Basel Prepares for Historic Women's Euro 2025 Tournament

City expects 500,000 visitors for UEFA Women's Euro 2025, implementing comprehensive security measures and aiming to double female participation in Swiss football.

Key Takeaways

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Basel will host the opening and final matches of UEFA Women's Euro 2025
Fan zones will be located at Barfüsserplatz and Messeplatz
Anti-terrorism vehicle barriers will be implemented in fan zones
Tournament aims to double female participation in Swiss football

By The Numbers

500,000

Expected visitors

27

Days of tournament operation

6

Total matches in Basel

They Said

"This major sporting event is a unique opportunity for Basel... to send a strong message to young girls that they belong on the pitch"
— Mustafa Atici

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