Summary
UEFA's leader, Aleksander Ceferin, warned that Italy might not be able to co-host Euro 2032 with Turkiye due to poor stadium conditions. Italy must decide which five stadiums will host matches by October, but only one stadium is ready. This warning follows Italy's failure to qualify for the World Cup for the third time.
Key Facts
- UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin expressed doubts about Italy hosting Euro 2032 due to bad stadium conditions.
- Ceferin mentioned the main issue is the poor relationship between football authorities and politics in Italy.
- Italy needs to name five host stadiums by October, with 11 cities being considered.
- Only the Allianz Stadium in Turin is currently fit to host Euro 2032 matches.
- Inter Milan and AC Milan plan to build a new stadium at the San Siro site by 2031.
- Rome has approved a new stadium project, and Florence's arena is being redeveloped.
- Naples presented a renovation plan for its stadium with a budget of 200 million euros.
- Italy recently failed to qualify for the World Cup for the third consecutive time.
