
""It's massive and it was when I signed here - it was always in the back of my mind,""
""I want the World Cup [qualification] and I am everything for that - but [Euro 2028] is a motivation.""
""I don't know if the public have switched on quite yet and it's a long way ahead, but it's massive,""
Wales will co-host Euro 2028 alongside England, Scotland and the Republic of Ireland, with Cardiff's Principality Stadium expected to stage the opening fixture, group games and potentially a knockout tie. Craig Bellamy, appointed last summer, describes the home-tournament prospect as a massive motivation and still prioritizes securing World Cup qualification, with Wales set for play-offs next March after final qualifiers in November. Co-host nations have no automatic qualification, though two reserved places exist if host nations fail to qualify. The Principality Stadium has not hosted a competitive Wales fixture in 14 years and will be used in the lead-up to Euro 2028.
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