Tag: UEFA

Irish football elite talent world’s the oyster

Article posted by Coliseum, February 25^th, 2025

Something special has been brewing in Irish football. Though the top-flight club of Ireland Shamrock Rovers F.C. are out of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Conference League (the third tier of continental club football in Europe) after penalty heartbreak against the top-notch... » Read more

Ireland bid to host more EURO 28 matches

Article posted by Coliseum, October 29^th, 2024

The Irish Government has thrown its hat into the ring to host extra matches in the UEFA European Championship tournament in 2028. The Irish Independent said the government has lobbied UEFA about the prospect of Ireland hosting the Euro 2028 matches that had been planned for Belfast but now... » Read more

UEFA ‘No’ to San Siro staging soccer spectacle

Article posted by Coliseum, September 26^th, 2024

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has reopened the bidding process to stage the 2027 Champions League Final after stripping Milan’s (Italy) San Siro Stadium of the hosting rights. ‘ESPN’ stated that the San Siro Stadium, the home ground of the Serie A teams AC Milan and Inter... » Read more

Germany reap EURO 2024 rewards: Study

Article posted by Coliseum, September 4^th, 2024

According to a comprehensive study conducted by Nielsen Sports, the world’s leading provider of audience and fan data for sporting events, the economic benefit of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) EURO 2024 – held from June 14th-July 14th – for Germany and the 10 Host Cities... » Read more

EURO 2024 security shield over Ronaldo chase

Article posted by Coliseum, June 27^th, 2024

Security will be increased fieldside to stop fans getting to players at the ongoing European Championship after the problem peaked when at least six fans tried to get selfie photos with soccer giant Cristiano Ronaldo. ‘AP’ stated that the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) said on... » Read more

2026 Champions League Final in Hungary

Article posted by Coliseum, May 24^th, 2024

European football’s governing body UEFA has picked the Puskas Arena in Budapest, home to the Hungary national team, to host the 2026 Champions League Final. Reuters said the decision was taken after UEFA’s executive committee met in Dublin this week, where this year’s Europa League Final was... » Read more

UEFA carbon zero commitment to the fore

Article posted by Coliseum, March 15^th, 2024

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) recently announced a significant milestone in its commitment to environmental sustainability with the launch of a carbon footprint calculator tailor-made to football organizations. ‘UEFA’ stated that the UEFA Carbon Footprint Calculator, an... » Read more