Euros returning to St James' Park could 'provide £150m boost' nufc euros
Newcastle United hosted 1996 group matches featuring France, Bulgaria and Romania.
A successful bid would see fixtures from the competition take place at St James’ Park for the first time since England held the tournament in 1996. “We are renowned for our capability to host world-class events in Newcastle and our track record speaks for itself. We’ve just hosted the opening ceremony and fixture of the Rugby League World Cup, we’ve previously staged fixtures from the Rugby World Cup, the European Rugby Champions and Challenge Cups, and each year the world’s biggest half-marathon begins in our city.
Darren Eales, Newcastle United CEO, said: “We are proud to be working with Newcastle City Council, North of Tyne Combined Authority and our other partners as we look to deliver even more world-class events to the North East.
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