The Football Association of Ireland has told UEFA that it cannot guarantee a minimum number of spectators at the four EURO 2020 matches scheduled for Dublin this summer. UEFA had set a deadline of today for the 12 host cities to confirm minimum spectator numbers at Euro 2020 matches. Dublin's Aviva Stadium could yet miss out on Euro 2020 games amid fears over fans attendingIt is expected that the other 11 cities will provide the assurances the European football governing body requires. Meanwhile, the Scottish FA have advised UEFA that Hampden Park can have a capacity of up to 25% for Euro 2020, meeting the minimum requirement and securing the matches for Glasgow. Bilbao, Spain The northern Spanish city was considered one of the venues most likely to drop out of hosting Euro 2020 after UEFA insisted on a commitment to some fans at matches.

Source: The Nation April 07, 2021 16:07 UTC