Long flights frustrate some teams at sprawling Euro 2020 

Poland travelled furthest in a group split between Seville in Europe’s far southwest and St. Petersburg in the northeast. The two cities are nearly 2,200 miles apart, a journey Poland made twice, stopping off at home along the way.
Long flights frustrate some teams at sprawling Euro 2020 

AIR MILES: The Belgian squad flew from Charleroi Brussels South to Russia for their first game at the Euro 2020

A sprawling European Championships like no other is racking up air miles like never before.

Some teams at Euro 2020, which is being held in various countries, have played most or all their games so far at home. Others are flying from one end of the continent to the other and back again.

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