Taking on Premier League rivals in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals will be no new experience for Liverpool – but Manchester City will be breaking new ground on 4 and 10 April.This tie, played on 4 and 10 April, will be the fifth at this stage of the competition between two English clubs, and the third involving Liverpool. Indeed, the Reds have played in six of the ten previous all-English encounters in the European Cup (including the only one in the pre-UEFA Champions League era), and seven of the 14 in UEFA club competition overall. Only one has previously featured
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Barcelona deny Sevilla but Bayern rampant
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Women’s Under-17 EURO elite round report
The UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship elite round has decided the line-up for May's finals.• The seven group winners qualify to join Lithuania in the finals from 9 to 21 May. The draw is at 09:00CET on Friday at the Kaunas State Musical Theatre.• The top three finishers in the finals will qualify for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup from 13 November to 1 December in Uruguay.
Sergio Ramos’s 32nd birthday: how brilliant is he?
Scorer supreme of last-minute headers, Sergio Ramos may be a defender by trade but he is also renowned for dramatic interventions at the other end for Real Madrid. He is one of the game's most garlanded players too, as winner of four Ligas, three UEFA Champions Leagues, UEFA EURO 2008 and 2012, and the 2010 FIFA World Cup among a medley of trophies. UEFA.com salutes Madrid's captain fantastic. What they say"Ramos doesn't surprise me. It's what he has – a big personality... he's always there, always encouraging players and never drops his guard. He never gives up."Zinédine Zidane, Real Madrid coach
Longest unbeaten home UEFA Champions League runs
The names Barcelona and Juventus are enough to strike fear into any team, and a look at their formidable home records suggests that caution is not unfounded.Neither club have lost on their own turf in the UEFA Champions League since spring 2013, unbeaten runs that now stand at 25 matches in Barcelona's case and 23 for Juventus. In the quarter-finals both are at home in the first leg, with Real Madrid travelling to Turin on 3 April, and Roma at Barcelona the following night.
Under-17 EURO finals line-up: draw 5 April
The UEFA European Under-17 Championship finals line-up has been decided after the completion of the elite round. The draw will be at 18:30CET on 5 April at St George's Park, Burton-upon-Trent. The finals in England will be from 4 to 20 May. Qualified teamsGroup 1: Serbia, Spain (holders)Group 2: Sweden, BelgiumGroup 3: Republic of IrelandGroup 4: Switzerland, PortugalGroup 5: Netherlands, ItalyGroup 6: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Denmark
Additional fine-tuning of club competition regulations for 2018/19 onwards
With UEFA's club competitions entering a new three-year-cycle starting next season, several key changes have already been announced as part of their evolution.However, after February's UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Bratislava and the decisions taken by football's lawmakers, the International Football Association Board (IFAB), on 3 March in Zurich, more changes have been confirmed in relation to the new club competition regulations coming into effect for the 2018/19 campaign. These changes, which will apply equally to the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Super Cup, include:• From the 2018/19 season, a four... UEFA.com - News