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Voting starts for UEFA.com fans’ Team of the Year!

Football fans across the globe can start voting today for the UEFA.com fans’ Team of the Year 2018. 50 of Europe’s elite players have been nominated for the 18th edition of the annual vote, with users asked to pick their team in their preferred formation from five goalkeepers, 15 defenders, …

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Visa signs ground-breaking seven-year women’s football deal with UEFA!

UEFA has announced a landmark multi-year partnership with Visa. The global payments technology company becomes the first ever UEFA sponsor dedicated to women’s football, following the unbundling by UEFA of sponsorship rights from the men’s game. “We are delighted to announce this exciting and forward-thinking partnership with Visa and look …

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England to host UEFA Women’s EURO 2021!

The English Football Association (FA) was announced as hosts of UEFA Women’s EURO 2021 by the UEFA Executive Committee, meeting in Dublin yesterday. England previously staged UEFA Women’s EURO 2005, the last eight-team final tournament; the 2021 event will be the second to feature 16. The final tournament will be …

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VAR to be used in 2018/19 UEFA Champions League knockout phase!

The UEFA Executive Committee has decided today in Dublin to use Video Assistant Referees (VAR) in the UEFA Champions League as from the Round of 16 in February 2019 following successful technological testing and the training of referees over the last few months. In addition, the committee decided to also …

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UEFA Executive Committee approves new UEFA Europa League 2 competition!

The UEFA Executive Committee has approved the creation of a third UEFA club competition for the 2021–2024 competition cycle at its meeting yesterday, December 2 in Dublin. • The new competition (which has the working title of UEL2) will mirror the existing UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League, and …

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Draw carried out for the UEFA EURO 2020 qualifying!

The qualification draw for the UEFA European Championships 2020 was held today, December 2 in the Irish capital Dublin with 55 European nations and territories in the draw. UEFA EURO 2020 Qualification Draw Group A: England, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Kosovo Group B: Portugal, Ukraine, Serbia, Lithuania, Luxembourg Group C: …

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UEFA increases funding for UEFA Foundation for Children!

The UEFA Foundation for Children will receive an extra €3.8 million a year in funding from UEFA, following a decision made by the UEFA Executive Committee in September. “We are in a privileged position and we must use this to help children living in challenging and difficult circumstances around the …

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2017/18 UEFA fair play competition winners announced!

Finland, Northern Ireland and the Faroe Islands have won their respective categories in the 2017/18 UEFA fair play competition – and will donate their award winnings to amateur or professional clubs of their choice for fair play or respect-themed projects. Finland took the award for overall fair play with 8.596 …

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UEFA and ECA present letter of intent to EU Commissioner!

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin and European Club Association (ECA) chairman Andrea Agnelli have yesterday presented a signed letter of intent to the European Union Commissioner for Sport, Tibor Navracsics. Building on their cooperation over recent years, the letter of intent, presented in Brussels, outlines the willingness of UEFA and ECA …

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