Turkey’s bid to host the European Championships in 2016 has been handed a huge boost after the Government promised to invest $1.4bn to build and upgrade stadia – and a further...More>
French Football Federation director general Jacques Lambert has played down his country’s chances of hosting the 2016 European Championships.
France, bidding to stage the t...More>
Sweden and Norway’s joint bid to host the Euro 2016 football championships looks to be over after the countries’ governments declined a request for funding.
Bid officials w...More>
UEFA has awarded the UEFA EURO 2012™ and UEFA EURO 2016™ media rights in the Middle East and North Africa to Al Jazeera Sport.
Long-term partner
Al Jazeera Sport is a long...More>
Twelve cities will hold matches at Euro 2016 if Italy wins the right to host the expanded competition, the Italian soccer federation said on Wednesday.
Bari, Bologna, Cagli...More>
UEFA and adidas have announced that their long-term partnership is to continue with a comprehensive set of rights being granted for UEFA EURO 2012™ and UEFA EURO 2016™, along ...More>
The road to UEFA EURO 2016™ has taken an important step forward with the first workshop for the four bidding candidates who have signalled their interest in staging the event....More>
Four candidates representing five European national associations have signalled to UEFA their interest in staging UEFA EURO 2016™ – the first UEFA European Football Championsh...More>
France are to invest 100 million euros in its soccer stadiums as the country bids to host Euro 2016, junior sports minister Bernard Laporte said on Thursday.
French federat...More>
Italy will make a bid to host Euro 2016, Italian football federation (FIGC) president Giancarlo Abete said on Monday.
"Italy will present its declaration of interest for th...More>
SCOTLAND and Wales have abandoned a planned joint bid to host the 2016 European Championships due to the economic downturn, Welsh football chiefs said today.
The Football A...More>
Scandinavian countries Norway and Sweden are reportedly interested in hosting the 2016 European Championships. This was announced at a press conference in Oslo on Thursday.
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The French football federation (FFF) has submitted an application to host the 2016 European championships, the authority said in a statement on Friday.
"The (federation's) ...More>
European soccer's governing body UEFA said on Thursday it was opposed to three-nation bids for the expanded 2016 European championships.
After a meeting of its executive co...More>
