Article 7 Responsibilities of the associations and clubs - Women's Champions League

Regulations of the UEFA Women's Champions League

Content Type
Competition Regulations
Category
Clubs > Women's Champions League
ft:locale
en-GB
Edition
2025/26
Enforcement Date
27 June 2025
7.01

If necessary, visiting clubs must apply for visas from the diplomatic mission of the host country well in advance of their trip. Upon request, the host club must assist the visiting club as much as possible with the visa formalities.

7.02

The clubs are responsible for the behaviour of their players, officials, members, supporters and any person carrying out a function at a match on their behalf.

7.03

Minimum medical requirements concerning the provision of facilities, equipment and personnel by the host club are set out in the UEFA Medical Regulations. For the avoidance of doubt, the host club has sole responsibility for the provision and operation of any facilities and equipment required in the above-mentioned regulations.

7.04

The host club (or the host association) is responsible for safety and security before, during and after the match. The host club (or the host association) may be called to account for incidents of any kind and may be disciplined.

7.05

The host club must stage its matches in accordance with the instructions of UEFA (or of a third party acting on UEFA’s behalf) and in cooperation with the association concerned. However, the club is considered solely accountable for all of its obligations in this respect.

7.06

Clubs are responsible for guaranteeing the application of sustainability principles in their activities throughout the full duration of the competition, in particular in terms of respect for human rights and the environment.

7.07

In the weeks prior to each match, clubs must enter the required information into UEFA’s TIME platform.

7.08

Visiting teams undertake not to play any other matches when travelling to and from away matches in this competition.

7.09

UEFA declines all responsibility in the event of conflicts arising from contracts between a club or any of its players, officials, employees, representatives or agents and any third party (including their sponsors, suppliers, manufacturers, broadcasters, agents and players) on account of the provisions of these regulations and/or any other UEFA regulations and such persons’ obligations thereunder.