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Luis Enrique declines to criticise officials after nasty Donnarumma face injury - Soccer News

Luis Enrique refrained from criticizing referee's decisions despite controversy over Wilfried Singo's challenge on Gianluigi Donnarumma.
#unify-league

Football Daily | ESL is back with a Marvel movie rebrand in its aim to make money

The European Super League has returned, rebranded as the Unify League, aiming to gain official recognition post-court ruling.

New Unify League explainer: Could this really challenge UEFA's Champions League?

A22 Sports is pursuing the launch of the Unify League amidst ongoing legal and regulatory challenges with UEFA's new competition rules.

Miguel Delaney: The Super League is back under a new banner. But will the 'Unify League' ever get off the ground?

The rebranded 'Unify League' needs Uefa's approval amid declining interest and a history of legal challenges.

European Super League return? Everything you need to know about the 'Unify League'

The Unify League aims to address competition concerns by allowing relegation and promotion based on domestic performance, unlike the original Super League format.

Football Daily | ESL is back with a Marvel movie rebrand in its aim to make money

The European Super League has returned, rebranded as the Unify League, aiming to gain official recognition post-court ruling.

New Unify League explainer: Could this really challenge UEFA's Champions League?

A22 Sports is pursuing the launch of the Unify League amidst ongoing legal and regulatory challenges with UEFA's new competition rules.

Miguel Delaney: The Super League is back under a new banner. But will the 'Unify League' ever get off the ground?

The rebranded 'Unify League' needs Uefa's approval amid declining interest and a history of legal challenges.

European Super League return? Everything you need to know about the 'Unify League'

The Unify League aims to address competition concerns by allowing relegation and promotion based on domestic performance, unlike the original Super League format.
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#football-governance

Fifpro partners Uefa to 'secure stronger player voice'

Fifpro's partnership with Uefa enhances player representation and advocacy, aiming to improve player welfare in football.

UEFA gives player union executive committee seat

UEFA is increasing player input in decision-making by allowing the professional footballer's union a seat on its executive committee.

European Super League promoter asks Uefa and Fifa for official approval

A22 is seeking UEFA and FIFA recognition for the rebranded Unify League following a favorable European Court of Justice ruling regarding competition authorization.

Fifpro partners Uefa to 'secure stronger player voice'

Fifpro's partnership with Uefa enhances player representation and advocacy, aiming to improve player welfare in football.

UEFA gives player union executive committee seat

UEFA is increasing player input in decision-making by allowing the professional footballer's union a seat on its executive committee.

European Super League promoter asks Uefa and Fifa for official approval

A22 is seeking UEFA and FIFA recognition for the rebranded Unify League following a favorable European Court of Justice ruling regarding competition authorization.
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#super-league

Super League revived as 96-team 'Unify League'

A22 Sports submitted a proposal to UEFA and FIFA for recognition of a new European competition, citing a supportive ECJ ruling.

Bayern Munich's KHR claims the new UCL league format is not a compromise to the miserably failed Super League

The Super League failed, but its influence on European football persists, focusing on balancing wealth and competitiveness among top clubs.

Super League revived as 96-team 'Unify League'

A22 Sports submitted a proposal to UEFA and FIFA for recognition of a new European competition, citing a supportive ECJ ruling.

Bayern Munich's KHR claims the new UCL league format is not a compromise to the miserably failed Super League

The Super League failed, but its influence on European football persists, focusing on balancing wealth and competitiveness among top clubs.
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#england

Women's Euro 2025 draw live

England is anticipated to face tough competition in the tournament, especially from teams in Pot 3.

England face Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in World Cup qualifying - Soccer News

England is confident in their World Cup qualification as they face familiar opponents in Group K. Thomas Tuchel officially starts as manager on January 1.

Women's Euro 2025 draw live

England is anticipated to face tough competition in the tournament, especially from teams in Pot 3.

England face Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in World Cup qualifying - Soccer News

England is confident in their World Cup qualification as they face familiar opponents in Group K. Thomas Tuchel officially starts as manager on January 1.
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#football

Returning Liverpool ace sees iconic stars play together for the first time in 656 days

Liverpool aimed to maintain their Champions League perfect record against Girona with a strong lineup including the return of key players.

Lazio's Tchaouna taken off after being racially abused

Loum Tchaouna was racially abused by fans, leading to his substitution during Lazio's Europa League match.

San Siro stripped of hosting 2027 UCL final

UEFA has reopened bidding for the 2027 Champions League final after cancelling Milan's San Siro hosting rights due to refurbishment uncertainties.

Will the Premier League get the fifth Champions League spot for 2025/26?

The Premier League is likely to secure an additional Champions League spot for the 2025/26 season due to strong performances in European competitions.

Barcelona fans banned for one Champions League game for Nazi-style flag

Barcelona fans are banned from attending the away game in Red Star Belgrade due to past racist conduct.

Why has the San Siro been stripped of hosting Champions League final?

The San Siro stadium will not host the 2027 Champions League final due to concerns over infrastructure and ongoing renovations.

Returning Liverpool ace sees iconic stars play together for the first time in 656 days

Liverpool aimed to maintain their Champions League perfect record against Girona with a strong lineup including the return of key players.

Lazio's Tchaouna taken off after being racially abused

Loum Tchaouna was racially abused by fans, leading to his substitution during Lazio's Europa League match.

San Siro stripped of hosting 2027 UCL final

UEFA has reopened bidding for the 2027 Champions League final after cancelling Milan's San Siro hosting rights due to refurbishment uncertainties.

Will the Premier League get the fifth Champions League spot for 2025/26?

The Premier League is likely to secure an additional Champions League spot for the 2025/26 season due to strong performances in European competitions.

Barcelona fans banned for one Champions League game for Nazi-style flag

Barcelona fans are banned from attending the away game in Red Star Belgrade due to past racist conduct.

Why has the San Siro been stripped of hosting Champions League final?

The San Siro stadium will not host the 2027 Champions League final due to concerns over infrastructure and ongoing renovations.
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#england-football

Tuchel watches as England learn '26 WC qualifiers

England drawn with Serbia, Albania, and Latvia for 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Thomas Tuchel's first appearance as England manager at the draw.

England fans' treatment in Greece investigated; Lineker on exit: football live

Lewis Hall's performance and feelings as a substitute highlighted both his surprise and gratitude for winning with England during the match in Greece.

Tuchel watches as England learn '26 WC qualifiers

England drawn with Serbia, Albania, and Latvia for 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Thomas Tuchel's first appearance as England manager at the draw.

England fans' treatment in Greece investigated; Lineker on exit: football live

Lewis Hall's performance and feelings as a substitute highlighted both his surprise and gratitude for winning with England during the match in Greece.
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#david-coote

PGMOL taking new Coote allegations 'very seriously'

Referee David Coote is under investigation and suspended for making disparaging comments and potential drug-related actions during the Euros.

Prem referee Coote sacked after 'serious breach'

David Coote was sacked for serious breaches of conduct, including inappropriate comments about Liverpool and alleged drug use.

UEFA opens investigation into ref David Coote

UEFA is investigating referee David Coote for alleged misconduct during Euro 2024, including drug use and derogatory remarks about Liverpool.

PGMOL aware of new video of embattled ref Coote

The PGMOL has suspended referee David Coote amid allegations and an ongoing investigation into inappropriate conduct.

PGMOL taking new Coote allegations 'very seriously'

Referee David Coote is under investigation and suspended for making disparaging comments and potential drug-related actions during the Euros.

Prem referee Coote sacked after 'serious breach'

David Coote was sacked for serious breaches of conduct, including inappropriate comments about Liverpool and alleged drug use.

UEFA opens investigation into ref David Coote

UEFA is investigating referee David Coote for alleged misconduct during Euro 2024, including drug use and derogatory remarks about Liverpool.

PGMOL aware of new video of embattled ref Coote

The PGMOL has suspended referee David Coote amid allegations and an ongoing investigation into inappropriate conduct.
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#euro-2028

'We want more matches' - Government lobbying UEFA for more Euro 2028 games after Belfast being ruled out

Belfast loses hosting opportunity for the 2028 finals due to government funding cuts for Casement Park.

NI will not have automatic Euro 2028 spot - FAI

Northern Ireland is excluded from being a host nation for Euro 2028 and will not have an automatic qualification path.

'We want more matches' - Government lobbying UEFA for more Euro 2028 games after Belfast being ruled out

Belfast loses hosting opportunity for the 2028 finals due to government funding cuts for Casement Park.

NI will not have automatic Euro 2028 spot - FAI

Northern Ireland is excluded from being a host nation for Euro 2028 and will not have an automatic qualification path.
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#champions-league

UEFA bans Barca away fans for 1 game over racism

Barcelona has been banned from selling away match tickets due to fans' racist behavior during a game against AS Monaco.

Up to 36,000 Bayern Munich fans boycott buying tickets for away match against Shakhtar Donetsk

Bayern Munich fans are boycotting Champions League tickets due to UEFA's exorbitant pricing for a close match against Shakhtar Donetsk.

Karim Adeyemi fires hat-trick as Borussia Dortmund demolish Celtic

Celtic struggles in Champions League highlighted by poor performance against Dortmund, raising doubts about their capabilities and preparation for European competition.

How the new Champions League table works

The Champions League will feature a 36-team league phase from 2024/25, moving away from the traditional group stage format.

Adapting to the Champions League's New Reality

Lille's memorable victory over Real Madrid highlights the disparity in Champions League interest and raises questions about UEFA's role in the tournament's format.

Uefa re-opens bidding for 2027 Champions League final

Uefa has reopened bids for the 2027 Champions League final after Milan's San Siro could not guarantee readiness for the event.

UEFA bans Barca away fans for 1 game over racism

Barcelona has been banned from selling away match tickets due to fans' racist behavior during a game against AS Monaco.

Up to 36,000 Bayern Munich fans boycott buying tickets for away match against Shakhtar Donetsk

Bayern Munich fans are boycotting Champions League tickets due to UEFA's exorbitant pricing for a close match against Shakhtar Donetsk.

Karim Adeyemi fires hat-trick as Borussia Dortmund demolish Celtic

Celtic struggles in Champions League highlighted by poor performance against Dortmund, raising doubts about their capabilities and preparation for European competition.

How the new Champions League table works

The Champions League will feature a 36-team league phase from 2024/25, moving away from the traditional group stage format.

Adapting to the Champions League's New Reality

Lille's memorable victory over Real Madrid highlights the disparity in Champions League interest and raises questions about UEFA's role in the tournament's format.

Uefa re-opens bidding for 2027 Champions League final

Uefa has reopened bids for the 2027 Champions League final after Milan's San Siro could not guarantee readiness for the event.
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#womens-champions-league

White shocked player welfare is not Uefa priority

Ellen White emphasized that Uefa's scheduling decisions prioritize matches over player welfare.

How can WSL avoid another messy postponement?

The postponement of the Chelsea vs Manchester United match reflects significant scheduling conflicts in women's football.

Uefa open investigation after Shaw hit by object

UEFA is investigating an incident where an object was thrown at Khadija Shaw during a match.

UWCL talking points: Putellas' 200 goals; Hurtig saves Arsenal; are groups too easy?

The UEFA Women's Champions League is enhancing competition through a new Swiss system, ensuring every match is significant.

White shocked player welfare is not Uefa priority

Ellen White emphasized that Uefa's scheduling decisions prioritize matches over player welfare.

How can WSL avoid another messy postponement?

The postponement of the Chelsea vs Manchester United match reflects significant scheduling conflicts in women's football.

Uefa open investigation after Shaw hit by object

UEFA is investigating an incident where an object was thrown at Khadija Shaw during a match.

UWCL talking points: Putellas' 200 goals; Hurtig saves Arsenal; are groups too easy?

The UEFA Women's Champions League is enhancing competition through a new Swiss system, ensuring every match is significant.
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#nations-league

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Confirmed UEFA teams and pots

The 2026 World Cup qualifying draws significant attention from UEFA, with a focus on structured groupings and competition for the tournament.

Romania & Kosovo face Uefa disciplinary action over abandoned game

Uefa has initiated disciplinary action against Romania and Kosovo following a Nations League match abandonment due to alleged discriminatory behavior from fans.

Uefa punishes Kosovo with 3-0 defeat for leaving field over pro-Serbia chants

Uefa has ruled Kosovo's walk-off against Romania as a forfeiture, resulting in a 3-0 defeat amid national identity tensions in football.

Northern Ireland could be forced to play home game outside of UK, following government demands

Northern Ireland may need to play home matches in Nations League outside the UK due to sanctions against Belarus.

Kosovo confirmed as potential Nations League playoff opponents for Ireland as UEFA side with Romania after Bucharest row

Kosovo will face Republic of Ireland in Nations League playoffs after UEFA ruling a forfeiture against them due to racial protest.

Aidan Fitzmaurice: The inside track on the countries Ireland could face in their Nations League play-off

Heimir Hallgrimsson faces critical choices in the Nations League B play-offs regarding whom Ireland should confront or avoid based on strategic assessments.

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Confirmed UEFA teams and pots

The 2026 World Cup qualifying draws significant attention from UEFA, with a focus on structured groupings and competition for the tournament.

Romania & Kosovo face Uefa disciplinary action over abandoned game

Uefa has initiated disciplinary action against Romania and Kosovo following a Nations League match abandonment due to alleged discriminatory behavior from fans.

Uefa punishes Kosovo with 3-0 defeat for leaving field over pro-Serbia chants

Uefa has ruled Kosovo's walk-off against Romania as a forfeiture, resulting in a 3-0 defeat amid national identity tensions in football.

Northern Ireland could be forced to play home game outside of UK, following government demands

Northern Ireland may need to play home matches in Nations League outside the UK due to sanctions against Belarus.

Kosovo confirmed as potential Nations League playoff opponents for Ireland as UEFA side with Romania after Bucharest row

Kosovo will face Republic of Ireland in Nations League playoffs after UEFA ruling a forfeiture against them due to racial protest.

Aidan Fitzmaurice: The inside track on the countries Ireland could face in their Nations League play-off

Heimir Hallgrimsson faces critical choices in the Nations League B play-offs regarding whom Ireland should confront or avoid based on strategic assessments.
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No excuse for FIFA, UEFA silence over Israeli fan violence

FIFA and UEFA's silence on Maccabi Tel Aviv fan violence highlights a troubling lack of accountability in sports governance.

When does 2026 World Cup qualifying start? Draw dates and seeding

Qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will start in March 2025, with the tournament being held in North America.

Unrest in Amsterdam as further arrests made over Maccabi clashes

The city council's emergency debate illustrates rising tensions in Amsterdam following violence linked to the UEFA match involving Israeli fans.

FAI hit with fines by UEFA over booing of God Save The King before defeat to England in September

The English FA and FAI were fined for poor supporter behavior during a match, including booing anthems and pitch invasion incidents.
#investment

UEFA to invest 1bn into women's football up to 2030

UEFA pledges to invest €1 billion in women's football through 2030 to foster growth and opportunities.

UEFA pledges $1 billion to grow women's soccer

UEFA aims to invest €1 billion in women's soccer over six years to enhance growth and participation across Europe.

UEFA to invest 1bn into women's football up to 2030

UEFA pledges to invest €1 billion in women's football through 2030 to foster growth and opportunities.

UEFA pledges $1 billion to grow women's soccer

UEFA aims to invest €1 billion in women's soccer over six years to enhance growth and participation across Europe.
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#jose-mourinho

Jose Mourinho hints at future Premier League return after Manchester United draw

Jose Mourinho humorously suggests he might return to manage a struggling Premier League team in two years, after leaving Fenerbahce.

Mourinho: UEFA not giving me 'honest treatment'

Mourinho feels unfairly treated by UEFA since the 2023 Europa League final, craving equal treatment without special favors.

All eyes were on Ten Hag & Man Utd - but Mourinho steals show again

Mourinho's behavior overshadowed the match result, drawing attention to his antics and influence.

Jose Mourinho hints at future Premier League return after Manchester United draw

Jose Mourinho humorously suggests he might return to manage a struggling Premier League team in two years, after leaving Fenerbahce.

Mourinho: UEFA not giving me 'honest treatment'

Mourinho feels unfairly treated by UEFA since the 2023 Europa League final, craving equal treatment without special favors.

All eyes were on Ten Hag & Man Utd - but Mourinho steals show again

Mourinho's behavior overshadowed the match result, drawing attention to his antics and influence.
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#real-madrid

Ballon d'Or: Real Madrid's reaction to Vinicius Junior's Ballon d'Or snub

Vinicius Junior's expected Ballon d'Or win was overshadowed by Rodri's unexpected victory, leading Real Madrid to boycott the ceremony in protest.

Why Real Madrid were absent from Ballon d'Or 2024 ceremony

Real Madrid claims disrespect from UEFA after their players missed out on the 2024 Ballon d'Or awards.
The team's absence from the awards ceremony was a significant statement against the lack of recognition.

Ballon d'Or: Real Madrid's reaction to Vinicius Junior's Ballon d'Or snub

Vinicius Junior's expected Ballon d'Or win was overshadowed by Rodri's unexpected victory, leading Real Madrid to boycott the ceremony in protest.

Why Real Madrid were absent from Ballon d'Or 2024 ceremony

Real Madrid claims disrespect from UEFA after their players missed out on the 2024 Ballon d'Or awards.
The team's absence from the awards ceremony was a significant statement against the lack of recognition.
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Non-existent': disabled fans' survey highlights Uefa's lack of away-day care

UEFA's communication with disabled supporters is inadequate, revealing serious accessibility issues for fans at European away matches.
#barcelona

Barca can handle workload despite injuries - Flick

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick emphasizes resilience despite injuries but urges UEFA and FIFA to address the packed football schedule.

Barcelona 'facing FFP breach' after losing huge CAS battle

Barcelona risks breaching UEFA's Financial Fair Play rules after losing a CAS appeal regarding financial misreporting and improper income categorization.

Barca can handle workload despite injuries - Flick

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick emphasizes resilience despite injuries but urges UEFA and FIFA to address the packed football schedule.

Barcelona 'facing FFP breach' after losing huge CAS battle

Barcelona risks breaching UEFA's Financial Fair Play rules after losing a CAS appeal regarding financial misreporting and improper income categorization.
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#player-welfare

'Players with highest salaries complaining' - UEFA chief hits out at player strike threats

Fixture congestion raises serious concerns about player welfare amid a packed football calendar.

Chelsea-Man Utd WSL game postponed at week's notice

The Chelsea Women's Super League match against Manchester United has been postponed due to a scheduling conflict with the Women's Champions League.

'Players with highest salaries complaining' - UEFA chief hits out at player strike threats

Fixture congestion raises serious concerns about player welfare amid a packed football calendar.

Chelsea-Man Utd WSL game postponed at week's notice

The Chelsea Women's Super League match against Manchester United has been postponed due to a scheduling conflict with the Women's Champions League.
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European football: TNS battle before Fiorentina defeat, Hearts snatch late win

TNS made history despite a 2-0 defeat against Fiorentina in their first Conference League match.
Connor Roberts' goalkeeping kept TNS in the match, but the team faced overwhelming pressure from Fiorentina.

LOI Premier clubs in line for 700,000 windfall in 2025 due to dramatic change in UEFA solidarity payments

UEFA's new distribution model will significantly increase funding for Premier Division clubs in Ireland while reducing support for Second Division clubs.

Why is Tottenham Hotspur vs Qarabag delayed? | Europa League

The Tottenham Hotspur match against Qarabag was delayed to 8:35pm due to severe travel disruptions affecting fans and players.
Qarabag only arrived shortly before the delayed kick-off due to travel issues.

Toni Kroos reacts to UEFA admitting mistake in Spain's controversial win over Germany: "It took them three months to realize what everyone else did in a second"

Spain's victory over Germany in the 2024 European Championship was overshadowed by a controversial handball decision that UEFA later admitted was a mistake.
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