Euro Soccer 2024 Schedule
The UEFA Euro 2024 tournament concluded with an exciting final. Here’s a comprehensive look back at the Euro 2024 schedule, including match dates, times, and key highlights.
The Euro 2024 Final took place on Sunday, July 14th at 3 p.m. ET and was broadcast on FOX. Fans could also follow the action live on FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports app.
The Euro 2024 schedule encompassed a month of thrilling soccer action, starting with the group stage from June 14th to June 26th. The knockout stage followed, with the Round of 16 matches spanning from June 29th to July 2nd. The quarterfinals were held on July 5th and 6th, leading to the semifinals on July 9th and 10th.
The tournament featured six groups, each comprising four teams. Group A consisted of Germany, Scotland, Hungary, and Switzerland. Group B included Spain, Croatia, Italy, and Albania. Group C featured Slovenia, Denmark, Serbia, and England. Group D comprised Poland, Netherlands, Austria, and France. Group E included Belgium, Slovakia, Romania, and Ukraine. Lastly, Group F consisted of Turkey, Georgia, Portugal, and Czechia.
Key dates for the Euro 2024 tournament included:
- Group stage: June 14th to June 26th
- Round of 16: June 29th to July 2nd
- Quarterfinals: July 5th and 6th
- Semifinals: July 9th and 10th
- Final: July 14th
The tournament showcased some of the biggest stars in European soccer, including Kylian Mbappe leading France, Jude Bellingham spearheading England’s campaign, and Cristiano Ronaldo captaining Portugal. Other notable players included Kevin De Bruyne and Virgil van Dijk. Premier League stars were heavily represented throughout the competition.
Among the many dramatic moments of the tournament was Ollie Watkins’ 90th-minute goal that secured a 2-1 victory for England over the Netherlands.
The absence of Erling Haaland from the tournament was a significant talking point, with discussions focusing on its potential impact on his Ballon d’Or candidacy.
England and France entered the tournament as the betting co-favorites, reflecting their strong squads and recent performances in international competitions. A substantial $360 million in prize money was distributed among the 24 participating national teams.
Alongside the Euro 2024, the FOX family of networks also broadcast the 2024 Copa América, adding to a summer packed with top-tier soccer action for fans in the United States. The Copa América featured prominent teams like the United States, Argentina, Mexico, and Brazil, with Lionel Messi among the star attractions.