Italy has formally submitted a bid to host the 2032 European Championship to European soccer’s governing physique UEFA, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) stated on Wednesday.
The FIGC added that the match might be staged throughout Milan, Turin, Verona, Genoa, Bologna, Florence, Rome, Naples, Bari and Cagliari if the bid is accepted.
“We imagined Italy and European football in 10 years’ time, in the knowledge that the positive legacy of such an event would multiply extraordinary opportunities for the entire nation,” FIGC president Gabriele Gravina stated.
Italy had initially deliberate to bid to host both Euro 2028 or the 2030 World Cup, however the FIGC stated final 12 months that internet hosting the 2032 European Championship would offer a “wider time window” to modernise the nation’s stadium infrastructure.
Turkey additionally submitted a bid to host both the 2028 or 2032 Euros on Wednesday, its sixth successive try and host the match, whereas Britain and Ireland submitted a joint bid for Euro 2028.
UEFA stated it “will evaluate each of the bids” in coming months, with the European physique’s Executive Committee to vote on internet hosting rights for each tournaments in October.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com