FAI submits bid to host 2029 Women's Champions League final in Dublin

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FAI submits bid to host 2029 Women's Champions League final in Dublin
Summary

The Football Association of Ireland has formally submitted a bid to host the 2029 Women's Champions League final at Dublin's Aviva Stadium. This follows an expression of interest made to UEFA in October 2025 and a preliminary bid in February 2026. Supported by the Irish Government and Dublin City Council, the FAI aims to enhance Dublin's reputation for hosting major sporting events after previous finals held at the venue. The stadium, with a capacity of 51,700, is also scheduled to host seven matches during Euro 2028. UEFA will announce the selected host for both the 2028 and 2029 finals in September 2026.

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  • FAI bids for the 2029 Women's Champions League final at Aviva Stadium.
  • Dublin's Aviva Stadium has hosted UEFA finals in the past.
  • FAI aims to inspire future generations of girls in football.
  • UEFA will announce the host for 2028 and 2029 in September.
  • The 51,700-capacity stadium will host seven Euro 2028 matches.
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The Football Association of Ireland formally bids to host the 2029 Women's Champions League final at Dublin's Aviva Stadium.

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The Football Association of Ireland formally bids to host the 2029 Women's Champions League final at Dublin's Aviva Stadium.

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