available, with in-depth technical and tactical analysis of last season’s competition! There were familiar winners of the 2019/20 UEFA Europa League, but the way Sevilla emerged from an initial field of 213 clubs to get their hands on the trophy was …
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UEFA’s strong relationship with the town of Nyon in western Switzerland – its home since 1995 – is underpinned by its support for the town’s sports activities. The Foundation for the Development of Sport in Nyon, entirely funded by UEFA and aimed at fostering sport in the town of 21,000 inhabitants …
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Olympique Lyonnais forward Delphine Cascarino has directed a €50,000 donation from VISA to Sport dans la Ville, which is supported by the UEFA Foundation for Children. The 23-year-old was instrumental in helping her team defeat VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 in August’s UEFA Women’s Champions League final in San Sebastián and was …
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In recent days and weeks news has appeared across European media that world football governing body FIFA is holding talks with European club football giants to discuss the launch of an European Premier League after earlier rumours of top clubs discussed the creation of a European Super League. If the …
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Nutrition in football is an important component in protecting the health of players and ensuring they can perform optimally in training and matches. With this in mind, UEFA has published an Expert Group Statement on Nutrition for Elite Football which establishes best-practice nutrition recommendations for elite footballers and practitioners supporting …
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Following the success of this year’s first ever UEFA eEURO, European football’s governing body has announced the competition will return for a second edition, with the final tournament planned to take place next summer in London. UEFA eEuro 2021 will see participating players compete in the largest national team efootball …
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With 2022 FIFA World Cup preliminary-competition action already under way in Africa, Asia and South America, UEFA’s 55 member associations are eagerly looking ahead to the start of their own race to reach Qatar 2022, with 13 berths available. Their anticipation will be heightened on December 7, when the preliminary …
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The UEFA Executive Committee has decided to cancel the remainder of the 2019/20 UEFA Under-19 European Championship – the final tournament of which was due to be hosted in Northern Ireland – due to the current unresolved epidemiological situation in Europe and resulting travelling difficulties. Since the 2019/20 edition of …
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