VIDEO SHOWS: FILE FOOTAGE OF EURO 2028 STADIUMS SHOWS: LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - MAY 2, 2024) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 1. VARIOUS DRONE FOOTAGE OF WEMBLEY STADIUM LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - APRIL 18, 2021) (REUTERS - Access all) 2. STATUE OF WORLD CUP-WINNING ENGLAND CAPTAIN, BOBBY MOORE 3. CLOUDS IN SKY / OLYMPIC WAY LEADING TO STADIUM IN DISTANCE LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - SEPTEMBER 15, 2014) (REUTERS - Access all) 4. ARCH SEEN FROM INSIDE STADIUM 5. STADIUM INTERIOR NEWCASTLE, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - 2023) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 6. AERIAL OF ST JAMES' PARK NEWCASTLE, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - OCTOBER 2021) (REUTERS - Access all) 7. (MUTE) FANS OUTSIDE ST JAMES' PARK 8. (MUTE) CLOSE UP OF SIGN, READING: "NEWCASTLE UNITED" 9. FANS OUTSIDE STADIUM 10. FAN LOOKING AT PHONE ABOVE SIGN, READING: "GALLOWGATE STAND" 11. EXTERIOR OF STADIUM 12. FANS STANDING OUTSIDE STADIUM BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - 2023) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 13. VARIOUS AERIALS OF VILLA PARK BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - JUNE 17, 2020) (REUTERS - Access all) 14. VARIOUS EXTERIORS OF VILLA PARK, THE HOME STADIUM OF ASTON VILLA 15. ASTON VILLA LOGO ON EXTERIOR WALL BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - 2023) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 16. AERIALS OF VILLA PARK BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, UK (FILE - NOVEMBER 6, 2025) (REUTERS - Access all) 17. VILLA PARK STADIUM IN BACKGROUND 18. VARIOUS OF VILLA PARK 19. VILLA PARK AND FENCE 20. VILLA PARK WITH POLICE CAR OUTSIDE 21. VARIOUS OF VILLA PARK MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - 2023) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 22. AERIAL OF MANCHESTER CITY'S ETIHAD STADIUM MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - JUNE 11, 2023) (REUTERS - Access all) 23. EXTERIOR OF MANCHESTER CITY'S STADIUM THE ETIHAD 24. STATUE OF FORMER MANCHESTER CITY SOCCER PLAYER AND CURRENT BAYERN MUNICH MANAGER VINCENT KOMPANY 25. MANCHESTER CITY CREST MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - 2023) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 26. VARIOUS AERIALS OF MANCHESTER CITY'S ETIHAD STADIUM LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - 2024) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 27. VARIOUS DRONE FOOTAGE OF THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - MAY 25, 2023) (REUTERS - Access all) 28. EXTERIOR OF THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM 29. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR CREST ON EXTERIOR OF STADIUM 30. SIGN, READING: "ESTABLISHED 1882" ON EXTERIOR OF STADIUM 31. EXTERIOR OF STADIUM 32. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR CREST ON EXTERIOR OF STADIUM 33. EXTERIOR OF STADIUM LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - MAY 12, 2025) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 34. DRONE SHOT SHOWING EVERTON'S NEW STADIUM AT BRAMLEY-MOORE DOCK 35. DRONE SHOT OF THE ROOF OF THE STADIUM LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - NOVEMBER 12, 2024) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 36. DRONE SHOT SHOWING PITCH AT EVERTON'S NEW STADIUM AT BRAMLEY-MOORE DOCK / EXTERIOR OF STADIUM CARDIFF, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE) (CARDIFF FILM OFFICE - Access all) 37. VIEW OF CARDIFF BAY / THE NATIONAL STADIUM OF WALES IN BACKGROUND 38. EXTERIOR OF NATIONAL STADIUM OF WALES SEEN FROM THE RIVER TAFF CARDIFF, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - MAY 19, 2017) (REUTERS - Access all) 39. INTERIOR OF STADIUM / PAN FROM LEFT TO RIGHT 40. SIGN, READING: "PRINCIPALITY STADIUM" 41. CLOSE OF SEATS 42. VIEW OF STADIUM'S ROOF / PAN FROM RIGHT TO LEFT DUBLIN, IRELAND (FILE - NOVEMBER 18, 2019) (REUTERS - Access all) 43. EXTERIOR OF THE AVIVA STADIUM 44. VARIOUS OF STADIUM SEEN FROM OTHER SIDE OF RIVER DODDER 45. EXTERIOR OF STADIUM 46. LOGO ON STADIUM, READING: 'AVIVA STADIUM' GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - SEPTEMBER 12, 2023) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 47. AERIAL OF HAMPDEN PARK GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - MAY 6, 2021) (REUTERS - Access all) 48. VARIOUS OF HAMPDEN PARK GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE- SEPTEMBER 12, 2023) (REUTERS - Access all) (MUTE) 49. AERIAL OF HAMPDEN PARK GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - NOVEMBER 20, 2019) (REUTERS - Access all) 50. STAIRS OUTSIDE STADIUM 51. SCOTTISH FA BADGE ON EXTERIOR OF STADIUM LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (FILE - JUNE 4, 2021) (REUTERS - Access all) 52. VARIOUS OF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY ON DISPLAY AT EVENT AHEAD OF EURO 2020 BUCHAREST, ROMANIA (FILE - NOVEMBER 30, 2019) (REUTERS - Access all) 53. UEFA PRESIDENT ALEKSANDER CEFERIN AT DRAW FOR EUROS LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA (FILE - 2019) (REUTERS - Access all) 54. VARIOUS OF CEFERIN AT UEFA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING NYON, SWITZERLAND (FILE - MARCH 4, 2016) (REUTERS - Access all) 55. ENTRANCE TO UEFA 56. UEFA FLAGS 57. UEFA LOGO ON WALL 58. WALL WITH EUROPEAN STATE MEMBERS AND UEFA LOGO 59. UEFA LOGO ON WALL 60. VARIOUS OF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AND EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS TROPHIES IN UEFA LOBBY 61. UEFA EURO LOGO ON WALL 62. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY ON DISPLAY STORY: The 2028 European Championships will officially launch on Wednesday (November 12), with the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland playing host. The tournament will be jointly played across nine stadiums in England, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland. England leads the way with Wembley Stadium, Manchester City's Etihad Stadium, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Villa Park, Everton's new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock and Newcastle's St James' Park all staging games. Scotland will host matches at Glasgow's Hampden Park, while Wales has selected the National Stadium of Wales as its host venue. The Republic of Ireland rounds out the hosting duties with Dublin's Aviva Stadium completing the nine-venue line-up for the 24 team tournament. The multi-nation approach marks a collaborative effort across the British Isles, with England providing the bulk of the infrastructure while ensuring each partner nation maintains a presence in the tournament hosting arrangements. In the previous edition of the tournament hosted by Germany, England finished runners-up at Euro 2024 while Scotland were knocked out in the group stage. Wales and Ireland did not qualify for the tournament. (Production: Andy Ragg, Bhagya Ayyavoo) (The article has been published through a syndicated feed. Except for the headline, the content has been published verbatim. Liability lies with original publisher.)