European clubs, national teams and their players have joined forces with UEFA and the Fare network to promote diversity, inclusion and accessibility in football, and back the drive to rid the game of discrimination. Europe’s premium competitions have also served as a high-profile platform to transmit the clear message that …
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European top-division clubs are receiving increased solidarity payments from UEFA this year to develop their youth programmes. The payments are made from the revenue generated in UEFA’s club competitions in the 2017/18 season. A total amount of €125.44m from the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League revenue is …
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More than €428.1m in payments from UEFA have been shared by the 56 clubs that took part in the the 2017/18 UEFA Europa League group stage and/or knockout phase. Club competition revenue – centralised in a single pot and allocated to the Champions League and Europa League clubs – was …
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The 2017/18 UEFA Champions League group stage sides, and the ten eliminated in the playoffs, shared over €1.412bn in payments from UEFA. Under the distribution system for the 2015–18 commercial cycle, all net revenue from the club competitions – including the sale of tickets and hospitality packages for the UEFA …
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Following the UEFA Club Competitions (UCC) reform adopted in August 2016 and ahead of the upcoming decisions to be taken by UEFA and its National Associations for the 21/24 UCC cycle, European Leagues have taken the initiative to work on proposals for improving professional Club Competitions in Europe. An extensive …
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Every year, during the #FootballPeople action weeks, the FARE network and UEFA join forces to focus on the fight for equality, diversity and inclusion in European football. From October 11 until 25, the joint aim is to reach as many fans as possible with the message that football is for …
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UEFA is increasing funding in its Women’s Football Development Programme by 50% in order to show the organisation’s commitment to supporting the women’s game. Women’s football is growing in popularity both at elite and grassroots level and to ensure this positive trend continues, UEFA has taken the decision to …
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UEFA is reiterating its support to tackle all forms of discrimination and promote inclusion, diversity and accessibility as part of the Football People action weeks, organised by UEFA’s social responsibility partner the FARE network. From October 11 to 25 activities are taking place at 94 matches in the UEFA Champions …
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European football governing body UEFA has announced it will increase UEFA Nations League payments for the current edition of the tournament, which started in September. This will see a 50% rise in solidarity fees given to all 55 national associations who are taking part in the competition. Group stage -solidarity …
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UEFA, other continental football confederations and prominent legal stakeholders have been examining ways of strengthening cooperation in disciplinary matters at the latest UEFA Disciplinary Workshop, held in Limassol, Cyprus. Discussions centred, among other things, on the potential for closer ties, and greater exchanges of know-how on common disciplinary issues. UEFA’s …
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