Capacity at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna will be raised to 51,718 for the finals of UEFA EURO 2008™, with extra stands extending out to the running track.

Official UEFA EURO 2008™ sponsors McDonald’s Austria have launched a Player Escort airbus to take passengers from London, Paris, Athens and Frankfurt to Vienna.

Some 22,000 schoolchildren in Salzburg have been entered into a raffle to win 450 free tickets for the three UEFA EURO 2008™ games to be played in the city.