Switzerland to host Women’s Euro 2025 soccer tournament
LISBON, Portugal — Switzerland was chosen Tuesday to host soccer’s Women’s European Championship in 2025.
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin mentioned the chief committee selected the Swiss bid over three different candidates after the utmost three rounds of voting. The different candidates had been France, Poland and the anticipated favourite, a four-nation Nordic challenge with Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.
The 2025 event may have 16 groups enjoying 31 video games over about three weeks.
Switzerland plans to make use of stadiums in eight completely different cities all linked by practice. They embody Basel, Bern, Geneva and Zurich, which additionally hosted video games when the boys’s Euro 2008 was held in Switzerland and Austria.
Two of the eight stadiums, in Bern and Thun, have synthetic turf surfaces that needs to be transformed to grass for the event.
England received the final European Championship as host in 2022, which had been postponed for one 12 months throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The males’s Euro 2020, which was performed in 2021, was held throughout 11 completely different nations.
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