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Euro 2020
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Brussels: National stadium selection in 6 weeks?
All three contenders made it to the final stage and are now awaiting evaluation. The best concept will hopefully be known in mid-March. Planning permit should follow shortly for the Euro 2020 venue.
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Euro 2020: UEFA’s safe choice of hosts
There’s hardly any surprise in the list of 13 host cities. Sure, Saint Petersburg is included despite Russia’s aggression. Sure, Stockholm is out and Baku has quarterfinals, but that wasn’t hard to predict.
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Brussels: "Stadium construction can start in 2016"
While Brussels await the verdict on Euro 2020, three companies are preparing their bids to build the 62,000-capacity stadium. Their visions should be clear by November and finalist will be chosen next year, according to Anderlecht-online.be.
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Euro 2020: All 19 bids evaluated by UEFA
It seems Wembley may prepare the champagne for next Friday. Russia and Israel are in a disturbing political situation, while Macedonia, Bulgaria and Belarus are the underdogs unlikely to get a piece of Euro 2020.
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Belarus: Lukashenko approves national stadium financing
President Alexander Lukashenko signed a decree releasing funds for the new national football stadium in eastern Minsk. This decision strengthens the Belarusian Euro 2020 bid.
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Euro 2020: Complete list of 19 bidding stadiums
Despite over 30 countries expressing interest initially, the final bidding list is short and will see only 6 bids rejected. Which will it be? Here are all stadiums submitted as candidates.
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Euro 2020: Croatia, Poland and Portugal also withdraw
Further three countries decided to cancel their bids to host Euro 2020. Each for a different reason and each changing the Euro’s potential landscape.
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Bulgaria: Agreement reached, new national stadium soon?
After months of talks now the national football stadium is a step closer. Slavija Sofia, the Bulgarian FA and German investors IFS agreed on the new arena in Ovcza Kupel. This will be Bulgaria's bid for Euro 2020.
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Minsk: Two national stadiums instead of one
The central multi-use stadium was supposed to go football-only, but plans have changed. Now it’ll stay athletic, while new football national stadium is going to grow elsewhere.
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Bucharest: Stadionul Naţional needs renovation?!
Romanian media were stunned yesterday, hearing about the new national stadium needing renovation works ahead of Euro 2020. Football association claims it doesn’t meet UEFA criteria.
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Czech Republic: New national stadium a realistic option?
National football association pushes forward to have a new 30,000-capacity arena in time for Euro 2020. But financing is nowhere to be found and future use of the stadium is very doubtful. Aktuálně.cz report.
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Belgrade: New national stadium details needed immediately
Without improvement in stadium infrastructure Serbia may be forced by UEFA to play outside the country. Also, if the country seriously hopes to snap a place among 13 hosts of Euro 2020, national stadium needs to become more realistic, Telegraf.rs reports.
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Euro 2020: All you need to know about interested countries
Or, in other words, all we were able to find digging a lot deeper than just the brief info released by UEFA. It took us a while, but this is – according to our knowledge – the most comprehensive analysis of Euro 2020 potential bids.
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Euro 2020: Confirmed candidates list
Despite UEFA approving bids of up to two stadia per country, most national federations across Europe only expressed interest to host Euro 2020 at one stadium. Here's the list of all confirmed bids.
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Euro 2020: Germany to give final place to Turkey?
Did Tokyo's hosting of 2020 Olympics change the situation in Europe? Of course. Two major European agglomerations were left out without a key event in 2020. For this reason Germans are to back out from their bid to host Euro 2020 finals, allowing Turkey to fight for the spot.
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Euro 2020: More affordable tickets? Depends on host city
Not every game will be affordable, but UEFA announced a new policy, along which ticket prices for Euro 2020 games will depend on living cost in the host country/city.
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Euro 2020: Budapest to bid, will host for Central Europe?
Hungarian football association confirmed their plan to submit new national stadium as a Euro 2020 venue. Its capacity and location may bring European Championship to the footballing legends for the first time.
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Vienna: Brand new stadium for Euro 2020?
Austrian football association is waiting for specific infrastructural criteria to check, whether any stadium in Austria meets them. It may turn out that even Ernst-Happel-Stadion will not be enough, making a new build necessary, Der Standard reports.
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Euro 2020: Brno to bid for Czech Republic?
Detailed project is ready, but the city couldn’t secure sufficient funding on its own. Euro 2020 gives a chance for central budget support as this is the only venue throughout the country that might host the Europe-wide tournament, Brněnský deník reports.
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Euro 2020: Meet all potential cities
UEFA hasn't set any guidelines for Euro 2020 host-city selection yet. But should they follow the requirements used until 2016, it would mean a massive list of 177 stadiums throughout Europe could apply for the event.