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Goal-line technology company GoalControl has filed a complaint to Germany’s Federal Cartel Office, the Bundeskartellamt, over the choice of European football’s governing body Uefa to utilise GLT systems from rival Hawk-Eye for its ongoing Euro 2016 tournament.

Uefa, European football’s governing body, has issued Russia with a suspended disqualification from its ongoing Euro 2016 national team tournament in France, stating that the team could be thrown out of the competition if their supporters cause any further trouble inside stadia.

Aleksander Ceferin, head of the Football Association of Slovenia (NZS), has become the second individual to formally announce his candidacy to succeed Michel Platini as president of Uefa, football’s European governing body.

It was a curious trick of destiny that the British electorate should vote to quit the European Union at the half-way point of football’s European Championship, which is, among other things, a festival of Europeanness.

Last month's Uefa Champions League Final between the world’s biggest club, Real Madrid, and city rivals Atletico was watched by hundreds of millions worldwide.

When the convoys of broadcast trucks roll into the host cities for Euro 2016, their low rumble will represent the sound of inevitability: technological progress. Jonathan Powell reports.

The European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL) organisation has called for a more “democratic” means of distributing revenue from continental club competitions and has reiterated its opposition to the formation of a ‘Super League’, while Uefa has reached settlement agreements with four more clubs in relation to its Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules.

Uefa, football’s European governing body, will stage a presidential election on September 14, with Michael van Praag the first individual to step forward as a candidate to replace the banned Michel Platini.

Kosovo has today (Tuesday) been accepted as a member of European football’s governing body Uefa, while Fifa has been ordered by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to accept Gibraltar as a member – decisions which open the path to both nations being admitted to the qualifying process for the 2018 World Cup.

A new edition of the TVSM Global Report underlines the strength of the global sports media rights market, which is predicted to be worth nearly $50bn by 2019.

European football’s governing body Uefa has appointed Hawk-Eye as its official goal-line technology (GLT) supplier for this summer’s European Championship national team tournament in France ahead of wider use throughout its competitions.

Uefa has today (Wednesday) said that its headquarters in Nyon have been raided by Swiss police seeking details of a media rights contract signed by new Fifa president Gianni Infantino, while the investigative body of Fifa’s Ethics Committee has opened formal proceedings against Florida-based consultant and agent Miguel Trujillo.

Gianni Infantino, the new president of football’s global governing body Fifa, has denied any wrongdoing after the ‘Panama Papers’ leak suggested that he co-signed a media-rights agreement with a company based in a tax haven during his time at European governing body Uefa.

In 2014, Japanese carmaker Nissan agreed a partnership with the Uefa Champions League (UCL). The challenge was to create an integrated campaign that could be activated in over 90 countries, deliver a strong business impact and bring to life Nissan’s core brand pillars of 'Innovation and Excitement'.

European football’s governing body Uefa has issued Galatasaray with a one-year ban from its various competitions after the Turkish Super Lig champion failed to comply with Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations.

Frank Dunne explains why a Uefa Champions League dominated by elite clubs from Europe’s top five leagues is likely to happen from 2018 and why the fall of Michel Platini could pave the way for it.