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UEFA to hear Rooney appeal on December 9

UEFA to hear Rooney appeal on December 9

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

England striker Wayne Rooney's appeal against a three-match ban which will force him to miss the group stage of Euro 2012 will be heard on December 9, UEFA said on Tuesday.

Finalists suffer shock UEFA Cup exits

Finalists suffer shock UEFA Cup exits

Rediff.com28 Nov 2003

Borussia Dortmund and Feyenoord, who contested the 2002 final, were dumped by French club Sochaux and Czech outsiders Teplice respectively.

Manchester City claim win in legal battle with EPL

Manchester City claim win in legal battle with EPL

Rediff.com8 Oct 2024

Reigning champions City are also involved in a separate independent hearing into the club's alleged breaches of Premier League financial regulations which began in September, with a verdict expected some time before the end of the current season.

Kaka gets top UEFA prize

Kaka gets top UEFA prize

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

Chelsea's Petr Cech was named the best goalkeeper from last season's tournament.

UEFA deems new 24-team Euro format a success

UEFA deems new 24-team Euro format a success

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

UEFA believes the 24-team format introduced for the first time at Euro 2016 is a success and will boost soccer in some of the continent's smaller nations, tournament director Martin Kallen said on Tuesday.

UEFA charge Hungary, Belgium and Portugal after crowd trouble

UEFA charge Hungary, Belgium and Portugal after crowd trouble

Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

Disciplinary proceeding have been opened by UEFA against Hungary, Belgium and Portugal after there was further crowd trouble at three Euro 2016 games on Saturday, the governing body said in a statement.

Werder enjoy UEFA Cup stroll

Werder enjoy UEFA Cup stroll

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Werder Bremen goalkeeper Tim Wiese saved two first-half penalties as the Bundesliga side began their UEFA Cup campaign with a 3-0 win over Braga.

The GREATEST comebacks in UEFA Champions League history

The GREATEST comebacks in UEFA Champions League history

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

Following this stunning turn-around of fortunes for Barcelona, here is a flashback of some of the best come-from-behind wins recorded in Europe's premier club competition.

UK and Ireland to host Euro 2028

UK and Ireland to host Euro 2028

Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

Euro 2028 will be the largest major sporting event the UK and Ireland have jointly staged. It will be held in 10 stadia, including Wembley in London, the National Stadium of Wales in Cardiff, Hampden Park in Glasgow and Dublin's Aviva Stadium.

Kompany downplays Bayern's goal glut in UCL opener

Kompany downplays Bayern's goal glut in UCL opener

Rediff.com20 Sep 2024

Kompany delighted with Olise's progress

Bayern held by Bolton in UEFA Cup

Bayern held by Bolton in UEFA Cup

Rediff.com9 Nov 2007

Struggling Bolton Wanderers held European soccer aristocrats Bayern Munich to a 2-2 draw in UEFA Cup Group F on Thursday.

France's Mbappe takes surprise political stance at Euros

France's Mbappe takes surprise political stance at Euros

Rediff.com17 Jun 2024

With France facing political turmoil, Mbappe used the pre-match press conference to address the nation. He called the situation "dire" and urged young people to fight against extremism gaining power.

Porto win UEFA Cup

Porto win UEFA Cup

Rediff.com22 May 2003

A Derlei Silva goal five minutes from the end of extra time secured a 3-2 victory over Celtic.

There is a need for the whole of FIFA to be rebooted: UEFA

There is a need for the whole of FIFA to be rebooted: UEFA

Rediff.com28 May 2015

UEFA demand that FIFA presidential election be postponed

Van Dijk vies with Messi, Ronaldo for UEFA award

Van Dijk vies with Messi, Ronaldo for UEFA award

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

While Ronaldo, a three-time winner, has been ever-present in the final three since the award was created in 2011, centre back Van Dijk makes his first appearance after helping Liverpool win the Champions League title last season.

UEFA Super Cup: Carvajal helps Real Madrid win thriller against Sevilla

UEFA Super Cup: Carvajal helps Real Madrid win thriller against Sevilla

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Dani Carvajal scored a stunning late goal as Champions League winners Real Madrid beat Europa League holders Sevilla 3-2 after extra-time in a UEFA Super Cup thriller in Trondheim, Norway on Tuesday.

Euro 2016: UEFA hands Russia suspended disqualification and fine

Euro 2016: UEFA hands Russia suspended disqualification and fine

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

The Russian national football team has been handed a suspended disqualification from Euro 2016 and a 150,000-euro ($168,300.00) fine after their fans were involved in violent clashes in Marseille, the governing body UEFA said on Tuesday.

UEFA opens disciplinary case against Gattuso

UEFA opens disciplinary case against Gattuso

Rediff.com16 Feb 2011

Gennaro Gattuso faces the prospect of disciplinary action for his headbutt on Tottenham Hotspur assistant coach Joe Jordan after UEFA said on Wednesday it was opening a case against the AC Milan captain.

UEFA chief Platini wants 'stupid' triple punishment rule scrapped

UEFA chief Platini wants 'stupid' triple punishment rule scrapped

Rediff.com23 Feb 2014

UEFA president Michel Platini has repeated his call for the "triple punishment" of red card, penalty and suspension to be dropped following two controversial dismissals in the Champions League this week.

Euro: UEFA to hold moment of applause for Istanbul attack victims

Euro: UEFA to hold "moment of applause" for Istanbul attack victims

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

European soccer body UEFA will hold a "moment of applause" before the Poland v Portugal Euro 2016 quarter-finals on Thursday in memory of victims of the gun and bomb attack at Istanbul's main airport this week.

PHOTOS: Real Madrid beat Liverpool 3-1 to win UEFA Champions League title

PHOTOS: Real Madrid beat Liverpool 3-1 to win UEFA Champions League title

Rediff.com27 May 2018

This is Real Madrid's third consecutive Champions League title.

UEFA Cup: Newcastle thump Alkmaar

UEFA Cup: Newcastle thump Alkmaar

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Ukraine champions Shakhtar Donetsk dented Sevilla's bandwagon as the UEFA Cup holders wobbled before securing a 2-2 draw.

Real Madrid seek LaLiga win in Mbappe's home debut

Real Madrid seek LaLiga win in Mbappe's home debut

Rediff.com22 Aug 2024

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is looking for a big improvement from his side when they play their first home game of the LaLiga season, against Valladolid on Sunday, with Kylian Mbappe making his Santiago Bernabeu debut

Arsenal's Eduardo handed two-match ban by UEFA

Arsenal's Eduardo handed two-match ban by UEFA

Rediff.com2 Sep 2009

Arsenal striker Eduardo da Silva has been handed a two-match ban for deceiving the referee in last week's Champions League play-off against Arsenal, UEFA said on Tuesday.

Holidaying Maatsen gets last minute call-up for Euros

Holidaying Maatsen gets last minute call-up for Euros

Rediff.com12 Jun 2024

Uncapped Ian Maatsen was holidaying on a yacht off Mykonos when he got a call up on Monday night for the European Championship

UEFA Cup: Marseille, Roma lose

UEFA Cup: Marseille, Roma lose

Rediff.com10 Mar 2006

Zenit St Petersburg and Middlesbrough dented the UEFA Cup hopes of Olympique Marseille and tournament favourites AS Roma.

UEFA crackdown on racism, diving

UEFA crackdown on racism, diving

Rediff.com1 Aug 2006

Players who make racist remarks face a five-match ban while those found guilty of diving will miss at least two games.

Roma fined, Ljajic warned by UEFA

Roma fined, Ljajic warned by UEFA

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

UEFA fined AS Roma and warned their forward Adem Ljajic on Wednesday following incidents during last week's Europa League last-32 game against Feyenoord.

Middlesbrough in UEFA Cup semis

Middlesbrough in UEFA Cup semis

Rediff.com7 Apr 2006

Middlesbrough beat Basel 4-1, putting them through 4-3 on aggregate and into a meeting with Steaua Bucharest.

Man U appeal to UEFA over Fletcher ban

Man U appeal to UEFA over Fletcher ban

Rediff.com8 May 2009

Manchester United have asked UEFA to overturn the controversial red card that will keep midfielder Darren Fletcher out of the Champions League final, British newspapers reported on Friday.

Chelsea hit back at UEFA

Chelsea hit back at UEFA

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

Premier League leaders Chelsea have responded to what they describe as an "unprecedented attack" by Europe's governing body UEFA.

Valencia begin UEFA Cup defence

Valencia begin UEFA Cup defence

Rediff.com15 Feb 2005

Boro in UEFA Cup quarterfinals

Boro in UEFA Cup quarterfinals

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

Middlesbrough beat AS Roma to reach the UEFA Cup quarterfinals for the first time

Hamburg lead big guns into UEFA knock-outs

Hamburg lead big guns into UEFA knock-outs

Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

Hamburg led a trio of former European champions into the UEFA Cup knockout phase on Thursday and previous winners Valencia also secured a last 32 place. Aston Villa and Ajax Amsterdam progressed from Group F along with Hamburg, whose 2-0 victory at Slavia Prague meant Villa qualified despite a 2-1 home defeat by Slovakia's Zilina.

CSKA eliminated from UEFA Cup

CSKA eliminated from UEFA Cup

Rediff.com15 Dec 2005

CSKA Moscow win UEFA Cup

CSKA Moscow win UEFA Cup

Rediff.com19 May 2005

Toure fallout: UEFA calls for inquiry on non-adherence of racism protocol

Toure fallout: UEFA calls for inquiry on non-adherence of racism protocol

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

European football's governing body UEFA is reportedly seeking an internal inquiry on why UEFA guidelines on dealing with racism in football were not followed during Wednesday''s Champions League game between ManchesterCity and CSKA Moscow.

Emre Can gets surprise last minute call-up for Germany

Emre Can gets surprise last minute call-up for Germany

Rediff.com12 Jun 2024

Germany midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic will miss Euro 2024 with an illness and coach Julian Nagelsmann has called up Emre Can as his replacement

UEFA pile misery on Russia

UEFA pile misery on Russia

Rediff.com18 Jun 2004

They were charged for the improper conduct of one of their supporters during their 2-0 defeat by hosts Portugal.