
Uefa warns Italy to upgrade stadiums or risk losing Euro 2032 role
Aleksander Čeferin, president of UEFA, has warned that Italy could lose its co-hosting rights for Euro 2032 if it fails to upgrade its football stadiums. Italy is currently set to share hosting duties with Turkey, but poor infrastructure threatens its participation. The country’s football federation must submit five stadiums to UEFA for the tournament. Čeferin emphasized that Italian politicians should address the country’s stadium issues.
Match highlights
- Aleksander Čeferin stated that Italy’s role as Euro 2032 co-host is at risk due to inadequate stadiums.
- Italy must propose five stadiums to UEFA to host Euro 2032 matches.
- Čeferin said the tournament will not be played in Italy if infrastructure is not improved.
- He clarified that former FIGC president Gravina is not responsible for the stadium problems.
- Čeferin suggested Italian politicians are to blame for the poor state of football infrastructure.