UK, Ireland may host Euro 2028

The football associations in the UK and Ireland are confident they will be confirmed as joint hosts of Euro 2028 later this week, with currently no rival bids to host the tournament, Report informs, citing Sky Sports News.

UEFA will then announce the official bidders to go forward on April 5 - but if the UK and Ireland are the only option on the table, they will be confirmed as hosts two days later during a vote at UEFA's Exco meeting on April 7.

Earlier, Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Romania expressed their desire to host the European Championship. The deadline for applications to UEFA is March 23.