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👀⚽️ Five things that happened in European football this week: ⬇️

🏆 Exciting news! 📺 We're pleased to confirm the preferred bidders for media rights to 2027-31 UEFA men's club competitions in the top five markets, following an intensely competitive tender process. It marks the first significant media rights deal for UC3 and our agency, Relevent Football Partners. ⬇️ The following bidders have been selected: 🇫🇷France: CANAL+ Group, Groupe TF1 🇩🇪Germany: Paramount+, Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios, ZDF, DAZN 🇮🇹Italy: Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios, Sky 🇪🇸Spain: Telefónica, Radiotelevisión Española 🇬🇧UK: Paramount+, Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios, BBC, Sky Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/djfu5dWd

❤️ Because every second counts We’re proud to share that our #GetTrainedSaveLives campaign, in partnership with ERC European Resuscitation Council, has won two The Drum Golden Awards in the Brand Partnership category and Change-Maker of the Year (Dr. Peter Klomp). CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is a life-saving technique that keeps blood and oxygen flowing when someone’s heart stops. Thanks to our partnership with the ERC, we’ve trained over 200,000 players, fans, volunteers and staff over the past two years. ✅ Learn CPR in under five minutes: get-trained.com/en 🙏 A huge thank you to our teams, partners and everyone who helped spread this vital message. Maaike Scholten Dr. Peter Klomp Zoran Bahtijarević

🌍 World Children’s Day reminds us why we do what we do. ⚽ ♥️ For more than ten years, the UEFA Foundation for Children has been a beacon of hope, using the universal language of football to transform lives. Our mission is bigger than the game — it’s about giving every child a chance to learn, belong, and dream without limits. ✅ 577 projects implemented ✅ Across 147 countries ✅ Supported by 174 Foundation Awards ✅ 5,710,000 beneficiaries worldwide. A big thank you to our partners and supporters who make this possible. Together with UEFA, Sponsors, National associations, clubs, players, and NGOs, we are shaping a brighter future. #WorldChildrensDay #UEFAFoundation #FootballForGood #SocialImpact #Childrensright #Everychildisachampion 🏆

🌍 On World Children’s Day, we, along with our 55 member associations, reaffirm our commitment to protecting children in football. At a recent workshop in Copenhagen, hosted by the Dansk Boldspil-Union (DBU), safeguarding officers from across Europe shared solutions to make the game safer and more inclusive for children. Explore our free child and youth protection resources: ✅ UEFA Child and Youth Protection Toolkit ✅ New Child and Youth Protection protocol for events ✅ Online Training for staff, coaches and adults working with children Child protection is a shared responsibility and a key pillar of our Strength through Unity strategy. Together, we can ensure football remains a source of joy and belonging for every child. 👉 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/emEck6eg #WorldChildrensDay #Children #Safeguarding #TakeCare

⚽ Last week, our offices were buzzing with 58 mini football fans! 💼 As part of ‘The Dare to Try Every Profession Day’ (Journée oser tous les métiers) in the canton of Vaud, we opened our doors to curious young minds eager to explore the world of football careers. 💡 From fun quizzes and a peek at our iconic trophies to a campus tour and an unforgettable experience shadowing mum or dad for a day, it was all about inspiring the next generation and showing them the many paths football can offer. #UEFAPeople #WorkatUEFA #Footballjobs

💙 On #InternationalDayOfTolerance, we celebrate the power of football to unite people, regardless of background, gender or ability. 🤝 The beautiful game is for everyone. #FootbALL #WelcomeALL

⚽️👀 Five things that happened in European football this week: ⬇️

⚽ Building football leadership together across Oceania ⚽ Last week, through the UEFA Together Programme, we joined forces with Oceania Football Confederation to share knowledge and strengthen football leadership beyond Europe. 🇳🇿 In Auckland, we co-delivered the OFC Executive Programme for General Secretaries, working side by side to explore how to: ✅ Build high-performing organisations through effective HR strategies ✅ Embed a culture of excellence in everyday operations 🇸🇧 In the Solomon Islands, we partnered with OFC and the host federation to launch the first-ever OFC Football Management Certificate, covering key topics such as planning, the global football landscape, leadership and people management. These initiatives form part of our three-year collaboration with OFC, focused on capacity building and football development across the region, with the shared goal of leaving a lasting, impactful legacy for the game. #UEFATogether UEFA Academy

💙 Celebrating 25 years of supporting our local community in Nyon! This week, the Foundation for the Development of Sport in Nyon marked its 25th anniversary by awarding CHF 82,500 to four local sports associations and one athlete. Created by UEFA and the Ville de Nyon in 2000, the foundation’s mission is simple yet powerful: to support local clubs and athletes in UEFA’s hometown. This year’s beneficiaries include: 🏊♂️🚴 🏃 Nyon Triathlon, supported in organising the 2026 World University Triathlon Championships in Nyon. 🥋 ⚽ Judo Club Nyon and FC Stade Nyonnais SA - Challenge League, each receiving funds to purchase a minibus for transporting junior athletes. ⛵ Clément Guignard (sailing), awarded a grant to prepare for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. ♦️ Bridge Club Nyon, receiving support to renovate its facilities. Full story: https://lnkd.in/ehDz5bfv