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UEFA‘s recent announcement regarding Barcelona’s penalty has sparked widespread attention, as the club faces a hefty fine of 25,000 euros ($26,680) for the reprehensible behavior of some of its fans during a crucial Champions League quarter-final match against Paris Saint-Germain. Following the incident, which prompted police intervention and the questioning of two supporters, UEFA took […]
The World football’s governing body FIFA has decided with relation to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that no international competition will be played in Russia. FIFA disclosed its decision following the international condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The body also said Russia would have to compete in international football under the name “Football Union of […]
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Manchester City in their UEFA Champions League clash recently. The Argentine professional footballer, Lionel Messi scored his first goal since he joined the Ligue 1 side. Early this year, Manchester City and PSG both fought for a place in the final. The two teams have separately conquered Ligue 1 and the English Premier League repeatedly. […]
French striker, Olivier Giroud scored four times, including a perfect hat trick, on Wednesday night, December 2, 2020, to help Chelsea defeat Sevilla 0-4, in Spain in the UEFA Champions League. Giroud hadn’t started in the Premier League or Champions League this season until the clash, as he’s deemed third choice striker after Timo Werner […]
Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski has been named Uefa men’s Player of the Year 2019-20. Poland striker Lewandowski, 32, beat Bayern team-mate Manuel Neuer and Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne to the award. Bayern’s Hansi Flick was named men’s coach of the year after leading his side to a sixth European title. Lewandowski scored […]
Arch-rivals, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have failed to make the final shortlist for UEFA’s positional awards next month. The awards will recognise the top performers in each at the 2019-20 Champions League campaign, and both Messi and Ronaldo missed out on the final shortlist due to their devastating Champions League campaign. It is the […]
Football star, Neymar, was left in tears after his club side Paris St Germain, suffered a 1-0 Champions League final loss to Bayern Munich in Lisbon on Sunday night, August 23. Neymar, who was consoled in the dugout by sporting director Leonardo at full-time, had one of the outstanding opportunities in the opening period of […]
Renowned Sports lawyer Rob Jones has revealed that the European football governing body, UEFA, will be under pressure now to review Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations and their implementation after the Court of Arbitration of Sports (CAS) overturned the two-year European ban for Manchester City. Manchester City was banned by UEFA in February from European […]
The UEFA Executive Committee today met via videoconference and took several decisions regarding the regulations, format, calendar, and venues for a variety of UEFA club and national team competitions. Commenting on the decisions, UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin, said: “I am delighted that we are able to resume almost all of our competitions. I am confident […]
UEFA Slaps PSG With Stand Closure & €43,000 Fine Paris Saint-Germain have been punished with the closure of their north stand and a 43,000 euros fine from UEFA, due to incidents that occurred in their Champions League loss against Real Madrid. Their 3-1 defeat against Real at the Parc des Princes was marred by several incidents […]
