The latest football news as the UK and Ireland are expected to be named as the Euro 2028 hosts, plus previews and transfer rumours.
Eden Hazard played 245 Premier League games for Chelsea, winning the Premier League in 2015 and 2017.Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill has been giving his reaction to BBC Sport NI's Stephen Watson on the successful bid to host Euro 2028 in UK and Ireland.
Work will have to begin very soon, to be ready in advance of the Euros in 2028. That means the thorny issue of money needs to be sorted quickly.How much is Stormont willing to pay? What about the GAA?Ulster Gaelic Athletic Association says the UK and Ireland's successful bid for Euro 2028 will prove a key moment on the road to getting the new Casement Park built.
"We have a fantastic track record of staging the world’s biggest sporting events and EURO 2028 will be no exception in what will be an incredible festival of football.”“I’m thrilled we’ve secured Uefa EURO 2028. It will be the biggest sporting event ever jointly hosted in the UK and Ireland. It was chosen as a venue for Euro 96 and has also played host to FA Cup semi-finals in years gone by.And the next hosts are also announced with a joint bid of Italy and Turkey winning the right to stage Euro 2032.
The ground is still under construction, with the Toffees hoping to move in and leave Goodison Park, their home since 1892, next year.It has plenty of experience of big games, particularly hosting four games at Euro 2020, which was hosted across a variety of European cities.Newcastle's St James' Park is also on the list, having hosted matches in Euro 96 and the Olympic games in 2012. It was expanded from 36,000 to 52,000 in 2000.Great to see the UK and Ireland hosting the euros.
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