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Türkiye, Italy to co-host EURO 2032: UEFA

UK, Ireland will co-host EURO 2028, European football body announces

Selcuk Bugra Gokalp  | 10.10.2023 - Update : 11.10.2023
Türkiye, Italy to co-host EURO 2032: UEFA UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin (2nd R), Turkish Football Federation President Mehmet Buyukeksi (R) and Federal President Gabriele Gravina (3rd R) and the delegations of the two countries pose for a photo at the ceremony held after the Executive Board meeting in Nyon, Geneva, Switzerland on October 10, 2023. UEFA announced that the hosting of the 2032 European Football Championship (EURO 2032) has been granted to the partnership of Turkiye and Italy. ( Dursun Aydemir - Anadolu Agency )

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Türkiye and Italy will co-host the 2032 UEFA European Football Championship (EURO 32), while the UK and Ireland will host the EURO 2028, the European football body announced on Tuesday.

The announcement came at a ceremony held after a UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Nyon.

"The joint bidders presented 20 potential host stadiums, of which 10 will be chosen, five per country, by October 2026," UEFA said about Türkiye and Italy's bid in a statement.


The UK and Ireland have proposed several venues including Belfast, Birmingham, Cardiff, Dublin, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Manchester, and Newcastle.


Türkiye will host the European Football Championship for the first time, while it will be Italy's third.

The European Football Championship is contested by UEFA members' senior men's national teams to determine the continental champion of Europe.

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