Four contenders, with Italy out, battle for 2029 Women's Euro spot | OneFootball

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·29 August 2025

Four contenders, with Italy out, battle for 2029 Women's Euro spot

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The UEFA confirmed on Friday (29) that four bids have been submitted to host the Women's Euro Football 2029. Surprisingly, Italy, which had shown interest, withdrew from the process.

Countries vying for the organization

The official bids are:


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  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Denmark and Sweden (joint bid)

Italy, which will host the men's Euro 2032 alongside Turkey, chose to withdraw from the race.

Success of the last edition

After the success of the Euro 2025, held in Switzerland, which had 657 thousand fans in the stadiums and 29 out of 31 games with sold-out tickets, the expectation is high for the next edition. The choice of the host will be announced on December 3.

UEFA rules for venues

UEFA has authorized the joint bid of neighboring countries, provided they have:

  1. 1 stadium with a minimum capacity of 50 thousand seats
  2. 3 stadiums with at least 30 thousand seats
  3. The tournament will continue to have 16 participating teams.

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