Tag Archives: UEFA

Professional Football Strategy Council meets in Nyon!

Evolutions of Financial Fair Play, competitive balance and transfer matters were some of the key topics addressed today, January 23 at a meeting of the Professional Football Strategy Council at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland. The future of UEFA’s Financial Fair Play and a set of potential …

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UEFA report shows football’s financial upswing!

UEFA has released its ninth club licensing benchmarking report on European club football, named ‘The European Club Footballing Landscape’. The latest report again highlights how UEFA’s Financial Fair Play regulations have transformed football finances, creating a more stable and sustainable financial position for European top-division clubs. The report offers an …

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Nine associations interested in hosting 2020 UEFA Super Cup!

UEFA has received declarations of interest from nine member football associations to host the UEFA Super Cup in 2020. The bidding procedure for the selection of the venue to host the UEFA Super Cup in 2020 was launched on December 8, 2017, with a January 12, 2018 deadline set for …

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UEFA ASSIST: Putting football first around the world!

European football‘s governing body UEFA has launched a brand-new programme, UEFA ASSIST, to support other football confederations with knowledge-sharing, development and education opportunities. Promoting, protecting and developing football is one of UEFA’s central objectives, and to complement all the work done in Europe, UEFA has created a global programme which …

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New UEFA Medical Regulations strengthen player protection!

The latest version of the UEFA Medical Regulations come into force on January 1, 2018 – and update requirements for the medical examination that players must undertake before playing in UEFA competitions. The regulations were approved by the UEFA Executive Committee on June 1, 2017, and were communicated to UEFA …

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Revised UEFA social responsibility strategy approved for 2017-21 cycle!

Following a comprehensive review of its social responsibility strategy, UEFA has reaffirmed its commitment to issues such as child protection, access, inclusion, reconciliation, sustainable event management and tackling discrimination. After a tender process in the fields of child protection, health and Co2 carbon, the UEFA Fair Play and Social Responsibility …

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UEFA and the United Nations team up for humanitarian causes!

UEFA and the United Nations Office in Geneva announced earlier this week that they will join forces to organise a solidarity football match, with the support of the Republic and Canton of Geneva, the City of Geneva and the Geneva Stadium Foundation. This charity football match, involving two teams led …

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London to host additional matches for Brussels at UEFA EURO 2020!

The UEFA Executive Committee had met on Thursday, December 7 at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland and amongst other decisions decided to shift UEFA EURO 2020 group matches from Brussels to London. Due to the Eurostadium project’s failure to meet the conditions imposed by the UEFA Executive …

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UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin joins Common Goal!

UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin yesterday announced that he would pledge 1% of his salary to Common Goal during a meeting held at the House of European Football in Switzerland with Common Goal co-founders Juan Mata and Jürgen Griesbeck. Spain international and Manchester United FC midfielder Juan Mata was the first …

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