Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

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

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

“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

UEFA, the European soccer body, had said the decision “crossed a red line” and called it “unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

This has added more than 100 million euros to their fixed assets, the same as Everton's gain, according to UEFA.

From Barron's Mar. 11, 2026

The one exception is teams from UEFA, the massive confederation overseeing European soccer.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 1, 2025

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

From BBC May 5, 2025

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training