Casement Park
Capacity | 31 500 |
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Country | Northern Ireland |
City | Belfast |
Clubs | - |
Inauguration | 14/06/1953 |
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2024
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Euro 2028: Northern Ireland must not give up its Casement Park dream
The recent announcement that Northern Ireland will not host any matches at the 2028 European Championship is undoubtedly a hammer blow for the nation. Football Association of Ireland (FAI) chief executive David Courell revealed that Casement Park was no longer an option for hosting Euro 2028 matches. However, with UEFA’s rules stating that redevelopment work needs to be completed by the summer of 2027, Cornell's Declaration seems extremely premature.
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EURO 2028: More modest redevelopment of Casement Park
Following doubts surrounding the redevelopment of Casement Park, the Gaelic Athletic Association has announced new, more modest plans that will allow the venue to accommodate more than 30,000 spectators. The authorities are virtually certain that EURO 2028 will not come to Northern Ireland.
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EURO 2028: Will Northern Ireland host the tournament? Costs rise again
"Walking past the closed gates of Casement Park, it's hard to believe that in less than four years, this stadium could host a major football tournament," wrote Andy Gray for BBC. The battle for the EURO continues, but it is unlikely to have a happy ending.
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Euro 2028: Clock-watching UEFA while politicians look to save Casement Park. What about Euro?
Now that Euro 2024 has ended, UEFA is focusing its attention on the tournament to be held in four years and the possibility of hosting it in Belfast. Casement Park has been chosen to host the next European Championships, but it is still unclear how the project will be financed and whether it will be completed on time.
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Euro 2028: Tournament not for Belfast?
The president of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Jarlath Burns, seems to have accepted the prospect that the 2028 European Championships will not be held at Casement Park. During the inauguration of the All-Ireland hurling championships, he stated that he currently does not foresee any matches being played in Belfast as part of this tournament.
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Euro 2028: New Casement Park even smaller than expected?
New Casement Park for the UEFA European Championship 2028 is to be built in West Belfast. However, there are concerns whether the facility will be completed on time and whether it will look as originally planned. What's going on in Northern Ireland?
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EURO 2028: Will derelict stadium undergo redevelopment in time?
UEFA Euro 2028 tournament co-hosts Ireland and the UK will stage 10 venues. However, the only suitable venue in Northern Ireland has been derelict for more than a decade, with rising costs and history standing in the way of the renovation already underway.