Turkey withdraws its candidacy for Euro 2028 and gives way to the United Kingdom and Ireland

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2023-10-04 13:26:13

The UEFA confirmed this Wednesday that Türkiye its candidacy to host the Euro 2028so that it leaves the way free for the project of United Kingdom and Ireland be the venue for the continental event in five years.

“Following the announcement on 28 July which revealed the desire of the Italian and Turkish federations to present a joint bid to host EURO 2032, the UEFA administration has written to both federations today, Wednesday, to confirm that their joint bid has been duly approved. received and will be presented for evaluation and consideration by the Executive Committee,” the organization said in a statement.

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The entity that presides Alexander Ceferin He noted that Turkey’s request to join Italy for the next edition means that “its candidacy to host UEFA EURO 2028 is consequently withdrawn.”

“The award of both tournaments still requires approval by the Executive Committee at its meeting in Nyon on October 10. Presentations at that meeting will be an important part of the process which will take due consideration of the content of the bid submissions before making a decision. decision,” UEFA said.

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