UEFA Euro 2028 bids

The bidding process for the UEFA Euro 2028 will be the process by which the location for the 18th European Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2028, will be selected.

Hosting requirements

Press agencies revealed on 5 November 2014, that the European football governing body UEFA will decide on the host of Euro 2024 in 2018.[1] The bidding concept for UEFA Euro 2024 was ratified on 9 December 2016.[2] For the first time ever, bid requirements must contain specific criteria relating to the respect of human rights, based on the United Nations "Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights".[3][4][5]

The tournament is expected to continue the format of the 2016, 2020 and 2024 editions, with a total of 51 matches taking place for a duration of up to 32 days, with 24 teams competing in the tournament.

The required capacities for the ten stadiums are as follows:

  • 3 stadia with 50,000 seats (preferably one of which with at least 60,000 seats)
  • 3 stadia with 40,000 seats
  • 4 stadia with 30,000 seats

Potential bids

  •  Italy[6]
  •  England[7]
  •  Denmark/ Finland/ Norway/ Sweden[8]
  •  Spain/ Portugal[9]

References

  1. ↑ "DFB: Deutschland bewirbt sich um EM 2024". europeonline-magazine.eu. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "Lyon to host 2018 UEFA Europa League final". UEFA. 9 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Germany and Turkey receive bid requirements for hosting UEFA EURO 2024". UEFA. 1 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "UEFA EURO 2024 Tournament Requirements" (PDF). UEFA.
  5. ↑ "UEFA EURO 2024 Bid Dossier Template" (PDF). UEFA.
  6. ↑ "Euro 2028 in Italia: la FIGC pensa alla candidatura ma ci sono dei problemi" (in Italian). Calcio News 24. 26 March 2018.
  7. ↑ Association, Press (24 March 2015). "England could bid for Euro 2028 but Greg Dyke rules out World Cup 2026". the Guardian.
  8. ↑ "Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland to bid to host Euro 2024 or 2028". dailymail.co.uk.
  9. ↑ "Selección de España: España tiene como primer objetivo organizar la Eurocopa 2028 - Marca.com". marca.com.
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