Super Cup to use semi-automated offside technology
Semi-automated technology to speed up the time taken to reach offside decisions will be used in European club competition for the first time at the Uefa Super Cup on Wednesday, [readmore]
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LaLiga Santander clubs have now won 33 UEFA titles
Real Madrid’s Champions League final victory over Liverpool means LaLiga Santander teams have won each of their past 17 finals against non-Spanish opponents. Vinícius’ goal and Thibaut Courtois’ saves earned [readmore]
C/League: Atletico forced to reduce capacity for Man City clash
UEFA have ordered a partial closure of the Wanda Metropolitano to punish Atletico Madrid in their game against Manchester City. The sanction comes after Uefa charged Atletico with “discriminatory behaviour” [readmore]
Russian football launches legal bid against FIFA, UEFA bans
The Russian Football Union (RFU) has announced it will appeal suspensions imposed by governing bodies FIFA and UEFA, which have indefinitely removed the Russian national team from international competition as [readmore]
Ceferin slams European Super League founders
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has condemned Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus for relaunching the European Super League during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to fourfourtwo. Plans for the Super League [readmore]
Ukraine crisis: FIFA, UEFA ban all Russian clubs, national teams
Russian football clubs and national teams have been suspended from all competitions by FIFA and UEFA after the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The world and European football governing bodies said [readmore]
UEFA to move C/League final from Russia
UEFA will take the 2022 Champions League final away from St Petersburg following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The decision will be made at Friday’s emergency meeting of European football’s governing [readmore]
Chelsea given ‘world champions’ badge permission
Chelsea will reportedly be allowed to wear the Club World Cup badge on their shirts for the rest of the season after the Premier League accepted their request. The Champions [readmore]
Heineken to host UEFA C/League viewing experience centres across Nigeria
Football fans in Nigeria will enjoy the best of UEFA Champions League action this season as the international beer brand and official partner of the world’s most prestigious club football [readmore]
Covid-19: Tottenham crash out of Europa Conference League
UEFA have deemed that Tottenham forfeited their Europa Conference League tie against Rennes, which was initially suspended due to a coronavirus outbreak at the club. As a result, Spurs have [readmore]