THE European Court of Justice on Thursday ruled in favour of the Super League and handed a fresh blow to both FIFA and UEFA. The court said the two football governing bodies cannot abuse their power, block the formation of the new league or ban the clubs planning to participate …
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UEFA Champions League Round Of 16 Draw (Full List)
2023-2024 UEFA Champions League group stage campaign, Victor Osimhen who scored in Napoli’s last group stage game against Braga which ended in a 2-0 victory for the Italian side would hope to help his team scale through Spanish La Liga giants, FC Barcelona. Due to fitness issues, the 24-year-old Osimhen has managed …
Read More »UEFA Champions League: 10 Teams Qualify For Round Of 16 [Full list]
ATLEAST 10 teams have confirmed their spots in the Champions League Round of 16 following Tuesday’s matches. Before the games were played, six teams were already assured of their places. They are: Manchester City, Real Sociedad, RB Leipzig, Real Madrid, Inter Milan and Bayern Munich. The six teams have now …
Read More »UEFA President Sends Emotional Letter To Israel Over War With Hamas
THE president of the European football governing body, UEFA, Aleksander Ceferin, has written a letter to Israel on behalf of the body to sympathize with the country. In the letter, the UEFA president expressed “profound sorrow” regarding “the tragic acts of violence” that took place in Israel. Reports claimed that Palestinian militant group Hamas attacked …
Read More »UEFA Makes Decision On Decision To Re-admit Russia
THE European football governing body, UEFA has made a U-Turn on their decision to reinstate Russian Under-17 teams into the forthcoming youth European Championships. Recall that UEFA announced last month that it was looking for ways to reintegrate the under-17 teams of Russia into the global football system. After a …
Read More »Luis Rubiales Resigns As Spanish FA President And UEFA Vice President
LUIS Rubiales has confirmed he is resigning as the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation [RFEF]. This comes amid the ongoing investigations against him following his unsolicited kiss on Spain forward Jenni Hermoso. Earlier this week, Hermoso filed a criminal complaint, which led to prosecutors filing a case with …
Read More »UEFA Takes Decision On Saudi Arabian Clubs Playing In European Competitions
UEFA has ruled that Saudi Arabian clubs cannot participate in any of its competitions. This puts an end to the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar Jr, Sadio Mane, and others playing again in either the Champions League or Europa League while plying their trade in the Middle Eastern country. According …
Read More »UEFA Includes Vinicius, De Bruyne, Onana, Others In UCL Team
UEFA on Thursday included the likes of Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior, Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne and Inter Milan’s Andre Onana in the Champions League team for this week. UEFA made the announcement in a post via its website on Thursday afternoon following the conclusion of the Champions League semi-final …
Read More »UEFA Names Top Five Midfielders In Europe
Benfica midfielder, Joao Mario has topped the list of best midfielders in Europe, according to FIFA. The list was released after the first legs of the Champions League Round of sixteen were completed on Wednesday night. Benfica defeated Club Brugge 7-1 on aggregate after two-legged matches in the round of …
Read More »2021/22 UEFA Champions League Team Of The Season Revealed
The Champions League Team of the Season, has been unveiled by UEFA’s Technical Observer panel. It was unveiled on Tuesday, May 31 with Liverpool (Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk, Andy Robertson, Fabinho) and Real Madrid ( Thibault Courtois, Luka Modri?, Karim Benzema, Vinícius Júnior) dominating as they had four each on …
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