EURO 2024 Trophy in display (Credit: Twitter)
Well, look no further for details on EURO 2024, as we shall embark on a lowdown of what the esteemed European Championship, which begin on June 14, entail for us.
With the EURO 2024 right around the corner, questions galore have risen about the tournament and what to expect from the same.
Well, look no further, as we shall embark on a lowdown of what the esteemed European Championship, which begin on June 14, entail for us.
When and Where is EURO 2024 Taking Place?
This edition of the EURO Championship is taking place in Germany, and the tournament shall get going on the 14th of June at Munich, in the Allianz Arena, home of Bayern Munich, where Scotland will face off against hosts Germany.
This will be the first time that Germany has hosted the tournament since reunification, with the 1988 edition held in West Germany.
Which Teams Are Competing?
The EURO 2024 consists of 24 teams, split into six groups of four as follows:
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: Belgium, Slovakia, Romania, Ukraine
Group F: Turkey, Georgia, Portugal, Czech Republic
What Are The Stadiums Being Utilised?
Unlike at some recent World Cups, there’s been no rush to finish stadiums on time. All but one of Germany’s 10 venues hosted games at the 2006 World Cup and none have undergone major changes.
All capacities are given in the all-seated configuration used for Euro 2024, meaning the figure is typically lower than for club games where many fans can stand.
Here are the 10 stadiums being utilised to host the EURO 2024:
Berlin: Olympiastadion (70,000 capacity)
Cologne: Cologne Stadium (47,000),
Dortmund: BVB Stadion Dortmund (66,000)
Dusseldorf: Dusseldorf Arena (47,000)
Frankfurt: Frankfurt Arena (48,000)
Gelsenkirchen: Arena AufSchalke (50,000)
Hamburg: Volksparkstadion Hamburg (50,000)
Leipzig: Leipzig Stadium (42,000)
Munich: Munich Football Arena (67,000)
Stuttgart: Stuttgart Arena (54,000)
What is the Schedule For UEFA Euro 2024 in IST?
Match | Date (India) | Time (IST) |
Matchday 1 | ||
Germany vs Scotland | 15 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Hungary vs Switzerland | 15 June 2024 | 6:30 pm |
Spain vs Croatia | 15 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Italy vs Albania | 16 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Poland vs Netherlands | 16 June 2024 | 6:30 pm |
Slovenia vs Denmark | 16 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Serbia vs England | 17 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Romania vs Ukraine | 17 June 2024 | 6:30 pm |
Belgium vs Slovakia | 17 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Austria vs France | 18 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Turkey vs Georgia | 18 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Portugal vs Czech Republic | 19 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Matchday 2 | ||
Croatia vs Albania | 19 June 2024 | 6:30 pm |
Germany vs Hungary | 19 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Scotland vs Switzerland | 20 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Slovenia vs Serbia | 20 June 2024 | 6:30 pm |
Denmark vs England | 20 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Spain vs Italy | 21 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Slovakia vs Ukraine | 21 June 2024 | 6:30 pm |
Poland vs Austria | 21 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Netherlands vs France | 22 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Georgia vs Czech Republic | 22 June 2024 | 6:30 pm |
Turkey vs Portugal | 22 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Belgium vs Romania | 23 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Matchday 3 | ||
Switzerland vs Germany | 24 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Scotland vs Hungary | 24 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Albania vs Spain | 25 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Croatia vs Italy | 25 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
France vs Poland | 25 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Netherlands vs Austria | 25 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Denmark vs Serbia | 26 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
England vs Slovenia | 26 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Slovakia vs Romania | 26 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Ukraine vs Belgium | 26 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
Georgia vs Portugal | 27 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Czech Republic vs Turkey | 27 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
Round of 16 | ||
TBD | 29 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
TBD | 30 June 2024 | 12:30 am |
TBD | 30 June 2024 | 9:30 pm |
TBD | 1 July 2024 | 12:30 am |
TBD | 1 July 2024 | 9:30 pm |
TBD | 2 July 2024 | 12:30 am |
TBD | 2 July 2024 | 9:30 pm |
TBD | 3 July 2024 | 12:30 am |
Quarter Finals | ||
TBD | 5 July 2024 | 9:30 pm |
TBD | 6 July 2024 | 12:30 am |
TBD | 6 July 2024 | 9:30 pm |
TBD | 7 July 2024 | 12:30 am |
Semi-Finals | ||
TBD | 10 July 2024 | 12:30 am |
TBD | 11 July 2024 | 12:30 am |
Final | ||
TBD | 15 July 2024 | 12:30 am |