UEFA: tender launched for official match ball supplier for men’s club competitions from 2027-28

UC3 has launched a tender process for the supply of official match balls for UEFA men’s club competitions from the 2027-28 season, announced the joint-venture on 13/03/2026.

Interested parties are invited to submit their offers by 24/03/2026 at 15:00 CET. The tender process is being managed by Relevent Football Partners, UC3’s global sales and marketing agency for all UEFA men’s club competitions. Enquiries should be directed to: sponsorship@relevent.com.

• adidas has been the official match ball supplier for the UEFA Champions League since the 2000-01 season under an agreement running until the end of the 2026-27 season.

• Match balls for the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League are supplied by Kipsta (Decathlon) for the 2024-2027 cycle. Kipsta succeeded Japanese brand Molten, which had been the supplier from 2018-19 to 2023-24.

Official ball suppliers for major football competitions