Michel Platini

Uefa Says Referees Should Stop Matches For Racist Incidents

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 28.03.2013 | UK Sport

Uefa has advised referees to halt matches should a racist incident occur, pledging their "full support" to such a stand being made. Althought Europ...

Cardiff Could Miss Out On Euro 2020 Over Airport Issue

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 24.01.2013 | UK Sport

UEFA is set to decree that Euro 2020 host venues must be served by two airports - meaning that Cardiff's Millennium Stadium would face a struggle to b...

Eden Hazard Latest Name to Disavow Petition That Never Was

Alex Ryvchin | Posted 13.02.2013 | UK Sport
Alex Ryvchin

Calls for Israel to lose its hard earned right to host the tournament are typical of a broader campaign aimed at isolating Israel by targeting any Jewish citizen of the state regardless of their political persuasion, or how far removed they are from political decision making.

Michel Platini's Uefa Presidency Compromised By Malaga And PSG's Champions League Qualification?

Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 12.02.2013 | UK Sport
Samuel Luckhurst

Away from his haughty image the Uefa president's role is arguably a conflict of interest after Málaga and Paris Saint-Germain qualified for the Champions League knockout stage.

Euro 2020 To Be Played Across Europe, Uefa Says

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 06.12.2012 | UK Sport

Euro 2020 will be played across Europe rather than being hosted in one country, Uefa confirmed today. The 2016 European Championship will be held i...

Platini - 12 Or 13 Cities Could Host Euro 2020 (POLL)

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 30.06.2012 | UK Sport

Uefa president Michel Platini has suggested Euro 2020 could be hosted in "24 or 32 cities" across Europe. Speaking at his closing press conference ...

Platini - Balotelli Will Be Booked If He Walks Off Over Racism

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 07.06.2012 | UK Sport

Michel Platini, the Uefa president, has confirmed any players who walk off the field of play at the European Championship over racial chanting will be...

What Next For Manchester City's European Aspirations?

Matthew Handley | Posted 07.02.2012 | UK
Matthew Handley

City's footballing difficultiesin Europe may just be down to a lack of experience. The scale of their prospective financial woes are largely exaggerated. My advice for Mancini's men? Keep calm and carry on (and, for the banter, erect statues of Mpenza and Musampa).