The European Football Championship is held every four years. It will be grandly opened in Germany in 2024, and Allianz Stadium will welcome its first match

According to CCTV5 program list (January 4, 2024), the 2024 European Football Championship, the 17th European Cup, will be held in Germany from June 14 to July 14, 2024, which is the second time Germany has hosted the European Cup since 1988. 24 teams will participate in this European Cup

According to CCTV5 program list (January 4, 2024), the 2024 European Football Championship, the 17th European Cup, will be held in Germany from June 14 to July 14, 2024, which is the second time Germany has hosted the European Cup since 1988. There will be 24 teams participating in this European Cup, which will be divided into six groups. The top two teams in each group and the fourth best team in each group will be promoted to the knockout stage. The opening match of the European Cup will be held at the Allianz Stadium in Munich, the home of Bayern Munich Club and the symbol of German football. It is estimated that 75000 fans will watch the match. The final will be held on July 14 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, the home of the German national team and the final venue of the 2006 World Cup. It is expected that 74000 fans will watch the match.

The teams participating in this European Cup have been determined at the draw ceremony on December 3, 2023, among which Group A and Group B are the most eye-catching. Group A has the host Germany, the defending champion Portugal of the European Cup, the runner up Croatia of the 2018 World Cup and the powerful Scotland, and is known as the "dead group". Group B has the champion France of the 2018 World Cup, the runner up France of the 2016 European Cup Germany, the winner of the 2014 World Cup, and Poland, which is of great strength, are also a group of "hard fights". While Ronaldo's Italy will face Spain, Switzerland and Turkey in Group D, Messi's Argentina will meet England, Belgium and Romania in Group E. In addition, the Netherlands and Denmark will meet again in Group F, which is the first time that the two teams have met since the Euro 2012 group game. The specific draw results of the European Cup are as follows:

The schedule of the European Cup is as follows:

The emblem and mascot of the European Cup have also been released in June and December 2023, respectively. The emblem follows the shape of the trophy "Henry Delaunay Cup", which is dominated by the color of the German flag, plus the symbol of the European Cup and the words of Germany, implying the glory and tradition of German football. The mascot is a black bear wearing a German team shirt, named "Bernard". It is a tribute to the symbol of the German capital Berlin, "Berlin Bear", and also to the spirit and strength of German football.

In a word, all preparations for the European Cup have been completed, and the teams and schedule of the European Cup have also been determined. The opening battle of the European Cup will be held at Allianz Stadium in Munich on June 14, when there will be wonderful matches and fierce competition, let's wait and see.

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