UEFA

British

/ juːˈeɪfə /

acronym

Union of European Football Associations

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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

Heimo Schirgi’s first big job in soccer was as head of operations for UEFA, the largest and most influential of the global game’s six geographic confederations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025

In March, AliExpress agreed an exclusive e-commerce platform partnership with European football's governing body UEFA.

From BBC • May 27, 2024

The fifth spots were based on performances from each country this season in the Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League and averaged out by UEFA.

From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024

“It says quite simply that once people are in power, they don’t want to leave,” said Alex Phillips, a former head of governance and compliance at UEFA.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024

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