Venues and Locations
EURO 2024 will be held across ten cities in Germany, utilizing stadiums that meet UEFA’s requirement of at least 40,000 seats. Nine of these venues were also used during the 2006 FIFA World Cup, ensuring top-notch infrastructure and fan experience. The cities include Berlin, Dortmund, Munich, Cologne, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Leipzig, Frankfurt, and Gelsenkirchen. Düsseldorf, although not used in 2006, will also be a venue (TheThao.io) (Bongda24h.vn).
Tournament Structure and Schedule
The tournament will feature 24 national teams, including host nation Germany, which is automatically placed in Group A. The final draw will be held on December 2, 2023, in Hamburg. The play-offs to determine the last three spots will occur in March 2024 (TheThao.io).
Key Matches and Stars
Expect thrilling matchups such as France vs. Germany, Italy vs. Spain, and England vs. Portugal. Key players like Kylian Mbappé, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kevin De Bruyne, and rising stars like Pedri, Jude Bellingham, and Jamal Musiala will be in the spotlight, promising memorable performances (EE88 Casino).
New Rules and Features
For the first time, 19 referee teams, including some from Argentina, will officiate the matches as part of a collaboration between UEFA and CONMEBOL. The tie-breaking criteria for teams with equal points after the group stage include head-to-head results, goal difference, and overall ranking from the qualifiers (TheThao.io) (Bong Da Plus).
Logo and Slogan
The tournament’s logo features elements representing all 55 UEFA member nations, converging into the shape of the Olympiastadion in Berlin, where the final will be held. The slogan emphasizes unity and the vibrant diversity of European football (Bongda24h.vn).