National Stadium of Wales, widely known as Principality Stadium, is a confirmed tournament venue in Cardiff, Wales. UEFAโs confirmed Euro 2028 opening-match venue. A city-centre national stadium is exactly what a tournament opener needs.
Footbeen treats this as a stadium page rather than a ticketing page: use it to connect the venue to your football map, your tournament plans, and the matches you actually attend.
At a glance
- Official tournament name
- National Stadium of Wales
- Local name
- Principality Stadium
- City
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
Why it matters for fans
UEFAโs confirmed Euro 2028 opening-match venue. A city-centre national stadium is exactly what a tournament opener needs. For groundhoppers, the value is not only the fixture. It is how the stadium fits into the city, how early you need to move on matchday, and whether you can add nearby grounds around the same trip.
Plan it with Footbeen
Add Principality Stadium to your stadium checklist, log the match when you go, and keep the visit on the same map as your club grounds, countries and tournaments. Start with the Euro 2028 stadium hub, then use the football travel planner and stadium map to build the rest of the route.
Frequently asked
Is National Stadium of Wales the same as Principality Stadium?
For tournament purposes the official organiser uses National Stadium of Wales. Many fans, maps and local guides use Principality Stadium.
Can I mark this stadium as visited in Footbeen?
Yes. Log a match you attended at Principality Stadium and the stadium appears on your personal Footbeen map and stats.