Euro 2024: The Euro 2024 draw has revealed the groups for the upcoming tournament in Germany. England is in Group C alongside Serbia, Slovenia, and Denmark, while Scotland will face Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary in Group D. Wales awaits the play-offs outcome to determine their group. The tournament kicks off in Munich on June 14, with the final set for Berlin on July 14. Stay tuned for more updates on Euro 2024!
Euro 2024
On December 2, Saturday, the draw unfolded, revealing the groups for England and Scotland, who secured automatic qualification for the Euro 2024 finals in Germany. Conversely, Wales, set to participate in the play-offs in March next year, learned about their potential opponents in the finals, should they successfully qualify.
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Euro 2024 Schedule
Euro 2024 is scheduled to happen between June 14 and July 14, 2024. The draw for this exciting tournament is set to take place in Hamburg on Saturday, December 2. Being the host nation, Germany has earned a spot in Group A and will hold position A1. This means they will kick off the tournament with the opening match in Munich at the Allianz Arena on Friday, June 14.
Euro 2024 Groups
Group A: Germany, Scotland, Hungary, Switzerland
Group B: Spain, Croatia, Italy, Albania
Group C: Slovenia, Denmark, Serbia, England
Group D: Play-off winner A (potentially Wales), Netherlands, Austria, France
Group E: Belgium, Slovakia, Romania, Play-off winner B
Group F: Turkey, Play-off winner C, Portugal, Czech Republic
Where will Euro 2024 be held?
Germany has been chosen as the host nation for the upcoming summer tournament. While West Germany previously hosted the event in 1988, this marks the first occasion since reunification that Germany will be organizing the European Championship.
Euro 2024 Qualified Teams
A total of 24 teams will secure their spots in the upcoming event through the Euro 2024 Qualifiers, concluding in November 2023, and the subsequent play-offs set for March 2024. Currently, 21 of these teams are confirmed, leaving only the final three to be decided in the upcoming play-off matches.
Euro 2024 Play-Offs
Wales is set to host Finland in the Euro 2024 qualification play-offs semi-finals, with the match scheduled for Thursday, March 21 at Cardiff City Stadium. If Rob Page’s team secures victory in this single-leg tie, they will then host either Poland or Estonia at the same venue five days later, competing for a spot in next summer’s tournament in Germany.
Wales aims to secure one of the three remaining spots at Euro 2024 by navigating through Path A of the play-offs. In Path B, Israel will face Iceland, while Bosnia and Herzegovina will host Ukraine. Path C features Georgia against Luxembourg, and Kazakhstan traveling to face 2004 European champions Greece in the other semi-final.
Mark your calendars for the play-off semi-finals and finals, taking place between March 21 and 26, 2024.
Euro 2024 Host Cities
The following the 10 host venues for the Euro 2024 across Germany:
- Berlin – Olympiastadion Berlin
- Cologne – Cologne Stadium (RheinEnergieSTADION)
- Dortmund – BVB Stadion Dortmund (Signal Iduna Park)
- Dusseldorf – Dusseldorf Arena (MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA)
- Frankfurt – Frankfurt Arena (Deutsche Bank Park)
- Gelsenkirchen – Arena AufSchalke (Veltins-Arena)
- Hamburg – Volksparkstadion Hamburg
- Leipzig – Leipzig Stadium (Red Bull Arena)
- Munich – Munich Football Arena (Allianz Arena)
- Stuttgart – Stuttgart Arena (MHPArena)
Euro 2024 Tickets
Euro 2024 ticket applications kicked off on October 3 via the official tournament website. The first phase ended on October 26, and successful applicants were notified. Additional chances to purchase tickets will arise as teams secure their spots, including through next year’s play-offs. A resale platform is set to open in Spring 2024.
UEFA has emphasized that over 80% of the 2.7 million available tickets will cater to fans of participating teams and the general public. Prices for the group stage vary from €30 (£26) to €200 (£174), increasing with each subsequent round. Final tickets are priced between €95 (£83) and €1,000 (£870).
Euro 2024 Tournament Format
In Euro 2024, the top two teams from each of the six groups will advance to the round of 16, along with the four best third-placed finishers. The quarter-finals and semi-finals will follow, leading to the crowning of the Euro 2024 winner in Berlin on July 14.
The tournament draw is scheduled for December 2 in Hamburg.
Here’s a breakdown of the group stage matches:
Group Stages:
Euro 2024 Group Stages | ||
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Date | Match | Venue |
June 14 | Germany vs Scotland | Munich |
June 15 | Spain vs Croatia | Berlin |
Italy vs Albania | Dortmund | |
Hungary vs Switzerland | Cologne | |
June 16 | Serbia vs England | Gelsenkirchen |
Poland/Wales/Finland/Estonia vs Netherlands | Hamburg | |
Slovenia vs Denmark | Stuttgart | |
June 17 | Austria vs France | Dusseldorf |
Belgium vs Slovakia | Frankfurt | |
Romania vs Israel/Bosnia & Herzegovina/Ukraine/Iceland | Munich | |
June 18 | Portugal vs Czech Republic | Leipzig |
Turkey vs Georgia/Greece/Kazakhstan/Luxembourg | Dortmund | |
June 19 | Croatia vs Albania | Hamburg |
Scotland vs Switzerland | Cologne | |
Germany vs Hungary | Stuttgart | |
June 20 | Spain vs Italy | Gelsenkirchen |
Denmark vs England | Frankfurt | |
Slovenia vs Serbia | Munich | |
June 21 | Poland/Wales/Finland/Estonia vs Austria | Berlin |
Netherlands vs France | Leipzig | |
Slovakia vs Israel/Bosnia & Herzegovina/Ukraine/Iceland | Dusseldorf | |
June 22 | Georgia/Greece/Kazakhstan/Luxembourg vs Czech Republic | Hamburg |
Turkey vs Portugal | Dortmund | |
Belgium vs Romania | Cologne | |
June 23 | Switzerland vs Germany | Frankfurt |
Scotland vs Hungary | Stuttgart | |
June 24 | Croatia vs Italy | Leipzig |
Albania vs Spain | Dusseldorf | |
June 25 | Netherlands vs Austria | Berlin |
France vs Poland/Wales/Finland/Estonia | Dortmund | |
England vs Slovenia | Cologne | |
Denmark vs Serbia | Munich | |
June 26 | Czech Republic vs Turkey | Hamburg |
Georgia/Greece/Kazakhstan/Luxembourg vs Portugal | Gelsenkirchen | |
Slovakia vs Romania | Frankfurt | |
Israel/Bosnia & Herzegovina/Ukraine/Iceland vs Belgium | Stuttgart |
Rest days on June 27 and 28
Round of 16
Date | Match | Venue |
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June 29 | 1A vs 2C | Dortmund |
2A vs 2B | Berlin | |
June 30 | 1B vs 3A/D/E/F | Cologne |
1C vs 3D/E/F | Gelsenkirchen | |
July 1 | 1F vs 3A/B/C | Frankfurt |
2D vs 2E | Düsseldorf | |
July 2 | 1E vs 3A/B/C/D | Munich |
1D vs 2F | Leipzig |
Quarter-finals
Date | Match | Venue |
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July 5 | Winner 39 vs Winner 37 | Stuttgart |
Winner 41 vs Winner 42 | Hamburg | |
July 6 | Winner 43 vs Winner 44 | Berlin |
Winner 40 vs Winner 38 | Düsseldorf |
Semi-finals
Date | Match | Venue |
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July 9 | Winner 45 vs Winner 46 | Munich |
July 10 | Winner 47 vs Winner 48 | Dortmund |
Final
Date | Match | Venue |
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July 14 | Winner 49 vs Winner 50 | Berlin |
Important Dates
- Remaining Qualifying Dates:
- March 21, 2024: Play-off semi-finals
- March 26, 2024: Play-off finals
- Final Tournament:
- December 2, 2023: Euro 2024 draw, Hamburg
- June 14, 2024: Euro 2024 opening game, Munich Football Arena (Allianz Arena)
- June 30 – July 2, 2024: Round of 16
- July 5-6, 2024: Quarter-finals
- July 9-10, 2024: Semi-finals
- July 14, 2024: Euro 2024 final, Olympiastadion Berlin
Euro 2024 FAQs
Q.1. When does Euro 2024 kick off?
Ans. Euro 2024 is set to kick off on June 14, 2024, in Munich, with the final scheduled for July 14 in Berlin.
Q.2. Which teams are in England’s group?
Ans. England is placed in Group C alongside Serbia, Slovenia, and Denmark.
Q.3. Who are the potential opponents for Wales in Group D?
Ans. Wales awaits the outcome of the play-offs to determine their group opponents, with the draw scheduled for March next year.
Q.4. Where will Euro 2024 be held?
Ans. Germany will host Euro 2024 across 10 cities, including Berlin, Munich, Cologne, and Dortmund.
Q.5. How many teams will qualify for the Round of 16?
Ans. The top two teams from each of the six groups, along with the four best third-placed finishers, will advance to the Round of 16.