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UEFA teams up with STRAUSS to strengthen refereeing across Europe

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Newswire Official statement New plan
  • UEFA and German workwear brand STRAUSS signed a three-year partnership to support and develop football refereeing in Europe.
  • STRAUSS will fund referee training and development, grassroots initiatives, recruitment programs and awareness campaigns.
  • Its logo will appear on UEFA refereesโ€™ kits, VAR monitors and the video operations room in Nyon, Switzerland.

UEFA has signed a three-year partnership with German brand STRAUSS aimed at supporting and developing refereeing in European football.

The agreement will place the workwear and safety equipment companyโ€™s logo on UEFA refereesโ€™ uniforms, VAR monitors and the organizationโ€™s video operations room in Nyon, Switzerland.

STRAUSS will also contribute to a dedicated development fund for referee education, training and career progression. The company will support grassroots refereeing initiatives across Europe, as well as UEFA recruitment and awareness programs, including the โ€œBe a Referee!โ€ campaign launched three years ago.

UEFA said the partners would create engaging content for fans offering insight into the knowledge, preparation and decision-making behind elite refereeing. The material will highlight what UEFA described as the professionalism and dedication of referees.

highlight the professionalism and dedication of referees

· UEFAThe organizationโ€™s description of the planned fan-focused content.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.