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Michael Kenwood

Belfast City sets aside £4 million in bid for UEFA Euro 2028

Belfast councillors have agreed to set aside £4 million from city coffers as part of a bid to host UEFA Euro 2028.

In a private committee-level meeting away from the public and press, elected members approved the future allocation of £4m toward the costs of hosting the UEFA European Football Championships in 2028, as part of the UK and Republic of Ireland bid.

Minutes from the Belfast City Council Strategic Policy and Resources meeting reveal councillors noted the details of the officer report and gave approval for the council to sign the legally binding host city guarantees associated with the bid.

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