Euro 2028 qualifying format revealed: Hosts England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales compete for places

UEFA announced that Euro 2028 hosts England, Republic of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales will participate in the qualifying rounds. The format reserves two tournament spots for the highest-ranked host nations failing to qualify directly. Twelve group winners and eight best runners-up will advance. Remaining spots will be decided via play-offs involving other runners-up and top Nations League teams.

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