Premier League clubs generated more revenue in 2018 than the top-flight teams in 50 of UEFA’s 55 member countries combined, a new report from the European governing body has found.
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Klopp calls for fixture scheduling consensus as injuries mount after Christmas
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has repeated his calls for a football-wide agreement on fixture scheduling to prevent players being over-worked.
Celtic fined after fans let off flares in Stadio Olimpico
Celtic have been fined about £13,000 after supporters let off flares during their Europa League victory over Lazio in Rome.
Global Super League would not attract leading Premier League clubs – Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferguson believes a global Super League would not be attractive to leading English Premier League teams.
Champions League format shake-up proposed with 32-team division
A proposal to overhaul the Champions League could see the group stage transformed into a 32-team division.
UEFA boss Ceferin urges referees to make decisions not ‘people hidden in a van’
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin insists referees have to be given the final say on decisions rather than someone “hidden in a van or a building 500 kilometres from the venue”.
Arsenal welcome introduction of group stage for Women’s Champions League
Arsenal have welcomed UEFA’s decision to introduce a group stage to the Women’s Champions League from 2021.
UEFA set to introduce group stage to Women’s Champions League from next season
UEFA is set to introduce a group stage to the Women’s Champions League from next season, the PA news agency understands.
Aleksander Ceferin insists UEFA is ‘trying’ in fight against racism
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin insists the organisation is “trying” and “we care” over the fight against racism in football.
Rangers charged by UEFA after fans allegedly set off fireworks at Feyenoord
Rangers have been hit with a UEFA charge but have avoided fresh sanctions over sectarian singing.
Georginio Wijnaldum ready to walk off pitch if racially abused
Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum has become the latest player to declare he would walk off the pitch if he was racially abused during a match.
Manchester City fail to get UEFA investigation kicked out
UEFA’s investigation into alleged breaches of financial fair play by Manchester City will continue after the club’s attempt to have it thrown out was ruled inadmissible.
BT Sport awarded exclusive rights to Champions League and Europa League to 2024
BT Sport has been awarded the exclusive broadcast rights to UEFA’s European club competitions until 2024, it was announced on Friday.
Eintracht Frankfurt fans banned from Arsenal game after appeal rejected
Eintracht Frankfurt have lost their appeal against a ban on fans attending the Europa League tie at Arsenal.
Liverpool’s Klopp calls for VAR change at managers’ summit
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has used a UEFA coaches’ conference to call for change to the VAR system.
Watford captain Troy Deeney wants instant action taken against racist abuse
Racist abuse should result in instant action being taken and not allow any more opportunities of further discrimination, according to Watford captain Troy Deeney.
Liverpool fan handed temporary suspension over offensive Origi banner
Liverpool have temporarily suspended the fan responsible for the offensive Divock Origi banner displayed at the Champions League match in Genk.
FIFA and UEFA incapable of governing in response to racism – QPR chief Hoos
QPR chief executive Lee Hoos has accused FIFA and UEFA of being “incapable of governing” over their failure to issue an adequate response to allegations of racism.
Celtic and Lazio charged by UEFA over ‘illicit chants’ during Europa League game
Celtic and Lazio have been charged by UEFA over “illicit chants” heard during their Europa League match last week.
Gary Neville: England’s players brave enough to cause sea change in racism fight
Gary Neville believes it will take a team to walk off the pitch for a sea change to happen in the fight against racism, and believes England’s players are brave enough to do it.