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Brighton and Hove Albion
/ 825 days agoPremier League trio learns fate in Europa League draw
The 2023/24 Europa League group stage took shape on Friday morning after the official draw took place. While Thursday's Champions League draw grabbed headlines for some incredible matchups the prior day, the second-tiered European competition also involved some massive clubs. Three EPL clubs watch Europa League draw closely Premier League trio Liverpool, West Ham, and […]

FIFA
/ 826 days agoChampions League makes decision on FIFA added time rule
With UEFA finally taking a stand, the debate over whether added time should be so high at the end of each Champions League game continues. In the last nine months, FIFA pressured officials at both the men's and women's World Cups. They want games to run well beyond 90 minutes. In some cases, this surpassed […]

Leagues: UEFA Champions League
/ 827 days agoEuropean exec open to playing Champions League Final in USA
A high-ranking official with Shakhtar Donetsk has claimed that he would support bringing the UEFA Champions League final to the United States. Sergei Palkin, CEO and general director of the Ukrainian club, made the comments during a recent interview with The Athletic. The news outlet sat down with the soccer exec ahead of the European […]

Leagues: UEFA Champions League
/ 839 days agoSaudi league wants top team in UEFA Champions League
Representatives for the Saudi Pro League reportedly want one of their teams to feature in the UEFA Champions League. Calcio E Finanza claims that the top division in Saudi Arabia has opened talks with UEFA regarding the move. According to the outlet, the Middle Eastern league wants their title-winning club to earn a wild card […]

AEK Athens
/ 843 days agoUEFA unsure on Athens hosting European final after fan violence
Fan violence in Greece during a Champions League qualifier has UEFA weary of putting a European final in the city. Currently, UEFA scheduled the Europa Conference League Final this season in Athens. However, that location could change as a result of the previous altercations between AEK Athens and Dinamo Zagreb fans. Prior to their qualifying […]

FIFA
/ 848 days agoUSA's Club World Cup is a power play by FIFA against UEFA
In 2025, the USA will host FIFA's revamped Club World Cup with an increased number of teams. FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced that the event will expand to 32 teams. There will be 12 European teams participating. That includes the UEFA Champions League winners from 2021-24 (Chelsea, Real Madrid, and Manchester City). Using the same […]

Leagues: Europa Conference League
/ 873 days agoUEFA's VAR alteration holds potential to alter destiny of top clubs
According to UEFA, the video-assistant-referee (VAR) technology is designed to review "match-changing" incidents, specifically focusing on four scenarios. These are goals, incidents in the penalty area, red cards, and cases of mistaken identity. Its primary purpose is to assist the on-field referee by identifying "clear and obvious" mistakes. In the case of a goal being […]

Leagues: Europa Conference League
/ 889 days agoUEFA changes name of Europa Conference League
UEFA has announced that they will be changing the name of the Europa Conference League in the future. The governing body of the sport in Europe officially made the decision on Wednesday. The third-tiered tournament only has two seasons under its belt. The competition is dropping 'Europa' from the title. Instead, it will be the […]

AS Roma
/ 889 days agoMourinho receives another suspension for ref abuse
Roma manager Jose Mourinho has received yet another sideline suspension. The Portuguese coach previously picked up a four-match ban last week for berating Anthony Taylor after the Europa League Final. The suspension, handed out by UEFA, will only be for European games. This will include the first four Europa League matches for the upcoming season. […]

Chelsea
/ 890 days agoUEFA blocks transfer loophole exploited by Chelsea
Soccer's governing body in Europe is set to change how transfers are paid out in the future. According to The Athletic, UEFA will now cap the amount of years clubs can pay off a transfer fee to five years. Teams in the continent have until Saturday, July 1 to adhere to this new updated law. […]

AS Roma
/ 895 days agoJose Mourinho quits UEFA board after suspension
Roma manager Jose Mourinho renounced his spot on a UEFA board. The board, consisting of players and coaches in the European game, tackles concerns in soccer. For example, that could be officiating, VAR and the busy calendar. Meetings only take place once a year in Nyon, Switzerland. Some of the other members of the board […]

European Championship
/ 895 days agoUEFA set to add VAR to U21 Euros after blunder
UEFA is reportedly ready to introduce VAR to the 2023 U-21 Euros currently underway. The European governing body of the sport is deciding after a massive refereeing mistake during a match on Thursday. However, while the tournament just began, reports claim integrating the technology will take time. According to Italian sources, UEFA has made the […]

CBS Sports
/ 897 days agoCBS Sports is exclusive home of UEFA Euro U-21 Championship
CBS is providing exclusive coverage of the UEFA European under-21 Championship starting June 21 and running through July 8. The international competition is a youth iteration of the standard European Championships. Even though the tournament says it is only for players under the age of 21, it applies to anybody born after the turn of […]

Inter Milan
/ 908 days agoManchester City topple Inter to complete treble
Manchester City narrowly beat Inter on Saturday to collect the previously elusive Champions League title. The triumph completes the team's treble for the 2022/23 season. City collected the three biggest trophies that they could possibly win during the current campaign, matching the feat of Manchester United in 1999. The English champions entered the match as […]

Carlo Ancelotti
/ 958 days agoAncelotti, Mourinho join newly formed UEFA board
UEFA has formed a new committee in an effort to help fine-tune laws and scheduling concerns, and it includes top names like Carlo Ancelotti and Jose Mourinho. In total, the list of names on the board consists of current coaches and former stars from across Europe. Gareth Bale, Paolo Maldini, Zinedine Zidane and Gareth Southgate […]