Multiplex, the Australian construction firm who were contracted to build the stadium famously lost almost £150m on the project and revelations that their onsite labourers had queued up at the local branch of a well-known bookmaker to bet against the job being finished in time for the 2006 FA Cup final spoke volumes about the fiasco.
The 24 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of up to 26 players of which three must be goalkeepers by 1 June 2021, 23:59 CEST (), 10 days prior to the opening match of. Opened: 2007 Capacity: 87,000 Expected attendance: 22,500 (for group games and R16, semi-finals and final to be confirmed)įinally opened to the public on 9 March 2007 after almost a decade of delays, spiralling costs and legal disputes, Wembley Stadium was rebuilt for an incredible final price tag of over £800m and signalled the end of the England team’s popular experiment of playing their home internationals in various grounds around the country during their period of enforced homelessness. UEFA Euro 2020 is an upcoming international football tournament held across eleven cities in Europe from 11 June to 11 July 2021.
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