The UEFA Euro 2024 tournament is set to begin on Friday, June 14, with Germany facing off against Scotland in Munich. The final match will take place on Sunday, July 14 in Berlin. This edition of the Euro will be hosted by Germany, marking the second time the country has hosted the tournament, with the previous occasion being in 1988.
Italy is the defending champion, having emerged victorious in the 2021 tournament after defeating England in a penalty shootout at Wembley Stadium. This year’s tournament will feature 24 teams, making it the third UEFA Euro competition to do so.
For fans eager to catch all the action, the matches will be broadcast on FOX and FS1, with 29 games scheduled on FOX and 17 on FS1. Spanish-speaking audiences can tune in to TUDN, Unvision, and UniMás for coverage in Spanish. For those looking to stream the matches, FOX Sports will provide live streams, and fuboTV will also offer streaming options for select games.
The tournament will feature six groups:
• Group A: Germany, Hungary, Scotland, Switzerland
• Group B: Albania, Croatia, Italy, Spain
• Group C: Denmark, England, Serbia, Slovenia
• Group D: Austria, France, Netherlands, Poland
• Group E: Belgium, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine
• Group F: Czech Republic, Georgia, Portugal, Turkey
Matches will be held across various cities in Germany, including Berlin, Cologne, Dortmund, Munich, and others. As for the betting odds, England is currently the favorite to win Euro 2024, followed by France, Germany, Portugal, and Spain. Players such as Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Romelu Lukaku are among the favorites to score the most goals in the tournament.
The schedule for the group stage matches is as follows:
[Detailed schedule of group stage matches]
Following the group stage, the tournament will move on to the round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, and ultimately the final match on Sunday, July 14 in Berlin. Countries like Germany, Spain, France, Italy, and others have clinched the title in previous editions of the Euros.
With an exciting lineup of matches and top teams competing for the championship, Euro 2024 promises to be a thrilling event for soccer fans around the world. So mark your calendars, gather your friends, and get ready to witness the best of European football in this prestigious tournament.