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UEFA

British  
/ juːˈeɪfə /

acronym

  1. Union of European Football Associations

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Leadership in football is not a possession,” the heads of UEFA, Concacaf, and the Asian Football Confederation wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Infantino has faced calls to resign and was also subject to allegations from a British newspaper on Friday that he paid off a lover while at European governing body UEFA.

From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026

The reaction from UEFA, the governing body of European soccer—or football—was immediate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

“A serious dialogue is needed between FIFA, UEFA, leagues, clubs and players to redesign an international calendar that protects the health of players and maintains the quality of games.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025

The claim was subsequently debunked in an independent report commissioned by UEFA.

From BBC ● May 5, 2025

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