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UEFA grew to more than 50 members by the mid-1990s, as new associations were born out of the fragmentation of the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia into their constituent states. UEFA's main headquarters after its foundation were located in Paris, but moved to Bern in 1960.
Jul 1, 2005 · The Union des Associations Européennes de Football (UEFA) was founded in Basle (Switzerland) on 15 June 1954, bringing to fruition the pioneering vision of a handful of key football...
The story of UEFA began in the early 1950s as a quest by national governing bodies across the continent. Their goal: to unite the European game in a spirit of solidarity to develop the game on...
Jan 1, 2024 · The defining meeting, which is considered as the official birth of UEFA, took place at the Hotel Euler in Basel, Switzerland, on 15 June 1954. A total of 28 associations were involved in the...
The European Nations' Cup, or European Championship, was first staged over a 22-month period between 1958 and 1960. In 1960–61 the European Cup Winners' Cup became UEFA's third club competition.
The Union of European Football Associations mostly called the UEFA, is the organization that controls European football (soccer) (often referred to as association football). The UEFA is one of 6 continental confederations of the FIFA. It is also the biggest one.
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) was founded in 1954. Composed of national football (in the international sense, i.e. soccer) federations, the organization’s purpose was to galvanize football on a European scale by putting into place competitions, standards, and training programs and, more recently, development programs.