- Will Wales take a reserved host slot at UEFA Euro 2028?50¢50%
- Will Republic of Ireland take a reserved host slot at UEFA Euro 2028?50¢50%
- Will Scotland take a reserved host slot at UEFA Euro 2028?45¢45%
- Will England take a reserved host slot at UEFA Euro 2028?2¢2%
The UEFA Executive Committee approved a Euro 2028 qualification format in May 2025 that reserves two final-tournament spots for the highest-ranked host nations—England, Republic of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales—among those failing to finish as group winners or top runners-up. The 12 qualifying groups will be drawn on 6 December 2026, with hosts participating in separate groups and the two best non-direct qualifiers among them taking the reserved slots. Recent form, FIFA rankings, Nations League results, and head-to-head records will shape trader views on how many hosts are likely to need these spots, while schedule strength and potential upsets in the 2026–27 campaign remain key variables ahead of the June–July 2028 tournament across nine UK and Irish venues.
Rules
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed host nation takes one of the two reserved host places at UEFA Euro 2028. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". Under the qualification system approved by UEFA, England, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland enter qualifying as host nations, and two places at the final tournament are reserved for the two best-ranked host nations that do not qualify as a group winner or best runner-up at the conclusion of the qualifying group stage. A host nation that qualifies on merit as a group winner or best runner-up has not taken a reserved place, and the corresponding market will resolve to "No". If fewer than two host nations fail to qualify on merit, the unused reserved places are not awarded and the corresponding markets will resolve to "No". If UEFA Euro 2028 is cancelled, postponed after June 1, 2028, 11:59 PM ET, or the final tournament participants have not been officially confirmed by UEFA within that timeframe, the corresponding market will resolve to "No". The resolution source for this market will be official information from UEFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.