Daniele De Rossi turns 35 today as the longest-serving one-club man currently active in Europe's top leagues. A worthy successor to Francesco Totti, who stuck by the Giallorossi for 25 seasons before retiring in 2017, the Rome native is now preparing for his 18th campaign at the Stadio Olimpico."Your relationship with your club starts when you're a kid and for me that was Roma," he told UEFA.com last term. "It then became my job, but my huge love for the club is certainly still there. "I started supporting Roma as a boy and I think my personality led me to support the
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Nené remembers Benfica 7-0 Fenerbahçe
Benfica and Fenerbahçe are set to meet again in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round. The Turkish club have won both of their home meetings with the Eagles 1-0, but have lost by heavier margins in their previous encounters in Lisbon, most recently bowing out in the 2012/13 UEFA Europa League semi-finals.In the first round of the 1975/76 European Cup, Benfica inflicted a record 7-0 UEFA competition defeat on Fenerbahçe. Former Portuguese international Nené, who holds the record number of appearances for Benfica with 802, was one of two hat-trick scorers that night on 17 September 1975, along with Rui Jordão. He looked back with UEFA.com.
Final group game permutations: Who needs what to qualify?
Current standingsFixtures and resultsGroup AItaly (6) v Norway (3); Portugal (3) v Finland (0)Italy Will qualify as group winners with a win or a draw. They are through as runners-up if they lose by only one goal and Portugal win. They are out with a defeat by two goals or more combined with a Portugal win. Norway Would be through if they win by two goals or more, regardless of the result in the other game OR with any victory if Portugal fail to win. A draw would on... UEFA.com - News
How big a deal is new Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker?
Alisson Becker's move from Roma to Liverpool has been confirmed; what is there to say about the Brazilian goalkeeper?What they say "Alisson is a surprise only for those who haven't seen him before. What really strikes me is how he deals with dangerous situations so efficiently. That gives his team a lot of confidence."Gianluigi Buffon, Paris goalkeeper
#WU19EURO fixtures and results
At a glanceDrawGroup A: Switzerland (hosts), Norway, Spain (holders), FranceGroup B: Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, ItalyCalendarGroup stage: 18, 21 & 24 JulySemi-finals: 27 JulyFinal: 30 JulyVenuesArena Biel/Bienne Arena, Biel/Bienne (three group games, both semi-finals, final)Stadion Niedermatten, Wohlen (three group games)Stade Municipal, Yverdon-les-Bains (three group games)Stadion Herti Allmend, Zug (three group games)Full schedule (times CET)
U19 EURO finals schedule and results
At a glanceGroupsGroup A: Finland (hosts), Portugal, Norway, ItalyGroup B: Turkey, Ukraine, France, England (holders)CalendarGroup A: 16, 19, 22 JulyGroup B: 17, 20, 23 JulySemi-finals + FIFA U-20 World Cup play-off: 26 JulyFinal: 29 JulyTV/streamsFourteen matches will be televised live by our broadcast partners or streamed on UEFA.com and UEFA.tv in other territories.Venues Seinäjoki Stadium – home of SJK Seinäjoki 5 group games, FIFA U-20 W... UEFA.com - News
