Mario Balotelli will return home to Italy in the pick of the UEFA Champions League playoffs after his Nice side drew Napoli in the final qualification round before the competition's group stage.
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp will also see familiar (...)
Barcelona has been fined by UEFA for fans running on the pitch to celebrate victory over Paris Saint-Germain, and three other clubs for incidents at recent Champions League and Europa League games.
UEFA said its disciplinary panel imposed a 19,000 (...)
Defending champion Real Madrid will play Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals, a pairing that pits Bayern coach Carlo Ancelotti against the team he won the trophy with three years ago.
The first legs will be played on April 11-12, (...)
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin says Europe will formally ask FIFA for at least 16 places in the expanded 48-team World Cup.
Ceferin says "we think it's realistic to ask for 16 slots plus another condition that each European is in a different (...)
Manchester City will not be sanctioned by UEFA for fans booing the Champions League anthem.
UEFA says its disciplinary panel closed the case on Thursday.
The case was opened when UEFA's match delegate reported the jeering before City played at (...)
UEFA has banned Chelsea captain John Terry for three European club matches over his red card against Barcelona in the Champions League semifinals. Terry sat out Chelsea's victory in the final against Bayern Munich to serve a mandatory one-match ban. (...)
Defending champion Barcelona was drawn away to seven-time winner AC Milan in the Champions League quarterfinals Friday.
Real Madrid was drawn away to APOEL of Cyprus. Chelsea will play away to Benfica first. Marseille was drawn at home to Bayern (...)
Defending champion Barcelona got the luck of the draw Friday and will play Bayer Leverkusen in the last 16 of the Champions League.
As Barcelona avoided a long trip to Russia in freezing cold February temperatures, that arduous task fell to rival (...)
Defending champion Barcelona got the luck of the draw Friday and will play Bayer Leverkusen in the last 16 of the Champions League.
As Barcelona avoided a long trip to Russia in freezing cold February temperatures, that arduous task fell to rival (...)
UEFA has reduced Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho's Champions League ban on appeal, after he alleged a conspiracy to give Barcelona favorable referee decisions. UEFA's appeal panel ruled Friday that while Mourinho's formal five-match sanction should (...)
Lionel Messi, Xavi Hernandez and Cristiano Ronaldo will compete for the inaugural Best Player in Europe award. UEFA says the winner will be decided by a media panel on Aug. 25 at the Champions League group-stage draw in Monaco. Messi scored 53 goals (...)
Europe's top club coaches have backed UEFA's decision to use five match officials in the Champions League.
They gave their support Thursday, two weeks before teams such as defending champion Inter Milan, Manchester United and Barcelona play matches (...)
UEFA banned a Bosnian referee for life Wednesday because of his links to a European match-fixing ring, and cleared a top Bulgarian official of allegations that he helped fix an international friendly. UEFA said Novo Panic was banned “from any (...)
UEFA banned Arsenal striker Eduardo da Silva for two Champions League matches Tuesday for diving to earn a penalty in a qualifying match against Celtic.
UEFA's disciplinary panel made the ruling after a teleconference.
The panel said the (...)
Atletico Madrid will play its Champions League match against Liverpool at its home stadium after UEFA decided Thursday that the teams weren't given enough notice of a proposed ban.
European football's ruling body on Tuesday had ordered Atletico to (...)
Players from English clubs dominated the shortlist of nominees announced Friday for the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year.
A total of 17 of 20 players in contention for the honor – who must have featured in the 2007-08 Champions League – come from (...)
Last season's quarterfinalist Fenerbahce was drawn Tuesday to begin its 2008-09 Champions League campaign against Hungarian champion MTK.
The Turkish club hopes to have Spain's European Championship-winning coach Luis Aragones in charge when the (...)