What is Football without Europe? 🔹 6 of the top 8 teams at the Men’s World Cup were UEFA members. 🔹 6 of the world’s top 10 men’s national teams are UEFA members. 🔹 5 of the top 8 teams at the Women’s World Cup were UEFA members. 🔹 6 of the world’s top 10 women’s national teams are UEFA members.

🇮🇸 Iceland Supports Resuming EU Negotiations 🇪🇺🗳️ 52% ✅ in favour, 48% ❌ against. On 29 August, Icelanders will vote on whether the country should return to the negotiating table, more than a decade after Iceland withdrew its EU membership application in 2013. 👇 What do you think?

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Welsh Political Earthquare 🇪🇺 Plaid Cymru has officially won the Welsh Election, ending Labour’s domination of Welsh politics for the first time since devolution began in 1999. 📉

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Election: SNP Short of a Majority 🇪🇺 The latest Scottish election polling suggests the SNP remains on course to stay the largest party in Holyrood, but may fall just short of an outright majority. 📊

🇬🇧 Welsh Political Earthquake? Labour Collapses 🇪🇺 Polls suggest Welsh Labour is on course for its worst result in modern Welsh history, losing control of Wales for the first time since devolution began in 1999. 📉

🇲🇩 Should Moldova Unify with Romania? 🇷🇴🇪🇺 According to a recent poll, if Moldovans went to the polls on this question, 52% of the votes would be in favour and 40% against, with the rest unsure, giving a +12 net support for unification. 📊 🤔 Do you think this would be the right choice?

🇬🇧🇪🇺 Should the UK Rejoin the EU? ❓ A recent poll shows a majority of Britons now support rejoining the European Union. 📊 🔹 55% would vote to rejoin the EU 🔹 33% would vote to stay out ➡️ A +22% net support for EU membership

🇧🇬 Bulgaria delivers a political shock, with PB sweeping to victory and reshaping the country’s political landscape. Bulgaria may pursue a more “pragmatic” European line, balancing EU integration with a more "cautious" stance on Ukraine and relations with Russia, while still participating in Europe

As Bulgarians head to the polls once again, what did the polls suggest, and what are the key positions of each party? 📊🇧🇬 🎥 Join our livestream tonight when votes start to get counted, as we follow the actual results in real time! (reupload with corrected 2024 Election Numbers)

🇬🇧 UK Poll Shock? Greens Tie for First 🇪🇺 A recent poll survey shows a three way tie at the top of British politics, a first across major pollsters. 🩵 Reform UK at 21% 💚 Green Party (Greens/EFA) at 21% 🔵 Conservative Party (ECR) at 21% 🟥 Labour Party (S&D) at 17% 🟠 Liberal Democrats (Renew) at 9%

🇮🇸 Should Iceland Join the EU? 🇪🇺❓ A new 2026 poll shows Iceland leaning against EU Accession: 40% ✅ in favour, 47% ❌ against That’s a net -7%, a significant shift, especially as the now confirmed EU Accession referendum approaches. Will support rebound as the vote nears, or continue to fade?

🇭🇺 Hungary delivers a political earthquake, with TISZA sweeping to a historic victory and ending Orbán’s 16-year rule. 🔵 TISZA (EPP) Péter Magyar’s party wins big with 54% of the vote, translating into over 2/3rds of seats, providing TISZA a constitutional majority that allows constitutional reforms

Hungary’s Fall from Democracy 📉🇭🇺 After the end of the communist state in 1989, Hungary experienced decades of stable and high democratic quality. However, following the return of Fidesz to power in 2010, the country has seen a steady and significant democratic decline.

According to a recent poll, the upcoming Hungarian election could be heading toward a major upset, with TISZA emerging as the clear frontrunner. 🇭🇺📊 🏆 Leading in the race: TISZA holds a strong 78.5% winning probability 📉 Trailing behind: Fidesz stands at 17.7% winning odds

The latest V-Dem Democracy Report 2026 offers a detailed breakdown of how democratic each country really is: In the EU: 🟥 Hungary stands alone as an Electoral Autocracy This makes Hungary a clear outlier within the Union, with a significant gap compared to other member states.

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🇩🇰 Denmark’s election ends with a narrow left-bloc lead, but no majority in a highly fragmented parliament. 🔴 The Social Democrats (S&D) came first, remaining the largest force despite the party's worst result in over 100 years. 🤝 Kingmaker in the middle The Moderates hold the balance of power

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🇩🇰 Danish Election Today: Left Bloc Set For Victory 🗳️ PM Mette Frederiksen’s Social Democrats look set to stay the largest party, but her centrist SVM coalition could lose its majority 👑 Kingmakers? The left bloc may win but fall short of a majority, making the Moderates crucial.

🇸🇮 Slovenia’s election ends in a photo finish, with liberals narrowly ahead of conservatives in a deeply divided parliament. 📊 A fragmented parliament No party comes close to a majority in the 90-seat chamber. The previous governing majority has been weakened, leaving parliament highly fragmented.

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🇮🇸 Iceland Supports EU Accession 🇪🇺❓ A new 2026 poll shows a narrow majority of Icelanders backing EU accession: 52% ✅ in favour, 48% ❌ against

🇪🇸 Should Spain Stay in NATO? 🇪🇺🛡️ According to a 2025 poll, 56% of Spaniards say YES to remaining in NATO, while 39% say NO, showing a +17% net result in favor of staying. 📊

🇬🇧 Gorton & Denton By-Election: Polls Missed the Result Greens heavily underestimated 📊 Pre-election polling suggested a tight three-way race, but the final result told a different story: 🟢 The Greens were dramatically underpolled, by nearly 13%.

🚨 Gorton & Denton By-Election Results in UK Shock Greens win, Labour collapses to third, Reform surges. 🗳️ Results 🟢 Greens: 40.6% (+27.4) 🔵 Reform UK: 28.7% (+14.6) 🔴 Labour: 25.4% (−25.4) 🟦 Conservatives: 1.9% (−6.0) 🟠LibDems: 1.8% (-2.0)

🇪🇺 Should Europe Stand With Ukraine? 🇺🇦 On the 4th anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the European Parliament adopted a resolution reaffirming support for Ukraine, condemning Russia’s war of aggression, and calling for stronger security guarantees and pressure on Moscow.

🇺🇦 Ukrainians Strongly Back EU Membership Four Years Into War 🇪🇺 A recent poll shows 83% of Ukrainians support EU membership, while 11% oppose, a +72% net approval. Support for joining NATO stands at 71% yes and 18% no, a +53% net. 🤔 What do you think, should Ukraine join the EU?

🇮🇸 Should Iceland Join the EU? 🇪🇺❓ A new 2026 poll shows Iceland completely split on EU membership: 42% ✅ in favour, 42% ❌ against That’s a net 0%, a perfectly balanced electorate ahead of the planned 2027 referendum.

Is EU Accession on Canada’s Horizon? 🇨🇦🇪🇺 A 2026 opinion poll finds growing support for this bold idea: 48% of Canadians say Canada should consider joining the European Union, compared to 34% opposed, a net +14% for the pro-EU side. This marks an increase from 2025, when 46% said yes with a net +8%

🇬🇧 Young Brits Back Rejoining the EU 🇪🇺❓ A recent poll shows 71% of Britons aged 18-24 support rejoining the EU, while only 13% oppose it, a significant +58% net support among young people. 📊 Across the entire UK, 54% support rejoining and 34% oppose it, resulting in a +20% net support nationwide.