Tag: UEFA
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Ukraine Crisis: FIFA, UEFA Suspend All Russian Clubs, National Teams
Russian football clubs and national teams have been suspended from all competitions by Fifa and Uefa after the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The world and European football governing bodies said they would be banned “until further notice”. It means the Russian men’s team will not play their World Cup play-off matches next month and the…
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UEFA proposes postponing Euro 2020 by a year due to coronavirus
UEFA has proposed postponing this year’s European Championship until 2021, a source close to European football’s governing body told AFP on Tuesday, as the continent battles with the coronavirus pandemic. ALSO READ:Gov Fayemi signs Amotekun bill into law The source’s confirmation of the proposal came after the Norwegian FA tweeted that the new plan is…
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UEFA reduces VAR review time in Champions League games
UEFA says it has shaved 15 seconds off the average time it takes for the Video Assistant Referee system to correct a decision in its Champions League this season. It said the average is now down to one minute 30 seconds. The head of UEFA’s referees’ committee, Roberto Rosetti, said he was very happy with…