The German Football Association has one less rival in the race for the expiry of the European Championship of women in 2029. Italy association resigned its application for the tournament in four years, as the European Football Union announced.
In addition to Germany, the associations of Poland, Portugal and the Duo Denmark/Sweden also submitted their documents to the UEFA on time. Where the EM 2029 will take place, the UEFA Executive Committee will decide on December 3.
Bernd Neuendorf wants to outperform EM tournament in Switzerland
DFB President Bernd Neuendorf is convinced that Germany could still top the successful European Championship in Switzerland. “So with the great ratings, with the support that you get in Germany for such a tournament, with the stadiums we have“As he said immediately after the tournament in July. Planned organizers are Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hanover, Cologne, Leipzig, Munich and Wolfsburg.