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Tag: UEFA

Assessing the FIFA World Cup legacy in Russia

Assessing the FIFA World Cup legacy in Russia

January 24, 2019 by Alan Moore

Six months on from the action on the pitch, Alan Moore casts his eye on FIFA World Cup legacy in Russia

UEFA Euro 2020 draw and the Irish problem

UEFA Euro 2020 draw and the Irish problem

December 1, 2018 by Gary Spain

Gary Spain ponders Ireland’s position as a UEFA Euro 2020 host ahead of this weekend’s draw for the qualifiers.

The Manchester United and Sevilla ticket debacle sets an unhealthy precedent

The Manchester United and Sevilla ticket debacle sets an unhealthy precedent

January 29, 2018 by Julian Roberts

In the aftermath of the ticket price dispute between Manchester United and Sevilla, Julian Roberts believes it could be setting a dangerous precedent.

Food for inspiration - unseeded sides in UEFA qualifying for the World Cup

Food for inspiration – unseeded sides in UEFA qualifying for the World Cup

November 10, 2017 by Back Page Football

The World Cup qualification playoffs take place this week so there’s no better time to look back at how some of the unseeded sides fared in the past.

Bridging the gap - UEFA president suggests salary caps for Europe's biggest clubs

Bridging the gap – UEFA president suggests salary caps for Europe’s biggest clubs

July 18, 2017 by Dan Davis

As the wages of Europe’s top footballers continue to increase, Dan Davis looks into the UEFA president’s arguments for a salary cap.

Celtic's need for continental success in the name of progress

Celtic’s need for continental success in the name of progress

April 5, 2017 by Jon Massingham

With another Scottish League title under their belt, Celtic need to look to higher goals if they are to truly progress, writes Jon Massingham.

From 2018 UEFA's Group Stages will be a bridge too far for Europe's minnows

From 2018 UEFA’s Group Stages will be a bridge too far for Europe’s minnows

January 21, 2017 by Gary Spain

Gary Spain gives his thoughts on UEFA’s proposed new formats for European Competitions and the impact on smaller clubs.

FAI's new 'C' licence labelled a "money racket'' by angry coaches

FAI’s new ‘C’ licence labelled a “money racket” by angry coaches

July 14, 2016 by Kieran Burke

Kieran Burke reacts to the news that the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has added another tier to its coaching badges process.

Money matters - fair pay for play in Russia

Money matters – fair pay for play in Russia

July 5, 2016 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore discusses fair pay for players in Russia as the country’s football system continues to decline and the national team struggles on the big stage.

Dynamo Moscow - An historic failure, a long time coming

Dynamo Moscow – An historic failure, a long time coming

May 27, 2016 by Connor O'Neil

With one of Russia’s most famous clubs relegated, Connor O’ Neil asks whether this downfall not only inevitable but also evidence of everything that is wrong in Russian football.

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