The seventeenth version of the European Nations Championship will start on June 14 on the “Allianz Area” in Munich.
After the 2020 occasion, which was moved to subsequent 12 months as a consequence of Covid-19, and Italy gained the trophy on penalties in opposition to England, just one nation will host the ultimate stage.
The trophy lifted on the historic evening at Wembley by Giorgio Chiellini has arrived in Germany for the official presentation.
As hosts, the Germans are in Group 1 and can due to this fact play their opening recreation, in opposition to Scotland, on Friday 14 June. Germany/West Germany has participated in each European Championship since 1972. West Germany gained in 1972 and 1980, whereas a reunified Germany triumphed at Euro 1996.
European champions Italy are in Group 2 with Croatia, Spain and Albania. Her debut will likely be in opposition to Albania led by Brazilian Silvinho. For the “Azzuri” the primary match will happen on the Westfalenstadion in Dortmund. On June 20 with Spain and on the 24 with Croatia.
The highest two groups in every group plus the 4 greatest third-placed groups qualify for the spherical of 16. The ultimate is scheduled for July 14 in Berlin. A stadium beloved by the Azzurri who triumphed within the World Cup remaining in July 2006 in opposition to the French.
The official mascot is called Albert (Albärt), a bear dressed as a soccer participant within the colours of Euro 2024.
The related resolution for the internet hosting of the occasion by Germany was taken at a gathering of the manager committee of the European federation in Nyon on September 27, 2018, whereas Turkey was the one different candidate.
As is understood, West Germany hosted EURO 1988, however this would be the first time Germany has hosted a European championship since reunification, having hosted the 2006 World Cup.
The ten cities and stadiums of EURO 2024:
Berlin: Olympiastadion (capability: 70,000)
Cologne: RheinEnergy Stadium (47,000)
Dortmund: Zignal Induna Park (66,000)
Dusseldorf: Merkur Spiel-Area (47,000)
Frankfurt: Deutsche Financial institution Park (48,000)
Gelsenkirchen: Feltins Area (50,000)
Hamburg: Volksparkstadion (50,000)
Leipzig: Purple Bull Area (42,000)
Munich: Allianz Area (67,000)
Stuttgart: Mercedes-Benz Area (54,000)
UEFA: The event numbers
1- Germany would be the sole organizer of Euro 2024.
6- Cristiano Ronaldo goals for his sixth participation within the remaining section of the event. Pepe’s Portugal team-mate and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric are each anticipated to make the fifth.
6- Georgia – coming from the play-offs – will make its debut on the EURO.
9- Former winners who’ve booked their place within the event: Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia and Spain.
10- The cities that can host matches: Berlin, Cologne, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Gelsenkirchen, Hamburg, Leipzig, Munich and Stuttgart.
12- Albert (Albärt) would be the twelfth Euro mascot since Pinocchio grew to become the primary in 1980. Albert was named by means of a UEFA.com vote performed amongst customers and college students throughout Europe.
14- Hosts Germany have appeared in additional Euro finals than some other nation, this will likely be their 14th. Along with Spain, they’ve gained three Euros every, greater than some other nation.
17- This would be the seventeenth version of the UEFA European Championship.
23- Every group should submit a listing of 26 gamers at the very least seven days earlier than the opening match.
24 groups will participate within the event. Hosts Germany, 20 have certified by means of European qualifiers, with the ultimate three locations confirmed by means of the play-offs in March.
31- The event will final 31 days, beginning with the opening match in Munich on June 14 and ending with the ultimate in Berlin on July 14.
36- UEFA signed an settlement with the affiliation of German transport firms VDV (Verband Deutscher Verkehrsunternehmen) for a 36-hour journey cross (36-Stunden-Fahrkarte) out there to followers with match tickets to the ultimate event.
40- The gold medals awarded to the successful group and 40 silver medals to the runner-up.
51- The matches that will likely be held in 22 matches.
16,000-The volunteers who will assist the profitable supply of the event in Germany.
71,000- Followers will likely be current on the Euro 2024 remaining at Berlin’s Olympiastadion.
2.7 million – Over 80% of the two.7 million tickets will likely be out there to followers of the collaborating groups and most people.
32 million – The environmental, social and governance (ESG) technique for Euro 2024 is supported by an funding of 32 million euros. The event is about to be probably the most sustainable European championship of all time.
331 million – The entire prize cash to be distributed to the collaborating groups is confirmed on the similar degree as Euro2020, a complete of 331 million euros.
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