Aleksander Ceferin

UEFA: Georgia - football force to be reckoned with

UEFA: Georgia - football force to be reckoned with

President of the European football governing body UEFA Aleksander Čeferin congratulated Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and the country’s national football team for the squad’s “most successful” debut at the …

UEFA President invites Kobakhidze to attend Euro 2024

UEFA President invites Kobakhidze to attend Euro 2024

President of the European football governing body UEFA Aleksander Čeferin has formally invited Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze to attend the upcoming European Championship as part of the organisation's VIP programme, after the …

RFU on UEFA and FIFA desire of Russia's return

RFU on UEFA and FIFA desire of Russia's return

The Russian Football Union (RFU) Secretary General Maxim Mitrofanov said that UEFA would like to see Russian football teams play at the international level despite pressure on the organization to keep them out. …

UEFA thanks Georgian Prime Minister

UEFA thanks Georgian Prime Minister

UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin expressed his gratitude to the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili for his contribution to making the UEFA 2023 Under 21 European Championship “an outstanding success”, as the tournament …

UEFA chief threatens World Cup boycott if new plans go ahead

UEFA chief threatens World Cup boycott if new plans go ahead

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has warned of a potential European boycott of the World Cup if FIFA's plans to stage the tournament every two years go ahead. World soccer's governing body is carrying out a review of the …

St. Petersburg to host UEFA Champions League final match

St. Petersburg to host UEFA Champions League final match

The 68,000-capacity Gazprom Arena in Russia’s St. Petersburg has been chosen as the venue for the final match of the UEFA Champions League 2020/21, President of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), the governing body of …

Istanbul to host 2020 Champions League final

Istanbul to host 2020 Champions League final

Istanbul’s Ataturk Olympic Stadium will host the 2020 UEFA Champions League final, European football’s governing body UEFA confirmed. The 76,000-capacity stadium won the right to host the event in the competition against …

St. Petersburg to present 2020 UEFA Euro Cup logo

St. Petersburg to present 2020 UEFA Euro Cup logo

The official presentation of St. Petersburg as of the organizing city of the 2020 UEFA Euro Cup will be held today at 11:30 (MSK).  It will be attended by the UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin, who will pay his …

Ilham Aliyev recives UEFA's Aleksander Ceferin

Ilham Aliyev recives UEFA's Aleksander Ceferin

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by President of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Aleksander Ceferin. Noting that a program of the visit of the …

Giorgi Kvirikashvili met with new president of the UEFA

Giorgi Kvirikashvili met with new president of the UEFA

Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Kvirikashvili held an introductory meeting with the new President of Union of European Football Associations Aleksander Ceferin, Newsday Georgia reports. The parties to …

Aleksander Čeferin elected as UEFA President

Aleksander Čeferin elected as UEFA President

Slovenian lawyer Aleksander Ceferin has been voted the President of European football’s governing body (UEFA), succeeding the disgraced Michel Platini. Ceferin will now take over the …