Tag Archives: UEFA

Aleksander Ceferin launches into a tirade against critics following his decision to step down as UEFA president

Aleksander Ceferin to resign as UEFA president in 2027 – Kristy Sparow/Getty Images Aleksander Ceferin caught the rest of European football by surprise by announcing he was stepping down as UEFA president in 2027, just minutes after receiving approval to extend his term until 2031. The Football Association was among the governing bodies left in… Read More »

UEFA’s Aleksander Ceferin says football is ‘united’ against European Super League

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin said “football is united” against any attempt to revive the European Super League. UEFA’s rules allowing it to give advance approval to new competitions such as the Super League are contrary to EU law, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice said on Thursday, leading Super League’s promoters A22… Read More »

The European Court of Justice will decide on the European Super League case

A decision in the European Super League case that could shape the future of continental club football for decades to come is due on Thursday. The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice will decide whether UEFA and FIFA violated competition law by preventing the establishment of the European Super League in 2021 and… Read More »

UEFA ignores calls to kick Legia Warsaw out of Europe after Aston Villa violence

Violent clashes took place during preparations for the Europa Conference League match at Villa Park – Reuters/Paul Childs UEFA disciplinary chiefs have rejected calls from the head of England’s football police to expel Legia Warsaw from the Europa Conference League over fan violence that left five officials injured before the club’s defeat to Aston Villa.… Read More »