UEFA Europa League
Annual association football competition in Europe
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March 13 2025 | Manchester United from England scored a hat-trick in the UEFA Europa League. |
March 13 2025 | Portugal recorded its most recent UEFA Europa League hat-trick |
2024 | Group stage was replaced with an expanded league phase. |
2024 | UEFA Conference League introduced a detailed prize money structure for the 2024–25 season, with base participation fee of €3,170,000 and additional bonuses for match results, stage progression, and league ranking. |
2024 | Decathlon's Kipsta sub-brand becomes the official match ball supplier for a three-year period starting from the 2024-25 season. |
2024 | UEFA Europa League secures sponsorship cycle with seven multinational corporations for 2024-27, including Just Eat Takeaway, Hankook, Laufenn, Engelbert Strauss, Swissquote, Betano, Lidl, and Flix SE. |
2024 | The new distribution model for Europa League qualification was set to be fully implemented, with modified entry points for teams from different associations based on their cup and league performances. |
2024 | Group stage was replaced with an expanded league phase in the 2024–25 season. |
2024 | Chelsea achieved the largest single match margin of victory in the current Conference League format by defeating FC Noah 8-0 in the group stage of the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League. |
2024 | League preparing for the 2024-25 season with confirmed participants from various nations, including new entries from Chelsea (England), 1. FC Heidenheim (Germany), and Rapid Wien (Austria). |
2024 | UEFA Conference League begins sponsorship period with new corporate partners including Just Eat Takeaway, Hankook, Engelbert Strauss, Swissquote, Kipsta, and Betano for the 2024-2027 period. |
2024 | New distribution format for UEFA Conference League begins, introducing significant changes to team qualification and entry rounds across multiple qualifying stages. |
2024 | Fiorentina finishes as runners-up in the UEFA Conference League for the second consecutive year. |
2024 | The competition was rebranded from UEFA Europa Conference League to UEFA Conference League, with an expanded league phase replacing the previous group stage format. |
2024 | Olympiacos won the final against Fiorentina 1-0, becoming the first Greek club to win a major European competition. |
August 14 2024 | List of UEFA club competition winning managers was last updated after the 2024 UEFA Super Cup. |
July 2024 | New qualification rule implemented: Europa League winners will automatically qualify for the Champions League league phase and cannot be transferred back to the Europa League. |
June 2024 | The third edition of the UEFA Europa Conference League is scheduled to conclude in June 2024, establishing the competition's ongoing annual cycle. |
May 22 2024 | Nigeria recorded its most recent UEFA Europa League hat-trick |
May 22 2024 | Ademola Lookman became the first player to score a hat-trick in a UEFA Europa League final, achieving this feat for Atalanta against Bayer Leverkusen. |
February 22 2024 | France recorded its most recent UEFA Europa League hat-trick |
2023 | Sevilla won an unprecedented seventh UEFA Europa League title. |
2023 | Winner began qualifying for the UEFA–CONMEBOL Club Challenge, a friendly cup against the winners of the CONMEBOL Copa Sudamericana. |
2023 | West Ham United wins the UEFA Conference League. |
2023 | UEFA Europa Conference League Player of the Season awarded to Ayoub El Kaabi from Olympiacos (Morocco). |
2023 | Fiorentina becomes runners-up in the UEFA Conference League. |
2023 | UEFA Europa Conference League Young Player of the Season awarded to Igor Thiago from Club Brugge (Brazil/Belgium). |
November 30 2023 | Gabon recorded its most recent UEFA Europa League hat-trick |
November 30 2023 | Austria recorded its most recent UEFA Europa League hat-trick |
October 26 2023 | Italy recorded its most recent UEFA Europa League hat-trick |
June 28 2023 | UEFA announced the competition would be renamed to UEFA Conference League from the 2024–25 season, with a 36-team league phase replacing the previous 32-team group stage. |
February 23 2023 | Argentina recorded its most recent UEFA Europa League hat-trick |
2022 | The UEFA Europa Conference League title holders became eligible to qualify directly for the Europa League group stage, marking a key change in the competition's qualification process. |
2022 | Expansion of participating clubs across multiple European countries, with teams from Belgium, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, and other nations joining the tournament. |
2022 | UEFA Europa Conference League Young Player of the Season awarded to Andy Diouf from Basel (France/Switzerland). |
2022 | UEFA Europa Conference League Player of the Season awarded to Declan Rice from West Ham United (England). |
November 3 2022 | West Ham United became the first side to win all six of their group stage matches. |
August 31 2022 | The first group stage of the second edition of the UEFA Europa Conference League began, continuing the tournament's development. |
May 25 2022 | AS Roma won the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League final, defeating Feyenoord 1-0 in Tirana, Albania, marking the first edition of the competition's champion. |
May 18 2022 | Eintracht Frankfurt won the UEFA Europa League by defeating Rangers on penalty shootout in the final in Seville. |
May 5 2022 | Feyenoord and Roma reached the inaugural UEFA Conference League final, with Roma being crowned the first champions. |
2021 | Unai Emery won his fourth UEFA Europa League/Cup title, this time with Villarreal. |
2021 | UEFA launched the UEFA Europa League Young Player of the Season award, to be chosen by UEFA's Technical Observer Panel. |
2021 | UEFA Europa League implemented a detailed prize money structure for the 2021-22 season, offering substantial financial rewards for club participation and performance across different stages of the competition. |
2021 | UEFA announced a reformatted distribution model for the Europa League, introducing a new qualification structure with the launch of the UEFA Europa Conference League. The new format significantly reduced the number of teams and added a preliminary knockout round before the main knockout stage. |
2021 | UEFA introduced the UEFA Europa Conference League as a new third-tier continental football competition for European clubs, providing additional opportunities for teams from lower-ranked UEFA member associations. |
2021 | First UEFA Europa Conference League Player of the Season awarded to Lorenzo Pellegrini from Roma (Italy). |
2021 | First UEFA Europa Conference League Young Player of the Season awarded to Luis Sinisterra from Feyenoord (Colombia/Netherlands). |
November 3 2021 | Germany recorded its most recent UEFA Europa League hat-trick |
October 20 2021 | Zambia recorded its most recent UEFA Europa League hat-trick |
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