Communication professionals from across European football convened in Switzerland for the UEFA Strategic Communications Compact Course, a four-day initiative designed to enhance expertise in the modern media landscape, Softfootball reports.
The programme comes amid a series of significant developments across European football. Recently, the inaugural Amputee Football Europa League kicked off in Ankara, Türkiye, marking a historic step for inclusivity within the game.
According UEFA on their x handle, the programme focuses on equipping participants with the tools and knowledge required to remain effective in an ever-evolving communications environment.

The course brings together specialists from clubs, federations, and football institutions, reinforcing collaboration and innovation across the sport.
UEFA stated:
🗣️ Communications professionals from across European football gathered in Switzerland for the UEFA Strategic Communications Compact Course. ℹ️ The four-day programme provides participants with the tools and knowledge they need to remain effective in an ever-changing communications environment.
The initiative highlights UEFA’s continued investment not only in on-field excellence but also in the off-field structures that shape how football is presented and understood globally.

Meanwhile, Real Madrid CF celebrated youth success after lifting the UEFA Youth League title, defeating Club Brugge on penalties, with Javier Navarro playing a decisive role in the shootout.
Together, these developments underline UEFA’s broad commitment to growth, innovation, and inclusion across the game.