UEFA Euro 2024: Schedule, Teams, Groups, Live Telecast And Streaming Details
UEFA Euro 2024 kicks off on June 15 and culminates in the final match on July 15. Here is all you need to know:
The UEFA Euro 2024 is set to begin on June 15 with hosts Germany taking on Scotland in the opening match of the tournament in Munich. With 24 countries, and 51 matches, this 30-day tournament is going to be an action-packed battle for Europe. The final match will be played on July 15.
The last edition of the tournament was held across Europe and Italy emerged as the champions defeating England on penalties at Wembley. Here is all you need to know about the 17th edition of the European Championship or Euros:
UEFA Euro 2024: Full List Teams
Albania
Austria
Belgium
Croatia
Czechia
Denmark
England
France
Georgia
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Scotland
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Switzerland
Turkiye
Ukraine
UEFA Euro 2024 Groups
Group A: Germany, Scotland, Hungary, Switzerland
Group B: Spain, Croatia, Italy, Albania
Group C: Slovenia, Denmark, Serbia, England
Group D: Poland, Netherlands, Austria, France
Group E: Ukraine, Slovakia, Belgium, Romania
Group F: Portugal, Czechia, Georgia, Turkiye
UEFA Euro 2024 Format
The format will be the same as for UEFA EURO 2020. All 24 teams will play one match each against the team in their respective group in a round-robin format. The top two teams in each of the six groups will proceed to the round of 16 along with the four best third-placed finishers. The round of 16 will be followed by the quarter-finals, semi-finals and then the final.
UEFA Euro 2024 Venues
The ten venues chosen to host games at the tournament are:
Berlin: Olympiastadion Berlin (current capacity: 71,000)
Cologne: Cologne Stadium (43,000)
Dortmund: BVB Stadion Dortmund (62,000)
Dusseldorf: Düsseldorf Arena (47,000)
Frankfurt: Frankfurt Arena (47,000)
Gelsenkirchen: Arena AufSchalke (50,000)
Hamburg: Volksparkstadion Hamburg (49,000)
Leipzig: Leipzig Stadium (40,000)
Munich: Munich Football Arena (66,000)
Stuttgart: Stuttgart Arena (51,000)
Berlin's Olympiastadion will stage the final on Monday, 15 (according to Indian Standard Time)
Euro Cup 2024 Schedule With India Timings
Here is the Euro 2024 schedule PDF:
UEFA Euro 2024 Live Telecast In India
The Euro Cup 2024 matches will be broadcast live on the Sony Sports Network in India.
UEFA Euro 2024 Live Streaming In India
In India, Sony LIV will be streaming all the UEFA Euro 2024 matches live on its app and website.
Players To Look Out For In Euro Cup 2024
In what promises to be a farewell tour, Germany's Toni Kroos will orchestrate the midfield one last time, his experience even more valuable as he graces the Euros stage for the final time.
Alongside him, Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo will chase even more records in what could be his swansong.
Kylian Mbappe, the French prodigy who continues to redefine the forward position will aim to lead his nation to another European title.
The spotlight will also be on young guns like Germany's Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz and England's Jude Bellingham.
Past Winners Of UEFA Euro Cup
The UEFA Euro Cup has seen a variety of classic matches throughout its history. Germany and Spain reign supreme with three titles each. They've consistently displayed dominance, with Spain achieving the unique feat of winning back-to-back championships in 2008 and 2012.
Following them are the best of euro — France and Italy, boasting two victories each. Several other European nations have etched their names on the trophy, including the erstwhile Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, Netherlands, Denmark, Greece, and Portugal.