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The “European Football Strategy Days” serve as a vital platform enabling our esteemed European members to gather, exchange ideas, and contribute to enhancing their federations’ organizational operations. It offers a managerial perspective for tackling future challenges within the professional realm of “organized football.” This year’s seminar holds special significance, providing an opportunity to discuss and outline planned initiatives aimed at strengthening CONIFA’s activities across Europe.
Agenda items for the seminar will encompass a wide array of topics, such as:
- European Meeting – Actions taken in 2025 and 2026.
- Overview of the procedure for establishing an autonomous European entity within CONIFA Global.
- Discussions on future tournaments, initiatives, and strategies with public partner as host.
- The importance of Capacity building” around social media?
- Operational Synergy: Aligning Staff and Partners for Tournament Success
- Commercial Event Maximization: Value Chain Analysis in Specific Territories
- Equip your federation with an arbitration panel.
- Equip your federation with a disabled team for No Limits channel
- Culture means promoting our traditions—the key to success for a CONIFA event.
- CONIFA Women’s World Cup UK 2027 Preview
CONIFA Europe welcomes you all to Varese
President, Alberto Rischio
General secretary, Piotr Podlewski
Here you can download the official invitation (PDF) with all information needed explained in more details
Saturday, 7th November
2.30 pm Euro Committee meeting at Pope Paul VI room
3.30 pm European Strategy Days, seminar session I
7.00 pm Closure of session I
8.30 pm VIP dinner at Circolo Risorgimento Gazzada restaurant
Sunday, 8th November
8.45 am European Strategy Days, seminar session II
12.15 pm Closure of session II
12.45 pm Lunch at Villa Cagnola garden
2.30 pm Villa Cagnola tour (~40 minutes)
CONIFA offer free accommodation and meals for one delegate representing a Active member in CONIFA. For members with Passive membership status or for extra delegate/s there´s a fee per person:
- Seminar fee, 40 €
- Villa Cagnola tour, 10 €
- VIP dinner, 7th November, 45 €
- Lunch, 8th November, 30 €
Pre payment are mandatory and can be done by using the button to the right.
Book your accommodation: Contact Villa Cagnola hotel direct, contact details here: VILLA CAGNOLA
Media are invited to the CONIFA Euro Football Strategy Days 2026 on Sunday, 8th November between 10 am and 12.15 pm.
At 12.30 pm there´ll be a joint lunch. If lunch is needed, please prepay at the button above (30 euro).