A first women's seminar with 24 students launched the training and mentoring programs this week at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. ''Diversity always produces the best results, of course,'' said course leader Karen Espelund, who joined the UEFA executive committee in 2011 after running the Norway Football Federation. UEFA President Michel Platini challenged his 54 member federations at their congress in March to be less dominated by white men. ''When I look at us all gathered here today, I would say that there is still a lot of work to do,'' Platini told delegates to UEFA's annual congress on March 27 in Astana, Kazakhstan. More...