Spanking new OPAP Arena in Athens to host Greece v Ireland qualifier

The 32,500-seater stadium was opened last year.

GREECE-BOUND: Ireland manager Stephen Kenny. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Greece has selected the brand-new OPAP Arena in Athens to host it’s Euro 2024 qualifiers, including the visit of Ireland on Friday, June 16.

The 32,500-seater stadium – also known by its original name of Agia Sophia Stadium – was opened last year following a €100m construction project and is the home of AEK Athens, who last won the domestic Super League in 2018.