02/03/2009 19:17
Italy to host Euro-2016
The President of Italian Football Federation Giancarlo Abete has announced on his intention to obtain the right to host Europe Cup 2016, Sport Express reports. «Surely, Italy is interested in holding such a major international championship. We tend to solve all the problems so that we can hope for success. Anyway, we have time by March 9 to make a final decision,» Abete said, «Reuters» reports.
Remind that Italy was among the candidates to host Euro-2012, however, it conceded to Ukraine and Poland because of the disorders brought about by football fans.