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The 2024 UEFA European Championship, commonly referred as UEFA Euro 2024 is less than a year away. UEFA Euro 2024 is scheduled to be held in Germany. The UEFA EURO 2024 vision is to be the reference for event sustainability in the world of sports and a driving force for sustainable development for German and…

The four semi-finalists of the UEFA Champions League have been decided. The first semi-final will see reigning Champions Real Madrid take on Manchester City in what will be a repeat of last year’s fixture at the same stage. The second semi-final is the mouth-watering derby della madonninai or the Milan Derby which will witness the…

Addressing the gender pay gap (or unequal pay between male and female athletes) has been one of the most pressing issues in sports. In football, demands have been going on since the last decade to address the pay gap when it comes to women’s football. In the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the prize money…

The online gaming sector is rapidly growing in India. As per estimates, Indian gaming market is expected to grow from $2.8 billion in 2022 to $5 billion in 2025, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 28-30%.  In FY 2022, India had over 50.7 crore gamers, of which almost one-fourth (12 crores) were…

The Indian cricket team under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma will look to make amends for its dismal performance in the previous edition of this marque T20 tournament in UAE in 2021 where the team failed to make it past the group stages after embarrassing losses to Pakistan and New Zealand in the group stage.…

Sport has an important role to play in promoting respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. The fundamental Principle of Olympism No. 2, states: “The goal of Olympism is to place sport at the service of the harmonious development of humankind with a view to promoting a peaceful society concerned with the preservation of human…

The eight groups of UEFA Champions League 2022-23, Europe’s premier club competition have been decided. Here is a preview of each of these eight groups analysing which teams can make it past the group stage Group A: Ajax, Liverpool, Napoli, Rangers Liverpool looks to be the clear favourites in this group and Jurgen Klopp’s side,…

The Indian contingent finished an impressive 4th on the medals tally at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham winning  22 Gold Medals, 16 silver medals and 23 bronze medals. India ended the games as the best nation in 4 sports : Badminton, Table Tennis, Wrestling and Weightlifting, and second best in Boxing. Here…

UEFA, the governing body of European football league, has resumed legal hostilities with the proposed breakaway European Super League.  Both sides presented their arguments in the Court of Justice of the European Union at Luxembourg. The case, which can have significant ramifications on the governance of not only football, but sports in Europe, has been…

The UEFA Football Sustainability Strategy 2030 identifies Refugee Support as one of the main policies to be followed by UEFA to ensure dignity, respect and human rights for all. The strategy identifies the following areas of action by UEFA to promote refugee support: availability and access to organised football activities, initiatives and events in host…