UEFA Futsal Champions League starts Tuesday

UEFA Futsal Champions League starts Tuesday

The UEFA Futsal Cup has become the UEFA Futsal Champions League in 2018/19: here is the format and the key dates for the new season. What is the format?• The top three nations in the UEFA Futsal National Team coefficient rankings will have two guaranteed entries in the competition: for 2018/19 that is Spain, Portugal and Russia.• Kazakhstan (ranked fourth) will also have a second entrant for 2018/19 as Spanish champions Inter FS will enter as holders (joined by Barça; no country can enter ... UEFA.com - News

Christmas charts: who tops the UEFA rankings for 2017?

Christmas charts: who tops the UEFA rankings for 2017?

The end of the year is nigh – who heads into 2018 at the top of UEFA's various club and national-team coefficient rankings? Look no further.PICK YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR Club rankingsUEFA club rankings (five-year coefficient)1 Real Madrid (ESP) 148.0002 Barcelona (ESP) 126.0003 Bayern München (GER) 125.0004 Atlético Madrid (ESP) 122.0005 Juventus (ITA) 120.0006 Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) 109.0007 Sevilla (ESP) 108.0008 Manchester City (ENG) 97.0009= Borussia Dortmund (GER) 95.0009= Benfica (POR) 95.000

Real Madrid continue to dominate UEFA club rankings

Real Madrid continue to dominate UEFA club rankings

Real Madrid ended top of the UEFA club coefficient rankings for the fourth straight season while Spain remains the dominant national association after the 2016/17 campaign. The associations' positions in the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League access lists are determined on the basis of the associations' coefficients established at the finish of the 2016/17 campaign, on the basis of the associations' coefficients from seasons 2012/13 to 2016/17.

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The Rally: The Rankings, Explained

Part two of this week's rankings Rally continues, and concludes, with Kamakshi Tandon's dissection of the current system and the weird results it can produce. I won't attempt a response; there's nothing I could possibly add. Hope you enjoy this, and learn as much as I did from it. I'll be back tomorrow *** Steve,That’s a very incisive remark by Illie Nastase, especially since he was one of the first to have none other than No. 1 hung over his head. Your point about the psychological impact of rankings is a very interesting one. It definitely creates a very explicit and fluid kind of hierarchy we wouldn’t otherwise have, with costs and benefits. We’ve seen the impact of it in very stark