Quarter of Euro 2028 games could be held on island of Ireland

Republic of Ireland supporter Peter Gannon from Harold’s Cross in Dublin, with fellow supporters at the Walkinstown Roundabout in Dublin to celebrate the life of Jack Charlton on the day of his funeral in Newcastle, England. Picture: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

The island of Ireland could host as many as a quarter of the games in football's Euro 2028 competition, the Government will be told today.

A memo for information on the joint bid to host the tournament by the FAI and the FAs of Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, and Wales will be brought to Cabinet on Tuesday.