UEFA has confirmed the format of the euro 2028 grade, announcing that the hosts of the Republic of England, Wales, Scottish and Ireland will have to compete in a place in the Championship.
The tournament will see Games in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool and Newcastle, with Cardiff, Dublin and Glasgow also playing hosts.
The UEFA official was made by the official meeting in Bilbao, the 24 team championship classification of 12 groups, consisting of four or five teams, with the winning teams and the best runners to move forward automatically.
It will also be available to make two sales reserves available to any host nation that does not qualify directly from the finals.
England is expected to qualify with little difficulty, but insurance places significantly increase expectations of Wales, Scotland and Ireland.
👉 UEFA Executive Committee confirms the EURO 2028 Qualification format:
🏟️ Hosts (eng, IRL, SCO, WS) will enter 12 sets of 12-5 groups.
The latest tournament 2️⃣ Places will be stored for the best hosts not rated.
– UEFA (@uefa) May 21, 2025
Scotland were classified for the last two European championships after entering the group phase in 2024 in 2024, Euro 2020.
Wales was famous in 2016 and 16 years later, 16 years later, the euro 2020, but they did not qualify for Euro 2024. Ireland has not been played in Euros since 2016.
Reserve places will not be any help with Northern Ireland, which are not considered to be hospitality hospitality after the Belfast Castement Park.
The rest of the places will decide, and 2026-27 will be ways to play between the winners of the league league, which were not classified for the tournament.
However, the number of places available through plays can be changed between two and four, the contingent of how much reserve places use houses.
If the two reserved grooves are used, then eight groups will compete in two paths for the remaining two places, one-legged finals and finals will compete.
A slot used by a slot used will compete in three separate groups with half-legged semi-legs and finals for other places.
None of the reserved grooves have a scenario, which folds the four groups at home and outside, focuses the winners to the finals.
2025-05-21 13:05:00
