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UEFA Europa League

Metalurh switch Maksymov for Pyatenko

Tuesday 6 August 2013 10.08 CET

FC Metalurh Donetsk have dismissed coach Yuriy Maksymov in the run-up to their home decider against FK Kukësi, recalling predecessor Volodymyr Pyatenko as his stand-in replacement.

UEFA Women's Champions League

Ambitious Twente spell out European aims

Tuesday 6 August 2013 9.45 CET

Set for their second European campaign, FC Twente host qualifying round Group 8 intending to make their mark in the competition following last term's BeNe League title success.

Draws for play-offs of UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League

Tuesday 6 August 2013 9.30 CET

043 - Draws to be held at UEFA headquarters on 9 August

UCL

Nyon date for play-off draws

Tuesday 6 August 2013 9.18 CET

The House of European Football in Nyon will host the draw ceremonies for the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League play-offs on Friday 9 August.

UEFA Europa League

Sevilla's Reyes ruled out for two months

Monday 5 August 2013 19.34 CET

Sevilla FC winger José Antonio Reyes will be sidelined for at least eight weeks after he suffered a serious knee injury while on UEFA Europa League duty for Unai Emery's team.

UEFA Champions League

Win signed UEFA Champions League shirts

Monday 5 August 2013 12.45 CET

Win a UEFA Champions League shirt signed by Wayne Rooney or Zlatan Ibrahimović by proving your management skills in UEFA Training Ground's You're the Boss.

UEFA

Obituaries

Barcelona and Spain mourning Ramallets passing

Wednesday 31 July 2013 11.20 CET

Former FC Barcelona goalkeeper Antoni Ramallets, who played 473 times for the club between 1946 and 1961 and won 35 caps for Spain, has died at the age of 89.

Medicine matters in focus

Monday 29 July 2013 9.17 CET

UEFA publication UEFA•medicine matters highlights the activities of European football's governing body, national associations and clubs in the key area of sports medicine.

UEFA European Women's Championship

Dorcioman appointed to referee final

Friday 26 July 2013 20.00 CET

Romanian referee Cristina Dorcioman has been chosen to take charge of Sunday's Solna final between Germany and Norway, assisted by Sian Massey and María Luisa Villa Gutiérrez.

UEFA European Women's Championship

Heart campaign promoted in Gothenburg

Thursday 25 July 2013 15.00 CET

Steffi Jones and Patrik Andersson were in Gothenburg to support the Make A Healthy Heart Your Goal campaign before the semi-final between Germany and Sweden on Wednesday.

European Under-19 Championship

Referees get invaluable experience at U19 finals

Thursday 25 July 2013 12.37 CET

The 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship is providing an important daily learning curve for the match officials working at the final tournament in Lithuania.

UEFA Europa League

Payments to 2012/13 Europa League clubs

Tuesday 23 July 2013 17.15 CET

The 56 clubs that participated in the 2012/13 UEFA Europa League campaign received payments worth more than €200m as a result of UEFA's revenue distribution system.

UEFA Champions League

Growing pains a problem for Partizan

Monday 5 August 2013 12.03 CET

"We can overturn a 2-1 deficit but we must be brave and work together," said FK Partizan coach Vuk Rašović, as his side seek redemption against PFC Ludogorets Razgrad.

Zenit, Tymoshchuk aim to finish off Nordsjælland

Monday 5 August 2013 8.52 CET

Leading 1-0, FC Zenit St Petersburg must refocus for FC Nordsjælland's visit having failed to take the chances last week that would have "decided" the tie, says Anatoliy Tymoshchuk.

Rubin resigned to losing Ansaldi to Zenit

Sunday 4 August 2013 15.54 CET

FC Rubin Kazan have announced that their Argentina left-back Cristian Ansaldi is on his way to FC Zenit St Petersburg, subject to the 26-year-old passing medical tests.

Grasshoppers goalkeeper Bürki dares to dream

Saturday 3 August 2013 17.55 CET

"We want to make the impossible possible," said Grasshopper Club goalkeeper Roman Bürki whose first-leg heroics kept his side in contention against Olympique Lyonnais.

Gómez swells Metalist's Argentinian contingent

Friday 2 August 2013 12.58 CET

FC Metalist Kharkiv have won the race to sign Alejandro Gómez from Calcio Catania, with the Argentinian midfielder putting pen to paper on a four-year contract in Ukraine.

Can joins Leverkusen, Bayern retain option

Friday 2 August 2013 12.55 CET

Midfielder Emre Can has signed for Bayer 04 Leverkusen from FC Bayern München, who have the option of buying back the 19-year-old "at some point in the future".

UEFA Europa League

Lowly Kukës continue to roar for Albania

Friday 2 August 2013 10.45 CET

"We are making history," said FK Kukësi coach Armando Cungu after the lowest-ranked side in the third qualifying round shocked FC Metalurh Donetsk with a 2-0 first-leg win.

Swansea and St-Étienne lead the way

Thursday 1 August 2013 23.55 CET

Swansea City AFC and AS Saint-Étienne recorded convincing wins in their respective third qualifying round first-leg matches, while there was also joy for Udinese Calcio and Sevilla FC.

Tottenham strike deal to sign Valencia's Soldado

Thursday 1 August 2013 11.55 CET

Tottenham Hotspur FC have agreed a reported €30m fee with Valencia CF for Spanish international striker Roberto Soldado, who will move to White Hart Lane subject to a medical.

Romania great Munteanu appointed Kuban coach

Thursday 1 August 2013 1.11 CET

Dorinel Munteanu is the new man in charge of FC Kuban Krasnodar, being installed ahead of the Russian team's UEFA Europa League fixture away to Motherwell FC.

Estoril's ascent continues with European bow

Wednesday 31 July 2013 11.03 CET

"There is euphoria among the supporters," said Estoril Praia coach Marco Silva as his team prepare to continue their ascent with a European debut against Hapoel Ramat Gan FC.

Milsami's historic run delights locals

Tuesday 30 July 2013 15.08 CET

"We're delighted to make the people in our city happy," said FC Milsami Orhei coach Ştefan Stoica as his side prepare to make their third qualifying round bow at AS Saint-Étienne.