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UEFA Excitement: Euro 2028 and Award-Winning Films Shake the Football World

Get ready for the thrill of EURO 2028 and the captivating story of Jimmy Hasty! Plus, find out which players have the highest workload in football.

The anticipation for the UEFA European Football Championship in 2028 is building up as the UK and the Republic of Ireland gear up to co-host the prestigious event. Known as EURO 28, the tournament promises to bring top-tier football action to fans across Europe. The UK government is optimistic about the championship's success and the positive impact it will have on the region.

In another exciting development, UEFA.tv's production 'One-Armed Wonder: The Extraordinary Story of Jimmy Hasty' received the Outstanding Short Documentary award at the 45th annual Sports Emmy Awards. The film's portrayal of Jimmy Hasty's remarkable journey captivated audiences and earned well-deserved recognition.

On the player front, Bonmati and Walsh have been highlighted for their exceptional workload in football. Data released by FIFPRO and Football Benchmark revealed that these two players, alongside Lucy Bronze and Caroline Graham Hansen, are among the hardest-working individuals in the sport. Their dedication and performance on the field have not gone unnoticed.

To add to the excitement, did you know that EURO 28 will mark the first time the tournament is jointly hosted by two countries in over two decades? This unique collaboration between the UK and the Republic of Ireland sets the stage for an unforgettable championship. Additionally, the success of 'One-Armed Wonder' showcases the power of storytelling in sports, inspiring audiences worldwide.