England announce two Euro 2024 warm-ups – and one is away from Wembley
England will host a recreation at Newcastle’s St James’ Park for the primary time in nearly 20 years, on the eve of Euro 2024.
The Three Lions will face Bosnia & Herzegovina and Iceland of their last two video games earlier than heading to Germany in a bid to beat Europe.
Bosnia & Herzegovina will present the opposition at St James’ Park on June 3, earlier than Gareth Southgate‘s males face Iceland at Wembley 4 days later.
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It would be the first ever assembly between England and Bosnia & Herzegovina. The final time England held a recreation on Tyneside was again in 2005 – a World Cup qualifier in opposition to Azerbaijan.
Southgate is banking on dwelling supporters giving his males a very good ship off. He mentioned: “We’re really looking forward to taking the team back to the North East, and to a city that is synonymous with football in this country.
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“We will follow that with another special occasion at Wembley, allowing our fans the opportunity to give us a final send off before we head to Germany for another exciting summer. Both opponents in June are sure to provide stiff competition and play an important part in our preparation for the tournament.”
England may also host Brazil and Belgium in two friendlies subsequent month. Bosnia & Herzegovina face a semi last play-off in opposition to Ukraine in a bid to achieve the Euros, whereas Iceland are as a result of face Israel in their very own play off, forward of what is going to be their sixth assembly with England.
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