📘Introducing the EFC Playbook. To discover it, swipe right below. You can also view the full Playbook document here www.efcfootball.com/en/news/the-.... We are European Football Clubs.

Our Chair Ebru Köksal was at the @efcfootball.bsky.social general assembly last week to support the launch of the EFC Women’s Network and discuss how European clubs can open up more opportunities for women. Find out more ⬇️ www.womeninfootball.co.uk/news/2025/10... #womeninfootball #weareefc

We listen. We lead. Together. #WeAreEFC #GA2025

So many amazing memories... here's to many more in our new era! 🫶📸 #WeAreEFC

Last night was incredible. A new era for our clubs. We lead together. #WeAreEFC

Follow us wherever you like to stay up to date! 📍 #WeAreEFC

We are the Heart of Football. We are European Football Clubs. #WeAreEFC youtu.be/3gNNZFDZ7kM

The wait is over… The 32nd General Assembly begins later today.   #GA2025

With just days to go, preparations are well underway. 

Lights, camera, action 🎥

#GA2025

Michael Rubin, Founder & CEO of Fanatics, joins us as a guest speaker at the ECA 32nd General Assembly. We look forward to hearing his insights on innovation, fan experience, and the future of the sports industry. #GA2025

Some speakers don’t need an introduction. See you in Rome. #GA2025

6 days to go until the world of football comes to Rome.  #GA2025

Only 8 days to go. Stay tuned 🎬 #GA2025

The European Week of Sport 2025 is back! This year marks the 10th anniversary of a campaign that’s inspired millions across Europe to #BeActive. We’re celebrating a decade of impact, the power of movement for health & well-being. 🤝 Proud to be partnered @ec.europa.eu

@annelaurebonnet.bsky.social renowned for her multilingual reporting across Europe’s biggest broadcasters, will join as a host of the 32nd ECA General Assembly. Roma caput mundi 🇮🇹 !

@amandadavies.bsky.social , award-winning CNN International sports presenter, is set to host the 32nd ECA General Assembly. The countdown begins.

"For Pafos, this is the culmination of years of hard work and vision.” 🗣️ Hear the story of Pafos FC’s journey to their first-ever UEFA Champions League match vs. Olympiacos, from their very own CEO, Charis Theocharous 🇨🇾 www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

✅ Record 355 million USD distributed ✅ Financial increase of 70% from last edition ✅ All clubs benefit The ECA & FIFA combine on record-breaking Club Benefits Programme, where all clubs who release players for World Cup ‘26 Qualifiers share the fund 🤝 www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

“It reminded me to listen more, challenge assumptions and stay open to changing my mind.” 🗣️ ECA x Harvard Business School: Developing Football’s Leaders 🧠⚽ Find out more about our collaboration with one of America’s great institutions! 🇺🇸 www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

Leadership, Youth, and European Success August was a month of real progress for our clubs and for the wider game. Now, the countdown begins to the 32nd ECA General Assembly in Rome. All roads lead to Rome. 🇮🇹 Read the full article here: www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

The 2025/26 UEFA Champions League line-up is complete.   Seven clubs battled through qualification with Bodø/Glimt progressing from Norway, to Pafos making history with their first-ever appearance. With 91.67% of participants now ECA Members.   Read the article: www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

More than a club, it’s a community.
 
Eneko Bóveda shares how Athletic Club keeps producing top players and why the Basque spirit is at the heart of everything they do.

ECA’s Women on Board Programme is shaping the future of leadership in football. 🚀   From stronger decision-making to inspiring organisational change, it’s about turning knowledge into impact.   👉To find out more read the full article here: www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

Scouting Europe’s next big thing. 👀    We sat down with Albert Capellas around #InternationalYouthDay to uncover how @dinamozg.bsky.social is finding and developing future stars and his advice for young players dreaming of wearing the Dinamo shirt.

“This programme didn’t just elevate my skills. It opened doors." When Ingrid Vanherle, Women’s Football Director at Standard Liège, joined the first ECA Women on Board Programme, she did so with a clear goal: to raise her leadership to the highest professional standards 📈⚽️ Read about her story!

All Roads Lead to Rome 🇮🇹  2 months to go until our 32nd General Assembly! ⏳   We can’t wait to see you there!  www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

A Strong Summer for all of ECA⚽️   ✅ Secured support for clubs ahead of UEFA Women’s EURO 2025. ✅ Renewed Amazon’s commitment to UEFA Women’s Football. ✅ Dr Gaia Pretner named Co-Chair of an international working group.   👉 If you want to find out more. Read the full recap below in the comments.⬇️

Behind every international trophy such as the @weuro2025bot.bsky.social is the year-round work of clubs from scouting, developing, to supporting the game’s top talent. ⚽️ 👉 Read the full story here and see how the women’s game is being shaped from the ground up: www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

Spain and England face off in the final of @weuro2025bot.bsky.social in Switzerland. 🏆 🔴 Spain  ▪️ Fastest goal in EURO history, 87 seconds vs Portugal.  ▪️ 6–2 win over Belgium.  ⚪ England  ▪️ 4–0 statement win over the Netherlands.  ▪️ Penalty shootout comeback against Sweden.  Who will take the W🏆

@chelseafcn.bsky.social and @psginsideofficial.bsky.social face off in the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup Final 🇺🇸🏆 🔵 Chelsea ▪️ 4-1 vs Benfica ▪️ João Pedro impact ▪️ Delap debut vs LAFC 🔴 PSG ▪️ 12 goals in 4 games ▪️ Beat Bayern with 9 men ▪️ Dominant vs Real Madrid Who will take home the cup?👀

🏆 Chelsea vs PSG: A Historic Final to Close the Inaugural FIFA Club World Cup   The tournament has showcased the success of our strategic collaboration with FIFA, delivering long-term benefits for the wider game.   🔗 Read the our preview of Sunday’s game here: www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

June was a standout month for ECA 👀 From shaping the future of global club football to empowering the next generation of leaders, June was packed with achievements. Bring on July! Dive into the full June wrap-up here 👉 www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

🇸🇪 From pitch to classroom, Malmö FF is building futures the right way. Last week’s ECA Academy visit showed how a value-driven approach, early talent ID & a culture of consistency continue to set the benchmark in youth development.

Four Trophies. Four Champions. Europe’s biggest prizes have been won and we can crown the 2024/25 European Champions. 🔵🔴 PSG – Champions League 🔴⚪️ Arsenal Women – UWCL ⚪️🔵 Spurs – Europa League 🔵⚪️ Chelsea – UECL Unforgettable seasons, sealed in silver. #WeAreECA #UCL #UEL #UWCL #UECL

Get ready for one final battle under the lights. 🏆 It's almost time for either PSG or Inter to write their name in the history books. 💬 What has been your standout moment of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League season? #WeAreECA #HeartofFootball

From first-time feats to unforgettable fixtures — the Conference League continues to empower clubs of all sizes to thrive on the European stage. Developed by UEFA, with ECA, the Conference League has created new opportunities for growth, exposure, and investment for clubs across Europe. #WeAreECA

Welcome to ECA, London City Lionesses – a club built differently, for the future of the women’s game. #LondonCityLionesses #WeAreECA #HeartOfFootball

UC3 – UEFA and @ecaeurope.com's joint venture – and The Walt Disney Company have announced a landmark agreement that sees Disney+ become the home of the UEFA Women’s Champions League across Europe from the 2025/26 season through to 2030. Read more ⏭️ www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

From screamers to shock wins - it's been an amazing Europa League season. Time to get ready for one last showdown. 🏆 #UELFinal #EuropaLeague

🎙️ At the Wings Cup in Leipzig last week, Jürgen Klopp shared his thoughts on developing both players and coaches. When it comes to finding the next Klopp, Guardiola, Ancelotti or Mourinho, he highlighted the importance of resilience: "I learned losing big, to win big." #WeAreECA #HeartofFootball

𝐶𝑟𝑜𝑒𝑠𝑜 Cardiff City FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿! The Welsh club becomes ECA's 𝟕𝟓𝟎th Member Club through its top-flight women's team, who just celebrated winning the Adran Premier title. Read more --> www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

Day One at the Wings Cup delivered exactly what it promised—unpredictability, intensity and innovation. Players competed in rotating 5v5 squads, where adaptability and impact mattered more than results. Today, the ECA Knowledge Exchange builds on that energy.

⚽️ Record-breaking €233m distributed to 901 clubs! Through the Club Benefits Programme, driven by an agreement between ECA and UEFA, a record €233m has been shared with 901 clubs from 55 countries for releasing players to national teams during the 2020–2024 cycle.

As football evolves, so does youth development. ⚽ The Wings Cup by RB Leipzig, with Red Bull & ECA, brings top academy talent together in a format that values learning as much as winning. Here’s what it’s all about: www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r... #WeAreECA #HeartofFootball

What an incredible two days in Madrid with the ECA family at #ECAClubConnect! 🇪🇸 The biggest and most impactful edition yet - full of learning, debate and insights on Men’s and Youth football. 🔗 Find out more here: www.ecaeurope.com/news-media-r...

"I love that!" 🔥 Arsène Wenger on the progress of Hale End graduates Bukayo Saka, Ethan Nwaneri and most recently Myles Lewis-Skelly, who has now earned a call-up to the England squad. #ECAClubConnect #AFC

Final countdown! ⏳ We’re less than a week away from #ECAClubConnect, and we’re excited to announce our final two speakers.

A look back at some highlights from Tuesday's PEC Meeting in Prague focused on women’s football! 🇨🇿 #WeAreECA #HeartofFootball

Another week, another unmissable #ECAClubConnect panel coming your way! ⚽