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• ECA Member Clubs establish a common position on Good Governance

• European Club Association presents its annual awards

• Professional Football Strategy Council urges governments to support football on betting

• ECA speaks at Football Business Conference

• European Club Association congratulates Michel Platini on his re-election as UEFA President

• 55 Member Clubs attend first ECA New Media Workshop in Munich

• European Club Association expresses dissatisfaction with ban of Bosnian clubs from international competitions

• ECA Delegation meets with Santiago Fisas, MEP

• ECA kicks off 2011 Regional Meeting series

• Scandinavian Member Clubs gather for Regional Meeting

• Galatasaray SK hosts ECA Regional Meeting

• ECA attended meeting of the EU's Sports Structured Dialogue

• European Club Association requests immediate changes at FIFA

• 2011 Gold Cup European Player Release Analysis

• 2011 Copa America European Player Release Analysis

• ECA Chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge meets Poland's Minister for Sports

• ECA Executive Board appoints ECA Representatives for UEFA Committees

• European Club Association statement on FC Sion case

• ECA takes note of the ECJ ruling on the QC Leisure case

• FC Bayern München & FC Levadia Tallinn contributes to ECA Youth Academy Benchmarking Guide

• Club Brugge KV Board visits ECA Headquarters

• ECA addresses EU Conference on Sports Agents

• ECA organises Fan Relations Workshop in Barcelona

• ECA Chairman speaks at Football Talks Conference

• European Clubs release 97.3% of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2017 Players

• ECA Youth Academies Task Force discuss youth development with the Portuguese Football Federation

• Apply now for the second edition of the ECA Club Management Programme

• ECA attends European Parliament Sport Intergroup Conference on the International Transfer System

• Applications for the ECA CSR Award 2017 now being accepted

• Clubs gather in Marseille for the inaugural ECA & UEFA Legal Workshop

• ECA Member Clubs to attend ECA & UEFA Legal Workshop in Marseille

• Members of the ECA Women’s Football Committee Task Force meet in Cardiff

• Congratulations to the first ever graduates of the ECA Club Management Programme

• UEFA Club Competitions SA formally created

• The first edition of the ECA Club Management Programme concludes with final session in Warsaw

• Norway hosts second session of the ECA Legal Workshop series

• ECA attends PACE hearing on Good Football Governance

• ECA & UEFA to hold Legal Workshop in Marseille

• First ever ECA Workshop on Club History & Museums held in Manchester

• ECA Workshop on Club History & Museums to take place at Old Trafford

• ECA presents results of latest study on Youth Academies

• ECA kicks off Legal Workshop series in Romania

• ECA Club Representatives join UEFA Executive Committee as full members

• ECA is #Morethanfootball - join the campaign!

• ECA Member Clubs discuss future of European club competitions

• ECA Club Management Programme visits Stockholm for dedicated session on digital development

• ECA reiterates its support for Good Governance at the EU Sport Forum

• ECA participates in Professional Football Conference in Costa Rica

• 641 European clubs receive UEFA EURO 2016 benefits

• Third edition of the ESSMA Summit successfully held in Lyon

• ECA Player Release Analysis 2017 Africa Cup of Nations

• ECA CMP participants meet in Madrid for fifth session

• ECA Statement on FIFA World Cup Expansion

• ECA opposes World Cup expansion

• #ForçaChapecoense

• Parc Olympique Lyonnais hosts 3rd Edition of ESSMA Stadium Summit

• Inaugural meeting of the ECA Youth Academies Task Force

• Nasser Al-Khelaifi joins ECA Executive Board

• ECA Clubs united in favour of Europa League and qualifying round participants

• The ECA CMP resumes in Bruges after the summer break

• ECA attends first Polish Football Forum

• ECA congratulates Aleksander Ceferin on his election as UEFA President

• Latest issue of the ECA Legal Bulletin is now available

• ECA offering its full support as an active partner in the 2nd European Week of Sport

• ECA fully supports evolution of UEFA's Club Competitions

• PSV Eindhoven wins ECA's Best Community & Social Responsibility Programme Award

• ECA Awards night to take place on 5 September

• Evolution of UEFA club competitions for 2018-21 cycle

• 17th ECA General Assembly to take place in Geneva

• European clubs release 98.2% of the UEFA EURO 2016 players

• ECA launches latest publication on CSR

• ECA Player Release Analysis 2016 Copa América Centenario

• Third session of the ECA CMP held in Porto

• ECA Member Clubs gather in Turin for first Workshop on CSR & Sustainability

• ECA Workshop on CSR & Sustainability in Turin

• ECA representatives meet with Members of the European Parliament Sport Intergroup

• ECA Subdivision Meeting held in Budapest

• Olympique Lyonnais hosts second session of ECA Club Management Programme

• ECA Workshop on Women's Club Football successfully held in Barcelona

• ECA Chairman meets with EU Sports Commissioner

• ECA Statement on FIFA Presidential Election

• ECA Women's Club Workshop in Barcelona

• European clubs discuss football governance and UEFA Club Competitions

• Munich hosts first session of the ECA CMP

• ESSMA Stadium Summit 2016 successfully held in Bilbao

• Stadium experts gather in Bilbao for ESSMA Summit 2016

• ECA Working Groups and Expert Panels take up their work

• ECA concludes "90 MINUTES FOR HOPE" with symbolic cheque handover

• ECA organises Youth Working Group meeting on the occasion of the 6th Lech Conference

• ECA Statement on 2016 FIFA Reform Committee Proposals

• "90 MINUTES FOR HOPE" raises EUR 1.3 million for child refugees in Europe

• ECA signs partnership agreement with Stockholm Business School

• ECA welcomes UEFA MIP participants at its HQ

• ECA and EPFL join forces in organising first Youth Football Conference

• ECA-EPFL Conference on Youth Football

• ECA Working Groups for 2015-17 cycle composed

• European clubs call for real reform and transparency

• ECA Representatives participate for the first time in UEFA Executive Committee meeting

• 90 minutes for hope - European clubs united for refugees

• Four ECA Member Clubs rewarded for outstanding achievements - on and off the pitch

• ECA Member Clubs elect new Executive Board

• ECA offering its full support as an active partner in the EU Week of Sport

• ECA Member Clubs elect new Executive Board at upcoming General Assembly

• ECA Player Release Analysis 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup

• ECA endorses new financial fair play regulations

• ECA Player Release Analysis 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup

• ECA Player Release Analysis 2015 Copa América

• ECA organises first Workshop on Good Governance at National Level

• ECA Women's Football Committee meets in Berlin

• ECA launches Club Management Guide

• UEFA Executive Master for International Players

• ECA announces landmark agreements with FIFA and UEFA

• ECA leadership meet with EU Sports Commissioner Tibor Navracsics

• ECA and UEFA renew Memorandum of Understanding until 2022

• ECA congratulates Michel Platini on his re-election as UEFA President

• ECA and FIFA sign new collaboration agreement

• Statement from the ECA Chairman

• ECA and EPFL surprised by recent FIFPro Statements

• ECA joins stadium experts at ESSMA Summit 2015

• ECA Player Release Analysis AFC Asian Cup 2015

• ECA Player Release Analysis 2015 Africa Cup of Nations

• 396 Clubs to receive share of 2014 World Cup Benefits

• Joint ECA-EPFL proposal on FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar

• ECA partners with ESSMA for Stadium Summit 2015

• EU Social Dialogue Partners meet for Plenary Meeting

• Saint Petersburg hosts ECA Subdivision Meeting

• ECA Subdivision Meeting held in Glasgow

• European football stakeholders restate support for UEFA Financial Fair Play Regulations

• European football stakeholders gather for joint seminar

• European clubs welcome UEFA Executive Committee decisions

• European football adopts code of conduct on integrity

• ECA General Assembly Resolutions

• ECA presents its Annual Awards

• UEFA President to address Clubs at General Assembly

• ECA General Assembly to take place in Geneva

• 2014/15 season kicks-off

• Over 75% of the 2014 World Cup Players are registered with European clubs

• Member Clubs from the third Subdivision meet in Vienna

• FC Barcelona President Josep Maria Bartomeu to join ECA Executive Board

• Women's Football Committee gathers in Lisbon

• ECA discusses Study on Transfer System at LIUC University

• FIFA extends Club Protection Programme following ECA request

• ECA Statement on Financial Fair Play

• ECA Workshop on Club Structure & Organisation successfully held in Frankfurt

• Domestic and European competitions enter crucial phase

• ECA visits FC Schalke 04 Youth Academy

• ECA Youth Working Group visits Borussia Dortmund

• First edition of UEFA Youth League comes to an end

• Club Ranking and Competition Access List updates

• ECA Statement on UEFA Nations League

• Women's Football Committee Task Force meeting

• ECA Mediation reaches settlement agreement between two member clubs

• UEFA PFSC Working Group on Integrity Matters

• European Club Association publishes Study on the Transfer System in Europe

• Celtic FC CEO Peter Lawwell joins ECA Executive Board

• General Assembly Meeting Agenda now available

• ECA Youth Working Group visits Athletic Club Youth Academy

• ECA Executive Board postpones decision on Sandro Rosell's replacement

• Social Dialogue country visit in Czech Republic

• ECA Subdivision Meeting held in Brussels

• Barcelona to host ECA General Assembly

• ECA Legal Advisory Panel meets in London

• Third-Party Ownership Study

• 4th Subdivision meets in Malta

• Turin hosts ECA Executive Board Meeting

• ECA meets member clubs from Kazakhstan

• Finance Working Group reunites in Geneva

• Amsterdam plays host to the Youth Working Group

• Competitions Working Group gathers in Milan

• Barcelona hosts Marketing & Comm. Working Group

• Institutional Relations Working Group meets in Turin

• ECA present at the ISLA Conference in Hamburg

• ECA participates in first Social Dialogue country visits

• ECA Women's Football Task Force meets in Lyon

• ECA dismisses idea to create European Super League

• ECA welcomes FIFA decision on Qatar 2022

• ECA present at EU Sports Forum

• Financial Fair Play regulations show positive effect

• ECA Members elect new Executive Board for 2013-15 cycle

• ECA presents its annual awards (1)

• ECA General Assembly

• 2013 Gold Cup Player Release Analysis

• FIFA Congress endorses new approach on Players' Agents Regulations

• ECA Executive Board appoints PFSC representatives

• ECA welcomes UEFA decision to strengthen Europa League for 2015-18 cycle

• ECA Women's Football Committee kicks off in London

• ECA meets Montenegrin and Macedonian clubs

• ECA present at Legal Network Conference

• The ECA Institutional Relations Working Group and the Legal Advisory meet in Munich

• ECA present at EU Sports Directors Meeting

• ECA participates in Footsolidaire Conference 2012

• Africa Cup of Nations Player Release Analysis

• ECA represented at UEFA Financial Fair Play Media Day

• Youth Task Force visits Youth Academy of Sporting Clube de Portugal

• ECA welcomes adoption of European Parliment report on Sport

• ECA Executive Board suspends FC Sion

• European Club Association reaches agreement with UEFA

• UEFA President advocates dialogue and unity

• International match calendar – major step made towards final agreement

• ECA Youth Task Force visits RC Lens Youth Academy

• ECA and UEFA sign new Memorandum of Understanding

• ECA speaks at EPFL Workshop on transfers

• AFC Ajax welcomes ECA Youth Task Force

• EU Social Dialogue Partners sign Autonomous Agreement

• FC Schalke 04 and FC Barcelona welcome ECA Youth Task Force

• Club Lawyers gather in Munich for ECA Legal Workshop

• ECA Regional Meetings series comes to an end

• Insurance for national team players in place for EURO 2012

• ECA Player Release Analysis UEFA EURO 2012

• ECA General Secretary speaks at Hockey Forum

• ECA General Assembly in Geneva

• ECA presents its annual awards (2)

• 575 European clubs to receive a share from the UEFA EURO 2012 benefits

• ECA calls on member clubs to adhere to Financial Fair Play rules

• ECA organises Youth Workshop at Arsenal FC

• 80 ECA Member Clubs attend first ECA Youth Workshop in London

• ECA at International Football Arena in Zurich

• Ivan Gazidis to join ECA Executive Board

• ECA General Assembly in Doha

• 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Player Release Analysis

• ECA clubs participate in first Social Dialogue information meeting

• ECA celebrates its 5 year anniversary

• ECA shows support for European club competition model as its celebrates its 5th anniversary

• ECA presents Youth Academies Report to Danish FA

• ECA kicks-off its 2013 series of Regional Meetings in Sofia

• European football united for the integrity of the game

• European football united against racism in football

• ECA meets Georgian clubs

• ECA hosts its first Workshop on Sponsorship and Brand Building

• Linfield FC and FH Hafnarfjörður play host to ECA Regional Meetings

• ECA supports World Heart Day

• ECA representatives to the UEFA Executive Committee ratified at the 13th Extraordinary UEFA Congress

• ECA supports the 3rd European Week of Sport

• Latest issue of the ECA Legal Bulletin is now available (1)

• ECA Executive Board appoints new Working Group Chairmen

• Andrea Agnelli appointed ECA Chairman

• Aberdeen FC wins ECA Best Community & Social Responsibility Programme Award 2017

• Karl-Heinz Rummenigge says goodbye to ECA

• 19th ECA General Assembly to take place in Geneva

• Karl-Heinz Rummenigge not running for re-election as ECA Chairman

• 3rd ECA Youth Conference to be held in Munich

• UEFA Club Competitions payments distribution 2016/17

• Clubs receive 2016/17 solidarity payments for youth development

• ECA representatives appointed to the UEFA Women's Football Committee

• ECA to hold Workshop on Women's Club Football

• Second edition of the ECA Club Management Programme to be held in Turin

• ECA CMP participants meet in Turin to kick off second edition

• ECA Youth Conference outlines Professional Youth Academy Quality Areas

• UEFA MIP participants visit the ECA headquarters

• ECA Working Groups hold inaugural meetings

• ECA Workshop highlights crucial role of clubs in women's football

• ESSMA Summit 2018 to be held in Dublin

• Clubs to receive $8,5k per player per day from FIFA World Cup 2018 Club Benefits Programme

• ECA Board approves increased composition of the ECA Women’s Football Committee

• Athletic Club to host second session of the ECA CMP

• 2016/17 FFP fines redistributed to clubs

• Second edition of the ECA CMP continues in Bilbao

• ESSMA Summit 2018 successfully held in Dublin

• ECA celebrates its 10th anniversary

• ECA meets non-European clubs

• ECA delegation meets with EU Sports Commissioner and European Parliament President

• ECA & HNK Hajduk Conference - 'Socio' Membership Structure: From strategy to implementation, management and practice

• Legal Advisory Panel members discuss the future of the transfer system

• ECA Executive Board suspends PAOK FC with immediate effect

• ECA launches new website

• ECA is an official partner of EFDN's #Morethanfootball Action Weeks

• ECA to celebrate 10th anniversary with 20th General Assembly in Rome

• ECA CMP Extra Session on Leadership & Innovation

• #Morethanfootball Action Weeks launch at 10th EFDN Conference

• ECA participation at EU Sport Forum in Sofia

• ECA MEMBER CLUBS DISCUSS FUTURE OF EUROPEAN CLUB FOOTBALL

• Clubs discuss the benefits and challenges of the ‘socio’ membership structure

• Relive the 20th ECA General Assembly

• ECA CMP goes stateside

• 74% OF FIFA WORLD CUP PLAYERS RELEASED FROM EUROPEAN CLUBS

• ECA Executive Board meets in Warsaw

• ECA CMP participants take lessons from American sports model

• Applications for the ECA CSR Award 2018 now being accepted

• Club executives from across Europe meet to discuss the future of club football

• ECA Youth Academy Study available to download

• Eight clubs shortlisted for the ECA CSR Award 2018

• ECA General Assembly to be held in Split

• European Parliament Hearing – Towards a Fair Football Competition in Europe

• ECA Awards 2018 ceremony held in Split

• ECA Member Clubs discuss the future of the UEFA Europa League and the FIFA transfer system

• Updated edition of the ECA Club Management Guide now available

• ECA supports the European Week of Sport

• ECA representatives address football legal conference

• ECA Chairman Andrea Agnelli calls for review of the International Match Calendar at World Football Summit

• ECA publishes Annual Report 2017/18

• ECA CMP session to be held in Athens

• Community & social responsibility top of the agenda at ECA CMP session in Athens

• ECA Executive Board to meet in Paris, 17-18 October

• ECA members go above and beyond in support of the European Week of Sport

• ECA to implement Gender Diversity Strategy

• ECA Statement on Leicester City Football Club

• ECA appoints Charlie Marshall as Managing Director

• UEFA and ECA present letter of intent to EU Commissioner

• ECA Executive Board to meet in Italy, 3-4 December

• ECA is hiring: Human Resources Senior Consultant

• Decision reached on the future of UEFA Club Competitions

• 416 clubs to receive share of 2018 World Cup Benefits

• ECA partners ESSMA Summit 2019

• ECA Workshop on Organisational Development and HR

• ECA CMP participants to gather in Vienna

• ECA CMP Session on Club Operations

• ESSMA Summit 2019

• ECA Executive Board to meet in Lisbon, 29-30 January

• Nasser Al-Khelaifi elected ECA representative on the UEFA Executive Committee

• High-level speakers address ECA Workshop on Organisational Development and HR

• UEFA and ECA sign Memorandum of Understanding

• Club Executives discuss UEFA Club Competitions 2021-24

• ECA is #Morethanfootball

• UEFA Executive Committee and ECA Executive Board meet in Nyon

• New visual identity places ECA at the Heart of Football

• ECA General Assembly to be held in Amsterdam, 25 & 26 March

• ECA is the Heart of Football

• ECA launches third edition of the ECA Club Management Programme

• ECA Chairman informs General Assembly of start of discussions on UEFA Club Competitions post-2024

• VIDEO: 22nd ECA General Assembly, Amsterdam

• ECA to hold Special General Assembly in June to discuss future of UEFA Club Competitions

• An interview with Jean-Michel Aulas

• ECA Executive Board meets in Geneva

• ECA Executive Board statement on the consultation on the future of UEFA Club Competitions

• ECA study highlights the development of women’s football in Europe

• ECA Special General Assembly, 6-7 June

• ECA Club Management Programme participants graduate in Stockholm

• ECA Members meet to discuss reform of UEFA Club Competitions

• ECA Executive Board appoints Lina Souloukou as Diversity Representative

• ECA to hold Member Forums on the future of UEFA Club Competitions

• ECA presents study on the development of women’s club football

• ECA Insights: Edwin van der Sar

• ECA Executive Board Statement

• ECA Executive Board to meet in Liverpool on 16 August

• Agreement reached to cap ticket prices for away fans

• 23rd ECA General Assembly, Geneva, 9-10 September

• ECA publishes Annual Report 2018/19

• Andrea Agnelli reelected ECA Chairman following constitution of new Executive Board

• ECA addresses the future of European football during conference season

• PEC Meetings to be held across Europe throughout October

• ECA to develop business and commercial services for members

• ECA Members address key professional game topics at PEC Meetings across Europe

• ECA Legal Workshop: Football & Tax to take place at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

• Club professionals go back to school with ECA’s executive education programme

• "Taxes have an impact on almost every business decision that a club makes"

• UEFA Women’s Champions League transformed following consultation with ECA Member Clubs

• Clubs gather for workshop on taxation in football

• What are ECA Working Groups?

• AS Roma: Breaking the Social Media Mould

• 24th ECA General Assembly cancelled

• A Message to Our Members

• ECA Executive Board supports decision to postpone UEFA EURO 2020

• ECA evolves organisation for next phase

• UEFA confirms payments to clubs

• Football to unite to support International Missing Children’s Day initiative

• What is the Football Cares initiative?

• ECA develops analysis on “Return to Play” protocols

• ECA supports new plan for UEFA Club Competitions in light of threats caused by COVID-19

• WTO Panel report on piracy vital in protecting the interests of ECA Member Clubs

• ECA committed to finding the right solutions for the International Match Calendar

• ECA CEO on the financial impact of COVID-19 on European clubs

• ECA statement on FIFA changes to the International Match Calendar

• ECA and FIFPRO jointly develop guidelines on player health protection

• ECA report highlights the changing face of football fandom

• Clubs to meet virtually for 24th ECA General Assembly

• ECA Members reflect on COVID-19 impacts and football’s sustainable future

• ECA reiterates need for player and club protection in upcoming international matches

• ECA publishes Annual Report 2019/20

• ECA contributes to debate on the future of solidarity in football at PACE hearing

• Clubs to meet virtually for 25th ECA General Assembly

• ECA General Assembly meets to discuss football’s post-COVID-19 recovery and mandates the Executive Board to pursue work with the aim of concluding key reforms

• ECA launches first-ever women’s football strategy: Be a Changemaker

• ECA Executive Board Statement 30/03/2021

• Is esports a curse or blessing for football clubs?

• ECA Statement on UEFA Club Competitions model

• ECA Executive Board Statement, 19 April 2021

• ECA appoints Paris Saint-Germain’s Nasser Al-Khelaifi as Chairman

• Let’s Get #BackToTheGame

• Revamp to UEFA Women’s Champions League financial distribution model

• ECA Statement, 7 May 2021

• First ECA Executive Board meeting chaired by Nasser Al-Khelaifi focuses efforts on supporting European football’s recovery and development

• Discover the inspiring club projects shortlisted for the ECA Awards 2022

• ECA Executive Board accepts Clubs’ requests to retain ECA membership, completing reintegration of the Clubs into European football

• ECA Executive Board meets in Istanbul

• ECA Members to come together again for 26th ECA General Assembly in Geneva

• European Club Assocation General Assembly - Chairman's Address - 6 September 2021

• ECA Members gather for first General Assembly under new leadership

• Five inspiring clubs win at the ECA Awards 2021

• ECA demands football clubs and player welfare are at the heart of any International Match Calendar (IMC) reform process

• Joint statement on the impact of a biennial World Cup on women’s football

• Kick off in Belgium for ECA's first live Youth Football Knowledge Exchange Event

• First edition of ECA Legal Journal is now available for download

• ECA endorses European Parliament Resolution

• ECA Executive Board convenes in Paris for critical final meeting of 2021

• ECA publishes 2020/21 Annual Report

• ECA members gather to discuss key professional game matters

• ECA welcomes major step forward with UEFA in European Club Football Recovery Plan

• ECA Statement: 25 February 2022

• ECA Executive Board resolves on several key matters in London

• Kick off in Bilbao for ECA's second Youth Football Knowledge Exchange

• ECA’s latest youth report shines a light on academy best practices

• ECA 27th General Assembly - 28 March 2022: Chairman's Address

• ECA Members agree key policy positions at General Assembly, while committing €1 million and other measures to support humanitarian crisis in Ukraine

• ECA Welcomes UEFA Executive Committee’s Approval of New Financial Sustainability Regulations

• ECA Executive Board meets in Madrid to discuss European Club Competitions post-2024 and other matters

• ECA endorses UEFA reforms to men’s European Club Competitions post-2024 in landmark moment for European football

• Fourth edition of the ECA Club Management Programme kicks-off in Paris

• ECA’s Platform for Executive Consultation (PEC) meetings begin

• ECA invites member club applications for Ukrainian Relief Fund

• Third ECA Youth Knowledge Exchange to take place in Leipzig

• The second Issue of the ECA Legal Journal is now available online

• ECA and ESSMA agree Strategic Partnership ahead of 2022/23 club season

• ECA 28th General Assembly will be held in Istanbul on 22-23 September

• Fifteen ECA Member Clubs receive assistance from the ECA Relief Programme

• ECA Executive Board brings together Europe's leading clubs to discuss post-2024 media rights, new distribution models and ECA Network

• Inspiring club projects shortlisted for the ECA Awards 2021

• ECA Launches the ECA Network for up to 160 ‘Aspiring Clubs of Europe’

• ECA launches its latest Fan Research Report - ‘Engaging the younger generation of football fans’

• Michel Verschueren RIP

• ECA 28TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 23 SEPTEMBER 2022: CHAIRMAN'S ADDRESS

• 28th ECA General Assembly concludes in Istanbul with call for continued collaboration

• Second module of ECA Club Management Programme focuses on football club operations

• ECA launches the all-new Club Talent & Mentoring Programme

• Fourth ECA Youth Football Knowledge Exchange to take place in Rome on development of youth coaches

• ECA statement on European football stakeholders’ meeting with A22 Sports entity

• First-ever ECA Financial Sustainability Workshop to take place in Geneva on 15-16 November 2022

• ECA Club Management Programme completes successful third module in California, USA

• ECA Club Talent & Mentoring Programme (CTMP) starts in-person in Lisbon

• ECA holds momentous Executive Board Meeting in Doha at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 welcoming the football family

• ECA welcomes today’s Opinion of the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice in ESL case

• ECA Relief Programme second-round call for proposals nears deadline

• ECA Youth Football Knowledge Exchange on youth football scouting strategy kicks off at AS Monaco

• European Club Association joins United Nations’ Football for the Goals initiative

• ECA Statement on latest breakaway ‘European Super League’ reporting

• ECA pushes ahead with major governance reforms and expansion of membership plans at Executive Board meeting in Milan

• ECA Board approves €500’000 donation to assist Türkiye/Syria disaster

• ECA meets with the European Parliament Sports Group

• Eleven new projects receive assistance following second-round of the ECA Relief Programme

• The third Issue of ECA Legal Journal is now available online

• Fourth module of ECA Club Management Programme kicks off tomorrow in Stockholm

• 29th ECA General Assembly - 27 March 2023: Chairman's Address

• ECA signs renewed Memorandum of Understanding with FIFA

• ECA heralds greater membership representation and inclusivity through major governance reforms

• A SUCCESSFUL THIRD MEETING OF THE ECA WOMEN'S HIGH PERFORMANCE GROUP IN ROME

• ECA Fixture Hub launched – a new online platform for friendly fixtures coordination across Europe

• ECA Statement on 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

• ECA Youth Knowledge Exchange to take place at Olympique Lyonnais on 9-10 May 2023

• The ECA Legal Roadshow is heading to Norway

• ECA and FIFA agree on player release framework for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™

• ECA Member and Network Clubs to meet at key Platform for Executive Consultation meetings

• First-ever ECA Women’s Football Summit to take place in London

• Entire ECA Family comes together for a unique online fund-raising effort

• ECA Women's Football Summit 2023

• ECA Executive Board Meeting takes place in Istanbul on 10 June 2023

• Fourth edition of the ECA Club Management Programme officially draws to an end next week

• ECA partners with UNHCR to support the survivors of the Türkiye-Syria earthquakes

• ECA Executive Board meeting concludes in Istanbul

• ECA Be A Changemaker strategy: two years of achievements for women’s football

• ECA's landmark reforms pave the way for women’s club membership

• ECA Women's Football Summit sets the stage for a new era in the game

• Inaugural ECA Women's Football Summit showcases progress in the game

• ECA delivers value for clubs worldwide through FIFA World Cup 2022 Club Benefits Programme

• ECA Ukraine Relief Fund keeps on giving

• ECA Board meets online ahead of elective General Assembly in Berlin

• ECA online shirt auction raises €60,000 for UNHCR relief efforts in Türkiye and Syria

• ECA Ukraine Relief Fund has delivered on its last round of projects

• ECA 30th General Assembly: Uniting leaders for the benefit of European club football

• 30th ECA General Assembly, Berlin - Nasser Al-Khelaïfi Chairman's Address - 6 September 2023

• ECA and UEFA sign renewed Memorandum of Understanding until 2030

• New ECA Board for 2023-27 cycle elected at ECA General Assembly in Berlin

• ECA ‘founding father’ Michael Gerlinger leaves Bayern

• New ECA Board to meet for first time in Warsaw

• ECA Board meets to advance strategic and governance reform programme

• FIFA & ECA Legal Conference: Football Contracts 2023 to take place at Cívitas Metropolitano Stadium

• ECA launches Academy Management Programme in collaboration with Johan Cruyff Institute

• ECA embarks on a series of club visits to promote unity and growth in European club football

• ECA continues dialogue with European Parliament Sports Group

• ECA publishes research study on the international migration of youth players in Europe

• Championing Sustainability in European Football: Insights from the successful ECA and UEFA webinar

• Postponement of the FIFA & ECA Legal Conference: Football Contracts

• The fourth meeting of the ECA Women’s High Performance Advisory Group to be held at Paris Saint-Germain

• ECA Legal & Finance Roadshows merge in Scotland for a day of shared expertise and support

• ECA Working Groups meet in Geneva heralding start of new 2023-27 cycle

• ECA’s brand-new education programme for academy leaders gets underway

• ECA continues to promote unity and growth during the ECA Club Meet-Up Initiative

• ECA unveils latest study: "Future of Fandom: Growing the Women's Game"

• ECA Executive Committee and Board decisions from Copenhagen

• ECA fully endorses landmark reforms to UEFA women’s club competitions from 2025/26 season

• ECA offsets carbon footprint from Berlin General Assembly

• ECA statement on ECJ decision

• Leveraging talent development in European football: Insights from the second module of the ECA AMP

• Enhancing Football Experience: Insights from the UCC Supporter Liaison Officer Workshop

• ECA Executive Committee meeting concludes as ECA membership fast approaches 500 clubs

• Platform for Executive Consultation meetings series starts

• ECA Chairman Nasser Al-Khelaïfi and Board Member Miguel Ángel Gil Marín unanimously elected to UEFA ExCo until 2028

• ECA welcomes EU Sports Ministers Declaration on European Sport Model

• Successful ECA Youth Knowledge Exchange hosted at FC Nordsjaelland

• ECA celebrates reaching milestone of 500 clubs

• ECA Club Meet-Ups demonstrate unity and strength of the ECA Family

• ECA Club Meet-Up lands in Türkiye

• New Club Connect initiative aimed at all the ECA Family

• Shaping the future of European football: A successful month of club consultation

• Become one of the next generation of leaders in European club football

• Sport Law and Performance at the forefront for Academy professionals

• ECA launches Brand Protection Service for benefit of all clubs

• Milestone gathering for sports directors

• ECA receives an update on UNHCR’s aid for earthquake victims in Türkiye

• ECA Men’s High Performance Advisory Group convenes in Florence, Italy: Fostering Innovation in European Football

• Latest ECA Club Meet-Ups take in over 120 clubs across 7 locations

• ECA Women’s High Performance Advisory Group heads to Lisbon

• ECA CEO Marshall at EU Sport Forum on European football ecosystem

• ECA Membership passes a remarkable 600 clubs across 55 UEFA nations

• ECA Board meets in Madrid as membership breaks through 600 clubs

• Key moment as ECA unveils Sustainability Strategy

• ECA Club Connect – a new milestone for the ECA Family

• ECA Club Meet Ups illustrate the growth of the ECA Family

• Join the best of the best and enter the ECA Awards

• Landmark season on and off the pitch

• ECA ExCo meets ahead of 2024 UEFA Champions League Final to progress key priorities for clubs. Juventus F.C. to rejoin ECA

• Issue 04 of the ECA Legal Journal is now available

• UEFA Club Competitions SA launch request for a proposal process

• ECA Club Talent & Mentoring Programme second edition concludes in Lisbon

• ECA membership passes 700 clubs

• ECA hosts webinar on FIFA Clearing House

• RFP launched for SMS and Sustainability Report 2024/25

• New ECA report released - Transition from Academy to First Team Football

• Graduation day for Academy executives on ECA AMP

• ECA General Assembly in Athens set to be the biggest yet

• ECA Board approves ‘Membership for All’ reforms

• Over 130 participants take part in ECA Youth Football Exchange event

• Championing diversity and inclusion in the football ecosystem: ECA launches Women on Board Programme to empower and elevate women into Board positions.

• ECA welcomes significant increase in UEFA men’s club competitions solidarity payments to non-participating clubs

• European Club Association Confirms Speakers for 31ST General Assembly

• ECA Statement on the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) judgement concerning Lassana Diarra

• What to expect from the 31st ECA General Assembly

• ECA Foundation to Launch Emergency Fund Supporting Greek Communities Affected by Wildfires

• ECA and Harvard Business School Executive Education Launch Executive Leadership Programme

• ECA and UEFA look into the next decade by extending formal partnership

• 31st ECA General Assembly, Athens - Nasser Al-Khelaïfi Chairman's Address - 10 October 2024

• Largest Ever ECA Assembly Concludes in Athens

• ECA Introduces Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Award for Club Management Excellence

• Feyenoord Set to Host First ECA Academy Visit of the Season

• Feyenoord Hosts First ECA Academy Visit of the Season, Sharing Best Practices in Youth Development and Football Methodology

• ECA October Roundup: Greek & Cypriot Club Meetings, Women’s Summit in Milan, Feyenoord Academy Visit.

• ECA Working Group Week Gets Underway in Vienna

• ECA Working Group Week: Men's Football, Legal & Reglatory and Commercial & Innovation Discussed on Day 2

• ECA Working Group Week Concludes in Vienna

• ECA leads a transformative dialogue on climate action at COP29 in Baku

• ECA’s Executive Committee focuses on football competitions, players and climate action

• ECA and Feyenoord Unite to Share Innovations at Men's Medical and High-Performance Forum.

• ECA and Feyenoord Unite to Share Innovations at Men's Medical and High-Performance Forum. (1)

• ECA and UEFA Academy Launch the Sporting Director Programme

• November Roundup: ECA’s Working Group Week, COP29, ExCo Meeting and Club Visits

• Applications Open for the ECA Executive Leadership Programme in Collaboration with Harvard Business School

• ECA Board concludes 2024 with focus on strategic priorities for 2025 and beyond

• UEFA Club Competitions SA to launch tender processes for media rights of the UEFA Women’s Champions League across Europe and the Americas for the 2025-30 cycle

• Kick-Start 2025 with the ECA Club Management Programme

• ECA Club Connect Returns to Madrid

• In Focus: ECA Legal Services

• January Roundup: Legal Support, Club Connect Relaunch & UEFA Sustainability Efforts

• UEFA, ECA, and FSE Drive Forward Collaboration with Second UCC SLO Workshop

• Clubs learn their fate as UWCL Quarter-Finals Take Shape

• UEFA and ECA joint venture UC3 enters into exclusive negotiation period with Relevent Sports for global commercial rights for the UEFA men’s club competitions from 2027

• Become a Future Leader in European Club Football with ECA’s Club Talent & Mentoring Programme.

• ECA well represented at FT Business of Football Summit

• ECA February Roundup – PEC Meetings, Wings Cup & FT Business of Football Summit

• In Focus - ECA Club Talent & Mentoring Programme

• UC3 appoints Relevent as UEFA men’s club competitions global marketing and sales partner from 2027

• ECA Club Connect – Meet the Speakers

• ECA Holds First Executive Committee and Board Meetings of 2025 in Brussels, Strengthening Ties with EU Stakeholders

• ECA Club Connect brings together hundreds of clubs in Madrid

• Driving Innovation in Player Health and Performance: Insights from the ECA Men’s Medical and Performance Advisory Group in Warsaw

• Youth Football in Focus at ECA Club Connect 2025

• Men’s Football in Focus at ECA Club Connect 2025

• ECA March Roundup - Club Connect, Board and ExCo Meetings, UC3 news & Men's Medical Advisory Group in Focus

• Everything You Need to Know About the Wings Cup

• Record €233m distributed to over 900 clubs through Club Benefits Programme

• ECA Welcomes Cardiff City FC as 750th Member Club

• ECA Youth Knowledge Exchange Pivotal at Inaugural Wings Cup

• ECA April Roundup: Membership Milestones, Record Financial Distribution and Innovation at Wings Cup

• UEFA WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE KICKS OFF NEW ERA WITH DISNEY+ AND FREE-TO-AIR DEALS ACROSS EUROPE

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