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Fifa president Gianni Infantino in Zurich. Picture: AFP

Uefa european soccer

UEFA to ask for 16 places at expanded 2026 World Cup

By Reuters

The game’s governing body, Fifa, decided last month to add 16 teams at the finals with a first round of 16 groups of three.

  • The UEFA Champions League trophy. Picture: AFP.

    Champions League Round of 16 Draw

    The first legs will take place on 16-17 and 23-24 February.

    2353 days ago
  • Czech Republic celebrate after beating Netherlands 2-1 in their opening game of the Euro 2016 qualifiers in Prague. Picture: AFP

    Euro 2016: Czech Rep defeat the mighty Dutch

    Czech Republic snatched a last-gasp 2-1 win over the Netherlands during the Euro 2016 qualifiers.

    2813 days ago
  • Cristiano Ronaldo was named UEFA’s Best Player in Europe on 28 August 2014. Picture: Facebook.com

    Ronaldo wins another European Award

    The Portuguese forward was presented with the award in Monte Carlo by UEFA President Michel Platini.

    2825 days ago
  • Manchester United player James Wilson. Picture: Facebook.

    Wilson ushers in new Man United era

    Man United’s James Wilson scored twice in a 3-1 win over Hull City.

    2939 days ago
  • Tottenham Hotspur manager Tim Sherwood. Picture: Facebook.com.

    Spurs manager criticises pitch condition

    The match was played despite the political unrest in the Ukraine capital of Kiev.

    3014 days ago
  • FA general secretary says he could not see any reason to make a change before Euro 2016. Picture: Facebook.

    FA back Hodgson to lead England beyond Brazil

    FA general secretary says he could not see any reason to make a change before Euro 2016.

    3021 days ago
  • Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho. Picture: AFP

    Coaches support 'improving' Europa League

    Europe's top club coaches gave their support on Thursday to the much-maligned Europa League.

    3547 days ago
  • 2011/12 UEFA Champions League Champions, Chelsea FC. Picture: AFP

    UEFA Champions League groups drawn

    Teams for the group stages of the UEFA Champions league have been drawn.

    3553 days ago
  • Football.

    UEFA Europa League results

    The latest results from the UEFA Europa League playoffs

    3560 days ago
  • EUFA Champions League

    UEFA investigates match-fixing

    UEFA is investigating possible match-fixing in June’s Europa League qualifier between Aalesund and KF Tirana.

    3577 days ago
  • Roy Hodgson. Picture: AFP

    England & France make quarter final

    England & France both made it into the Euro 2012 quarter finals.

    3625 days ago
  • Euro 2012.

    Luck not on Croatia's side, rues Bilic

    Croatia bowed out of Euro 2012 because they "lacked that tiny bit of luck", coach Slaven Bilic said.

    3626 days ago
  • Euro 2012 Logo.

    Denmark go home with pride intact

    Morten Olsen said Denmark made a "good impression" at Euro 2012 despite being eliminated.

    3627 days ago
  • Netherlands players Arjen Robben (L), Dirk Kuyt (C) and Nigel de Jong celebrate after qualifying for the 2010 World Cup final. Picture: AFP

    Handle with care as Dutch meet Portugal

    Portugal and the Netherlands shared 16 yellow cards and four reds in their last competitive match.

    3629 days ago
  • Fernando Torres scored twice on his return to the starting line up as Spain thrashed Ireland on Thursday.

    Spain' Torres sparkles as Irish eliminated

    Fernando Torres scored twice on his return to the starting line up as Spain thrashed Ireland on Thursday.

    3630 days ago
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