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Match for Solidarity helps disabled children around the globe
UEFA and the United Nations helped to raise €605,000 for the UEFA Foundation for Children to fund humanitarian and development projects around the world. On 21 April, UEFA and the United Nations...
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Field in a Box: UEFA Foundation for Children Brings Artificial Football Pitch Initiative to Brazil
CONTEXT Konami Holdings Corporation – a Japanese digital entertainment company and a UEFA Champions League sponsor – was willing to work with the UEFA Foundation for Children and take the Field in...
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UEFA Champions League unveils refreshed brand identity
The UEFA Champions League brand for the 2018/19 season has a vibrant new look, based on a concept called 'Highlighting moments that make the ultimate stage'. The connected stars from the...
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UEFA Europa League launches edgier brand identity
The new UEFA Europa League season will feature a refreshed brand identity, with more emphasis on the scale and dynamic nature of the competition. In anticipation of the new season, the UEFA Europa...
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UEFA’s #EqualGame campaign promotes diversity, inclusion and accessibility in football at the UEFA Champions League final in Kyiv, Ukraine
UEFA's #EqualGame campaign promoting diversity, inclusion and accessibility in football entered the spotlight during finals week in Kyiv. Worldwide attention focussed on the UEFA Champions League...
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Football opens hearts
Friday 25 May 2018 Oleksandr Fomichov aims to use the "power of football" to improve the lives of the community around him. Based in the Ukrainian city of Ivano-Frankivsk, he is promoting the need...
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Istanbul to host 2020 UEFA Champions League Final
New strengthened Club Licensing and Financial Fair Play regulations approved The UEFA Executive Committee met today in Kyiv and selected the venues for the 2020 UEFA club competitions finals as...
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Refugee Life Skills and Employment Training Soccer Programme Atlanta
CONTEXT Commonly known as ‘Ellis Island of the South’ or ‘the most diverse square mile in America’, the small southern US town of Clarkston has welcomed 40,000 refugees over a period of more than...
Football Social Responsibility
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Match for Solidarity helps disabled children around the globe
UEFA and the United Nations helped to raise €605,000 for the UEFA Foundation for Children to fund humanitarian and development projects around the world. On 21 April, UEFA and the United Nations...
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Field in a Box: UEFA Foundation for Children Brings Artificial Football Pitch Initiative to Brazil
CONTEXT Konami Holdings Corporation – a Japanese digital entertainment company and a UEFA Champions League sponsor – was willing to work with the UEFA Foundation for Children and take the Field in...
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Refugee Life Skills and Employment Training Soccer Programme Atlanta
CONTEXT Commonly known as ‘Ellis Island of the South’ or ‘the most diverse square mile in America’, the small southern US town of Clarkston has welcomed 40,000 refugees over a period of more than...
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Winners of 2018 UEFA Foundation for Children Awards Announced
Awards go to 20 European organisations supporting disadvantaged children On 16 May, the Board of Trustees of the UEFA Foundation for Children met in Lyon at the offices of Sport dans la Ville – an...
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Empowering Refugee and Marginalised Children in Lebanon and Jordan
CONTEXT The number of Syrian refugees in Jordan is estimated to be about 1.4 million: 20% live in five camps, 80% in urban areas in northern provinces and around Amman. Two-thirds of all...
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Football for Development after-school programme
CONTEXT Cambodia has a population of just over 15.2 million, more than one-third of whom are below the age of 18 (UNICEF; 2012 data), and 17.7% live below the poverty line (World Bank; 2012 data)....
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Inclusion of children with Disabilities in Bolivia
CONTEXT In the United Nations Development Programme’s most recent Human Development Report, Bolivia was ranked 118th out of 188 countries, making it one of the least developed countries in South...
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#EqualGame stars lineup alongside football legends before Europa League final
UEFA is celebrating the first full season of its #EqualGame campaign, which aims to positively promote inclusion, diversity and accessibility in European football. To mark the occasion, UEFA...
Reports and Facts
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UEFA report shows football's financial upswing
Latest benchmarking report underlines continued Financial Fair Play impact on robust European club finances UEFA has released its ninth club licensing benchmarking report on European club...
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UEFA report: registered female footballers on the rise
UEFA's 'Women's football across the national associations 2017' report shows how the female game has evolved over the past five years, and offers a snapshot of the sport in each of UEFA's 55...
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Teenage Girls Who Play Football Report Higher Levels of Self-confidence
Study involving more than 4,000 girls highlights positive impact of football New research suggests that football can have a greater positive impact on the self-confidence of teenage girls than...
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2015/16 Football and Social Responsibility Report Out Now
UEFA EURO 2016 set new benchmarks for socially responsible tournament operations, UEFA member associations have organised projects across Europe and beyond thanks to new HatTrick social...
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UEFA club licensing benchmarking report
UEFA has released its eighth club licensing benchmarking report on European club football. The latest report again highlights how UEFA’s Financial Fair Play regulations have turned around football...
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REPORT: Women's football in 2016/17
What is the state of women's football in UEFA's 55 national associations? The 'Women's football across the national associations 2016/17' report shows how the female game has evolved over the past...
#EqualGame
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UEFA’s #EqualGame campaign promotes diversity, inclusion and accessibility in football at the UEFA Champions League final in Kyiv, Ukraine
UEFA's #EqualGame campaign promoting diversity, inclusion and accessibility in football entered the spotlight during finals week in Kyiv. Worldwide attention focussed on the UEFA Champions League...
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Football opens hearts
Friday 25 May 2018 Oleksandr Fomichov aims to use the "power of football" to improve the lives of the community around him. Based in the Ukrainian city of Ivano-Frankivsk, he is promoting the need...
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#EqualGame stars lineup alongside football legends before Europa League final
UEFA is celebrating the first full season of its #EqualGame campaign, which aims to positively promote inclusion, diversity and accessibility in European football. To mark the occasion, UEFA...
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A new start through football
Working at football clubs brings former prisoners back into society Jules Rasoelbaks has had a long path towards redemption – and the 48 year-old from the Netherlands has been using football, his...
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'Football connects our family across three female generations'
Age is no barrier for 60-year-old Ramutė Kartavičienė from Lithuania, who has set up a football team of grandmothers, and is immensely proud that the sport can unite three generations of her...
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I Lost my Arm, and I am Still Part of Football
The love of football helped young Serbian Ljubomir Moravac recover from the loss of part of his left arm in a road accident – which ended his promising career as a goalkeeper – and he has found a...
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“Football is my life” – Abubacarr Konta, a young migrant from The Gambia, who is building a new life in Italy
“Football unites people – that’s what I love about the game.” – Abubacarr Konta, a young migrant from The Gambia, who is building a new life in Italy. Every month, as part of its #EqualGame...
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“It Shouldn’t Be A Problem For Any Gay Person To Play Football”
“Gay footballers shouldn't have to feel like they can't play, and they shouldn't have to feel like they're out of place. They're not….” ─ young English footballer Liam Davis. MAIN ARTICLE Every...
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