Euro 2020 finally kicks off on Friday, June 11, 2021 as Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal prepare to defend their title and world champions France seek a rare double a year after the tournament was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. UEFA EURO 2020 will take place between 11 June and 11 July 2021.
The revised dates were approved by the UEFA Executive Committee on 17 June 2020, with the tournament now taking place from 11 June to 11 July 2021. UEFA EURO 2020 was postponed in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Revised venues were approved by the UEFA Executive Committee on 23 April 2021.
The group A fixtures sees the clash between Turkey and Italy on Friday 11 June at 8pm. Wales and Switzerland are scheduled to meet on Saturday 12 June at 2pm.
Belgium and their ‘Golden Generation’ of players will be the centre of attention in Group B with Russia on Saturday 12 June at 8pm.
Austria will meet with North Macedonia at 5pm in group C while the Netherlands, who are refers to as the ‘big dogs’ of the group will be facing Ukraine on Sunday 13 June at 8pm.
England will be faceing Croatia on Sunday 13 June at 2pm in the group D features. England will play all of their matches at Wembley Stadium in London and look to take full advantage of a squad which includes the likes of Harry Kane, Phil Foden, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford. Scotland will play Czech Republic on Monday, June 14 at 2pm.
In group E, the three-time Euro champions, Spain will meet with Sweden by 8pm on Monday June, 14 while Poland versus Slovakia will air at 5pm same day.
Hungary will meet with Portugal by 5pm on Tuesday June 15, while France will face Germany by 8pm same day.
GROUP STAGE
Friday 11 June
Group A: Turkey vs Italy (21:00, Rome)
Saturday 12 June
Group A: Wales vs Switzerland (15:00, Baku)
Group B: Denmark vs Finland (18:00, Copenhagen)
Group B: Belgium vs Russia (21:00, St Petersburg)
Sunday 13 June
Group D: England vs Crotia (15:00, London)
Group C: Austria vs Macedonia (18:00, Bucharest)
Group C: Netherlands vs Ukraine (21:00, Amsterdam)
Monday 14 June
Group D: Scotland vs Czech Republic (15:00, Glasgow)
Group E: Poland vs Slovakia (18:00, St Petersburg)
Group E: Spain vs Sweden (21:00, Seville)
Tuesday 15 June
Group F: Hungary vs Portugal (18:00, Budapest)
Group F: France vs Germany (21:00, Munich)
Wednesday 16 June
Group B: Finland vs Russia (15:00, St Petersburg)
Group A: Turkey vs Wales (18:00, Baku)
Group A: Italy vs Switzerland (21:00, Rome)
Thursday 17 June
Group C : Ukraine vs North Macedonia (15:00, Bucharest)
Group B: Denmark vs Belgium (18:00, Copenhagen)
Group C: Netherlands vs Amsterdam)
Friday 18 June
Group E: Sweden vs Slovakia (15:00, St Petersburg)
Group D: Croatia vs Czech Republic (18:00, Glasgow)
Group D: England vs Scotland (21:00, London)
Saturday 19 June
Group F: Hungary vs France (15:00, Budapest)
Group F: Portugal vs Germany (18:00, Munich)
Group E: Spain vs Poland (21:00, Seville)
Sunday 20 June
Group A: Italy vs Wales (18:00, Rome)
Group A: Switzerland vs Turkey (18:00, Baku)
Monday 21 June
Group C: North Macedonia vs Netherlands (18:00, Amsterdam)
Group C: Ukraine vs Austria (18:00, Bucharest)
Group B: Russia vs Denmark (21:00, Copenhagen)
Group B: Finland vs Belgium (21:00, St Petersburg)
Tuesday 22 June
Group D: Czech Republic vs England (21:00, London)
Group D: Croatia vs Scotland (21:00, Glasgow)
Wednesday 23 June
Group E: Slovakia vs Spain (18:00, Seville)
Group E: Sweden vs Poland (10:00, St Petersburg)
Group F: Germany vs Hungary (21:00, Munich)
Group F: Portugal vs France (21:00, Budapest)
The top two in each group plus four best third-placed teams go through.
Rest days on 24 and 25 June
KNOCKOUT PHASE
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