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UEFA ECA agree financial fair play concessions

03 March 2010

UEFA agrees to phase in introduction of financial fair play system aimed at creating greater economic stability within football.


ECA Chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, ECA Executive Board Member David Gill and ECA General Secretary Michele Centenaro speaking at Soccerex 2010


Clubs get UEFA board spot

03 March 2010

New UEFA events company will extend board membership to clubs.


David Taylor, UEFA Events CEO


Declan Hill: I told you so

21 November 2009

"I told you so", Declan Hill says in a press statement on the large probe into match-fixing leading to 17 arrests and confiscation of documents, cash and valuables after 50 raids in three European countries.




Football’s finances – a model of resilience or a sector on the brink?

08 June 2009

In Monday’s final session of Play the Game 2009, a number of experts gave varied and incisive presentations on football’s finances. In today’s economic climate, they asked, will football survive in its present state? And if not,...




Exclusive research: PTG Champions League Diversity Index

16 April 2009

Exclusive research from Play the Game (PTG) in the PTG Champions League Diversity Index puts the spot light on the lack of diversity when it comes to Champions League entries.




FIFA and UEFA reject whereabouts rule

25 March 2009

FIFA and UEFA have issued a joint statement rejecting the stance taken by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) concerning the 'whereabouts' rule relating to doping controls.




Fans take stake in their team

11 March 2009

UK-based football fans group Supporters Direct (SD) is setting up a European-wide network of football fans seeking to take ownership of their clubs with the backing of the sports’ governing body, UEFA.