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# euro 2028

Last month
April 2023
# Absent
Croke Park misses out as Ireland and UK submit final bid to host Euro 2028
The Aviva Stadium and Casement Park have been the two Irish stadiums chosen.
# euro 2028
Croke Park misses out as Ireland and UK submit final bid to host Euro 2028
The Aviva Stadium and Casement Park have been the two Irish stadiums chosen.
Last year
2022
# BID
Stadia confirmed for Ireland's Euro 2028 bid as Casement Park makes provisional shortlist
Northern Ireland’s Windsor Park does not meet the criteria of a minimum 33,000 seats, with nine stadiums in England making up the majority of the bid.
# Great expectations
Co-hosting Euro 2028 could earn Irish economy €361 million boost
Meanwhile, €135 million is the projected cost for bringing the tournament to Dublin.
# euro 2028
Cabinet approve Ireland's bid to co-host Euro 2028
A final bid will take place in spring, Minister Michael McGrath said.
# up for grabs
'We want as many spaces and as many matches as we can, so it’s like a bunfight to get the most'
Welsh CEO Noel Mooney discusses the UK/Irish bid for Euro 2028, with no decision made yet on how many places will be reserved for co-hosts.
# euro 2028
Welsh FA chief Noel Mooney wants Cardiff to open UK and Ireland's Euro 2028
The joint bid is the strong favourite to succeed, despite the chaotic and violent scenes that marred last year’s men’s Euro 2020 final at Wembley.
# Silver Linings
FAI optimistic Ireland would qualify automatically as co-hosts of Euro 2028
Ireland are bidding to host the 2028 Euros with England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
# euro 2028
Northern Ireland unable to back Euro 2028 bid currently, says Stormont minister
Gordon Lyons said a lack of a functioning powersharing Executive in Belfast means ministers cannot give ‘in principle’ support to the joint bid.
# hosts
Ireland and UK formally submit joint Euro 2028 bid to Uefa as Russia declare interest
Uefa is expected to make a formal decision on 7 April.
# Euro 2028 bid
Joint bid to host Euro 2028 by Ireland and UK backed by Government
Minister Catherine Martin and Minister Jack Chambers sought approval from Cabinet this morning to send a letter of support.
# Stephen Kenny
'We are way behind in this country but I don’t think that is conflicting with hosting Euro '28'
Ireland senior men’s manager Stephen Kenny supports the FAI’s co-hosting of the 2028 European Championships.
# Pole Position
UK and Ireland expected to be confirmed as Euros hosts with no rival bids on the table
The deadline is this Wednesday.
# Nearly there
FAI expect to finalise contract extension for Stephen Kenny by next month
Meanwhile, the FAI CEO says Kenny will find a ‘bloody good coach’ to replace Anthony Barry.
# Grounds for Optimism
Croke Park and Casement Park potential venues if Irish-UK bid for Euros is successful
Some further detail on today’s confirmation that the FAI are joining the FAs of the UK in a bid for the 2028 Euros, having abandoned plans for the 2030 World Cup.