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Prosecuting Luis Rubiales over Jenni Hermoso kiss controversy 'completely illogical': UEFA chief Aleksander Ceferin
•Ceferin, who was a criminal defense lawyer before being elected UEFA president in 2016, added in the interview published Sunday in his native Slovenia that “what Rubiales did was inappropriate and not understandable.”
UEFA wants Champions League to avoid FIFA's 'absolutely absurd' stoppage time policy
•FIFA pushed referees at the men’s and women’s World Cups in the past nine months to let the game clock routinely run from the regulation 90 minutes to 100-plus in the second half
UEFA excludes Dinamo Zagreb fans from all away games in Europe after killing of AEK Athens supporter
•The decision was announced hours after Zagreb was eliminated from the Champions League on returning to Greece for the postponed second leg of a qualifying-round game against AEK Athens
Lionel Messi shortlisted for UEFA Best Player award alongside Erling Haaland, Kevin De Bruyne
•Messi, who left Europe this season to play for Inter Miami in Major League Soccer, won the UEFA award twice in its 12-year history, both in years when Barcelona was European champion.
UEFA clears Barcelona's participation in Champions League, warns over investigation into referee payments
•Barcelona’s place in the Champions League group stage worth tens of millions of euros (dollars) – earned by winning the Spanish league last season – could have been at risk from the so-called “Caso Negreira” case.
Jose Mourinho banned by UEFA from 4 European games for verbally abusing referee in stadium garage
•Mourinho was seen verbally attacking English referee Anthony Taylor after Roma's loss in the Europa League final.
Real Madrid earn most UEFA prize money with $146 million in 2022
•Only two other clubs earned nine-figure sums: Bayern Munich got nearly 110 million euros ($120.4 million) and Manchester City was paid nearly 109 million euros ($119 million).
Aleksander Ceferin re-elected UEFA president until 2027
•Aleksander Ceferin, 55, first elected in 2016 following the downfall of Michel Platini, will remain in the role until 2027.
Aleksander Ceferin poised for new term as UEFA president
•Ceferin is assured of a further four years in the role despite a turbulent second term overshadowed by the breakaway European Super League project.
Women football leaders target breakthroughs in World Cup year
•Women football executives taking part in an annual joint FIFA-UEFA leadership course for them in Switzerland this month are keenly awaiting the result of votes on 5 April for seats on the ruling committees at both organisations.