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UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin speaks during the press conference following the end of the 46th UEFA Congress and Executive Committee meeting at the Messe Wien Exhibition Congress Center in Vienna, Austria on May 11, 2022. (Photo by JOE KLAMAR / AFP)

June 21st, 2022 - 01:04 GMT

German FA Backs Ceferin for Re-Election as UEFA President

The German Football Association (DFB) announced on Tuesday they are backing Aleksander Ceferin in his bid to be re-elected president of European football's governing body UEFA.

Deputy General Secretary of UEFA, Giorgio Marchetti (left), UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin and Philip Townsend (right) UEFA's managing director of communications, speak during the final press conference at the end of the 46th UEFA Congress and Executive Committee meeting at the Messe Wien Exhibition Congress Center in Vienna, Austria on May 11, 2022. (Photo by JOE KLAMAR / AFP)

May 11th, 2022 - 01:05 GMT

UEFA Head Ceferin Says Super League 'is Over'

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin arrives to address a press conference following an UEFA executive meeting on April 7, 2022 in Nyon, as UEFA is expected to adopt an overhaul of the Financial Fair Play (FFP) system introduced in 2010 to stop clubs piling up debts in their pursuit of trophies. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

April 7th, 2022 - 03:49 GMT

UEFA Adopts New Regulations to Replace Financial Fair Play

The law has been in place since 1965 but will now no longer be used to help decide knockout ties, starting from the 2021-22 season (Photo: AFP)

June 24th, 2021 - 04:20 GMT

UEFA Abolishes Away Goals Rule

The man who runs European football's main governing body has taken aim at the owners still behind the controversial competition (Photo: AFP)

April 25th, 2021 - 12:33 GMT

Ceferin Compares Super League Clubs to Flat-Earthers

Eight clubs have officially withdrawn from the ill-fated competition but four still remain (Photo: AFP)

April 23rd, 2021 - 06:05 GMT

UEFA Threatens to Ban Holdout Super League Clubs from Champions League

With 12 sides stating their intention to form a breakaway competition, the head of European football has blasted back at their actions (Photo: AFP)

April 19th, 2021 - 06:22 GMT

UEFA President Ceferin Slams 'Snakes' Woodward and Agnelli

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin (Photo: AFP)

December 25th, 2020 - 10:53 GMT

Difficult for Any Country to Compete with Qatar in Infrastructure: UEFA Chief

Postponed European Football Championship could be held in fewer than 12 countries, says UEFA Chief Aleksander Ceferin (Photo: AA)

October 16th, 2020 - 06:19 GMT

EURO 2020 May Have Fewer Hosts: UEFA

Photo: AFP

June 11th, 2020 - 12:50 GMT

UEFA to Hold Key Meeting Next Week

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin (Photo: AFP)

June 7th, 2020 - 01:24 GMT

Ligue 1 Could Resume with Play-Offs before August 2

Photo: AA

May 28th, 2020 - 01:36 GMT

Football Pundit Slams Resumption of Turkish Leagues

‘We are not thinking of canceling Europa cups for now,” says UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin (Photo: AA)

May 16th, 2020 - 05:50 GMT

No Plans to Cancel Europa League: UEFA Chief