Euro 2024: A Preview of Europe's Premier Football Tournament

Euro 2024 is upon us, and the best teams in Europe are squaring off to determine who will be crowned kings of the continent. The tournament promises to deliver high-octane football, showcasing elite talent and underdog spirit in equal measure.

A Battle for European Supremacy

Italy enters Euro 2024 as the defending champions, but powerhouses such as England, France, Spain, and Portugal are eager to claim the throne this summer. Hosts Germany, who have a storied history in European football, cannot be counted out and will look to leverage home advantage. Smaller nations like Georgia and Albania also hope to spring some surprises and make their mark on the competition.

Tournament Schedule and Format

The action began on June 14 and will conclude on July 14 with the grand finale. A total of 24 teams will compete across 10 German cities in this 17th edition of the tournament. These teams will battle it out in the group stage, with 16 teams advancing to the knockout stages. Fans can catch all the action on platforms like Fubo, which offers a free trial.

Star Players to Watch

Many of the world's top players will showcase their talents this summer. France's Kylian Mbappe and England's Jude Bellingham are among the headliners, promising to deliver mesmerizing performances. Whether it's through dazzling dribbles, pinpoint passes, or clinical finishes, these superstars will be under the spotlight as they aim to lead their teams to glory.

Venues

The matches will be played in some of Germany's most famous stadiums, which have been temporarily renamed by UEFA for the tournament:

  • Arena AufSchalke (Gelsenkirchen, Veltins-Arena)
  • Cologne Stadium (Cologne, RheinEnergieStadion)
  • Waldstadion (Frankfurt, Deutsche Bank Park)
  • Leipzig Stadium (Leipzig, Red Bull Arena)
  • Stuttgart Arena (Stuttgart, MHPArena)
  • Volksparkstadion (Hamburg, Volksparkstadion)
  • Düsseldorf Arena (Düsseldorf, Merkur Spiel-Arena)
  • Fußball Arena München (Munich, Allianz Arena)
  • BVB Stadion Dortmund (Dortmund, Signal Iduna Park)
  • Olympiastadion (Berlin, Olympiastadion)

These venues will host matches up to various stages, culminating in the final at Berlin's Olympiastadion.

Group Stage Standings and Schedule

Group A

Germany 5, Scotland 1

Hungary vs. Switzerland, June 15, 9 a.m.

Germany vs. Hungary, June 19, 12 p.m. on FS1

Scotland vs. Switzerland, June 19, 3 p.m. on Fox

Switzerland vs. Germany, June 23, 3 p.m. on Fox

Scotland vs. Hungary, June 23, 3 p.m. on FS1

Group B

Spain vs. Croatia, June 15, 12 p.m. on Fox

Italy vs. Albania, June 15, 3 p.m. on Fox

Croatia vs. Albania, June 19, 9 a.m. on FS1

Spain vs. Italy, June 20, 3 p.m. on Fox

Albania vs. Spain, June 24, 3 p.m. on FS1

Croatia vs. Italy, June 24, 3 p.m. on Fox

Group C

Slovenia vs. Denmark, June 16, 12 p.m. on FS1

Serbia vs. England, June 16, 3 p.m. on Fox

Slovenia vs. Serbia, June 20, 9 a.m. on FS1

Denmark vs. England, June 20, 3 p.m. on FS1

England vs. Slovenia, June 25, 3 p.m. on Fox

Denmark vs. Serbia, June 25, 3 p.m. on FS1

Group D

Poland vs. Netherlands, June 16, 9 a.m. on FS1

Austria vs. France, June 17, 3 p.m. on Fox

Poland vs. Austria, June 21, 12 p.m. on FS1

Netherlands vs. France, June 21, 3 p.m. on Fox

Netherlands vs. Austria, June 25, 12 p.m. on FS1

France vs. Poland, June 25, 12 p.m. on Fox

Group E

Romania vs. Ukraine, June 17, 9 a.m.

Belgium vs. Slovakia, June 17, 12 p.m. on FS1

Slovakia vs. Ukraine, June 21, 9 a.m.

Belgium vs. Romania, June 22, 3 p.m. on Fox

Slovakia vs. Romania, June 26, 12 p.m. on FS1

Ukraine vs. Belgium, June 26, 12 p.m. on Fox

Group F

Turkey vs. Georgia, June 18, 12 p.m.

Portugal vs. Czechia, June 18, 3 p.m. on Fox

Georgia vs. Czechia, June 22, 9 a.m.

Turkey vs. Portugal, June 22, 12 p.m. on Fox

Georgia vs. Portugal, June 26, 3 p.m. on Fox

Czechia vs. Turkey, June 26, 3 p.m. on FS1

Knockout Stage Schedule

Round of 16

2A vs. 2B, June 29, 12 p.m. on FS1

1A vs. 2C, June 29, 3 p.m. on Fox

1C vs. 3D/E/F, June 30, 12 p.m. on Fox

1B vs. 3A/D/E/F, June 30, 3 p.m. on Fox

2D vs. 2E, July 1, 12 p.m. on FS1

1F vs. 3A/B/C, July 1, 3 p.m. on Fox

1E vs. 3A/B/C/D, July 2, 12 p.m. on FS1

1D vs. 2F, July 2, 3 p.m. on Fox

Quarterfinals

TBD vs. TBD, July 5, 12 p.m. on Fox

TBD vs. TBD, July 5, 3 p.m. on Fox

TBD vs. TBD, July 6, 12 p.m. on Fox

TBD vs. TBD, July 6, 3 p.m. on Fox

Semifinals

TBD vs. TBD, July 9, 3 p.m. on Fox

TBD vs. TBD, July 10, 3 p.m. on Fox

Final

TBD vs. TBD, July 14, 3 p.m. on Fox

As anticipation builds and fans from all over the world tune in, Euro 2024 is poised to be a thrilling spectacle. Follow all the action and witness history in the making on Fubo, available for a free trial.