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UEFA Loses $55 Million as Dollar Plummets Under Trump

1/16/2026

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In 2025, the U.S. dollar fell about 9%, costing the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) roughly $55 million.
UEFA attributed the decline to reduced investor confidence under U.S. President Donald Trump.
UEFA's reserves declined to €521.8 million ($605 million) as a result.
UEFA described last year's results as disappointing compared with the prior year's exceptional performance under the previous U.S. administration.

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In 2025, the U.S. dollar fell about 9%, costing the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) roughly $55 million.
UEFA attributed the decline to reduced investor confidence under U.S. President Donald Trump.
UEFA's reserves declined to €521.8 million ($605 million) as a result.
UEFA described last year's results as disappointing compared with the prior year's exceptional performance under the previous U.S. administration.