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UEFA Nations League A
UEFA Nations League A is the top division of UEFA's European national-team competition, launched 2018/19 with 12 teams, now 16 in four groups, feeding the quarter-finals and Final Four; Portugal, France, and Spain have won it, and it becomes an 18-team league from 2028/29.
UEFA Nations League B
UEFA Nations League B: second tier of UEFA's biennial national team competition, 12 teams in 2018/19 then 16, with promotion to League A, relegation to League C, and play-offs; 2024/25 promoted Czechia, England, Norway, Wales.
UEFA Nations League C
UEFA Nations League C is the third tier of UEFA's European national-team competition, below Leagues A and B. In 2026/27 it has 16 teams in four groups; from 2028/29 it becomes an 18-team league with one group of seven.
UEFA Nations League D
UEFA Nations League D, lowest division of UEFA's biennial national-team competition since 2018; 16 teams in 2018/19, 7 from 2020/21, 6 from 2024/25; abolished from 2028/29 with all six teams promoted to League C.
UEFA Nations League statistics and records
The UEFA Nations League statistics and records cover the competition's all-time leaders: Erling Haaland leads scoring with 19 goals, Portugal have won two titles, and Spain scored the most goals.
UEFA Regions' Cup
The UEFA Regions' Cup, also called the Regions Cup, is UEFA's biennial football competition for amateur players, the only UEFA competition for amateur teams, with Spain's Aragón the 2025 champions.
UEFA stadium categories
UEFA stadium categories: the four ranks (1–4) in UEFA's Stadium Infrastructure Regulations defining minimum structural criteria, from pitch size to floodlighting, that stadiums must meet to host UEFA competition matches.
UEFA Super Cup
UEFA Super Cup, also European Super Cup: annual one-off UEFA match between the Champions League and Europa League winners, first official edition 1974, single match since 1998, no extra time, Real Madrid record six titles.
UEFA Women's Champions League
UEFA Women's Champions League (UWCL), Europe's annual women's club football championship, successor to the UEFA Women's Cup (2001-2009). 18-team league phase from 2025/26; Lyon most titles; Barcelona reigning champion.
UEFA Women's Championship
UEFA Women's Championship (UEFA Women's EURO): quadrennial European women's national team football championship, first held 1984 (Sweden won). Germany leads with 8 titles; England retained the trophy in 2025 before a record 657,291 attendance.
UEFA women's competitions
UEFA women's competitions are the Women's EURO, run since 1982, and the Women's Champions League, which began as the Women's Cup in 2001/02 and was relaunched in 2009.
UEFA Women's Euro 2017
UEFA Women's Euro 2017: the 12th UEFA European Women's Championship, held in the Netherlands 16 July to 6 August 2017. First 16-team finals; hosts Netherlands beat Denmark 4-2 in Enschede for their first title, ending Germany's 22-year reign.
UEFA Women's Euro 2022
UEFA Women's Euro 2022, the 13th UEFA European Women's Championship, was held in England in July 2022 and won 2-1 by England over Germany after extra time at Wembley.
UEFA Women's Euro 2025
UEFA Women's Euro 2025: the 14th European women's football championship, held in Switzerland (2–27 July 2025), won by England on penalties over Spain; record 657,291 attendance and 104 goals.
UEFA Women's Euro 2025 final
UEFA Women's Euro 2025 final: England beat Spain 1-1 (aet, 3-1 penalties) on 27 July 2025 at St. Jakob-Park, Basel, retaining their title; Mariona scored, Russo equalised, Hampton saved twice, Kelly converted the decisive kick.
UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying, the Women's European Qualifiers: 51 teams in three leagues, April–July 2024 league stage, eight direct qualifiers plus seven play-off winners joining hosts Switzerland at EURO 2025.
UEFA Women's Euro 2029
UEFA Women's Euro 2029, 15th UEFA European Women's Championship, hosted by Germany after a 3 December 2025 vote (15 votes vs Denmark-Sweden 2, Poland 0); 16 teams, eight stadiums, summer 2029.
UEFA Women's Europa Cup
UEFA Women's Europa Cup: UEFA's second-tier women's club competition, launched 2025/26 as a straight knockout. Häcken won the first edition, beating Hammarby 4-2 on aggregate; Schröder top scored with 8.
UEFA Women's Nations League
UEFA Women's Nations League: biennial European women's national team competition, three leagues of 51 teams, promotion/relegation, finals; Spain won the 2024 inaugural title, which doubled as Olympic qualifying.
UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
The UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship is UEFA's annual European championship for under-17 women's national football teams, running since 2007/08 and doubling as World Cup qualification.
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
The UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship is the European championship for women's national under-19 football teams, founded in 1997/98 and doubling as UEFA's route into the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
UEFA Youth League
UEFA Youth League, annual UEFA Under-19 club competition launched 2013/14 after an ECA request; Champions League path plus domestic champions path; winners lift the Lennart Johansson trophy; Barcelona hold three titles.
Ukrainian Premier League (Українська Прем'єр-ліга)
The Ukrainian Premier League (Українська Прем'єр-ліга) is the top men's football league in Ukraine, founded in 1992 and played by 16 clubs in a 30-match season.
Ullevaal Stadion
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo's national football stadium, opened 26 September 1926 as Lyn's home ground. Capacity 27,200; record 37,096 (1949); Norwegian Cup final venue since 1948; NFF fully owns it since 2007.
United 2026 FIFA World Cup bid
United 2026 FIFA World Cup bid: joint Canada-Mexico-United States hosting proposal announced April 2017, scored 4.0/5 by FIFA, and won the June 2018 Congress vote with 134 of 200 votes (67%) over Morocco, securing the first 48-team, three-country World Cup.
United Counties League
United Counties League (Uhlsport United Counties League), English non-league football league at steps 5-6 of the National League System, East Midlands based, with Premier Divisions North and South, Division One, and Reserve Division.
United States at the FIFA Women's World Cup
United States at the FIFA Women's World Cup: the USWNT, playing since 1985, has appeared in all nine editions and won a record four titles (1991, 1999, 2015, 2019), plus a 2011 runner-up finish.
United States at the FIFA World Cup
United States men's national team at the FIFA World Cup (USMNT): 12 appearances 1930-2026, best finish third place 1930, quarterfinals 2002, hosts 1994 and 2026, Landon Donovan record holder.
United States men's national soccer team
United States men's national soccer team (USMNT): the U.S. men's international soccer team under U.S. Soccer (founded 1913). 12 World Cups, 1930 semifinal, 2002 quarterfinal, seven Gold Cups, coached by Mauricio Pochettino through 2030.
Unofficial Football World Championships
Unofficial Football World Championships (UFWC): boxing-style lineal title in international football, traced from England v Scotland 1872; any FIFA 'A' match counts, 48 nations have held it, Scotland lead the rankings.