Albania and Serbia will co-host the European Under-21 Championship in a move that could help ease political tensions between the nations. On Tuesday, UEFA confirmed the 2027 tournament would be shared between the Balkan neighbors.

In a historic move, Albania and Serbia will co-host the 2027 Under-21 European Championship. Setting aside past hostilities, the two countries joined forces for a successful bid to UEFA. Eight stadiums across the nations will host the matches,

Albania and Serbia will co-host the 2027 Under-21 European Championship, Europe's soccer governing body UEFA said on Tuesday, after the two Balkan countries set their differences aside and submitted a joint bid.

Albania and Serbia matches have been shrouded in controversy in recent years, with a Euro 2016 qualifier in Belgrade cancelled when a Greater Albania flag was