Glasgow leads the race to host Eurovision 2023.
After the shortlisted host cities were announced live on Radio 2 this morning, thebookmaker named Scotland's largest city as a favorite to be the final winner. placed. Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon has backeda proposal to make Glasgow the official host for Eurovision 2023, with the city's Hydrohi Arena designated for the mega event.
This year's winner, Ukraine, will not be able to host next year due to security concerns due to the ongoing Russian occupation of Eastern Europe.
After seven strong shortlists were announced on Friday morning, Bookie priced Glasgow at his 11/8 to host the show and Birmingham at his 2/8. It was close at 1.
Elsewhere, Liverpool beat Manchester (10/1) and Leeds (10/1), Newcastle 12/1 and Sheffield 25/1.
Ladbrokes said Alex Apati of Horse racing is on the cards.
Other odds are:
Glasgow - 11/8
Birmingham - 2/1
Liverpool - 5/1
Manchester - 10/1
Leeds - 10/1
Newcastle - 12/1
Sheffield - 33/1
Eurovision was held eight times in the UK, including Edinburgh and Brighton.
Eurovision big fan and comedian Craig Hill believes it will definitely be at Hydro when the final venue is announced, and he is happy to announce that it will take place. We are preparing for East Her Kilbride's quilted comic is a regular at Eurovision and was in Turin, Italy when Ukraine won.
He said: Host City! "[68][69]Like Glasgow, he is in competition to become a TV host, commenting on UK Eurovision since 2009 Graham Norton, Rylan Clarke, This Morning's Allison Hammond, News names such as his presenter Hugh. Edwards says he would love to do it in Cardiff.
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