Euro 2024: guia abrangente, previsões e principais destaques

The UEFA Euro 2024 is just around the corner, and football fans across the globe are gearing up for an exhilarating tournament. Hosted by Germany, this edition promises to be one of the most competitive and entertaining yet. In this guide, we'll cover everything you need to know about Euro 2024, from team previews and match schedules to expert predictions and key players to watch.

Table of Contents

1. Overview of Euro 2024
2. Host Cities and Stadiums
3. Team Profiles and Key Players
4. Match Schedule and Fixtures
5. Predictions and Potential Outcomes
6. How to Watch Euro 2024
7. FAQs

1. Overview of Euro 2024

Euro 2024 marks the 17th edition of the UEFA European Championship. The tournament will take place from June 14 to July 14, 2024, with 24 teams competing for the coveted title. Germany, a country with a rich footballing heritage, will host the tournament across 10 cities.The group stage features six groups, each containing four teams. These teams will compete in a single round-robin format. The top two teams from each group will advance to the Round of 16. Additionally, the four best third-placed teams will also move on to the Round of 16.

Euro 2024 tournament system

The group winners and runners-up will advance to the knockout rounds, along with the four best third-placed teams. It is then a straight knockout tournament, with extra time and penalties if necessary. There will be a round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals and a final.

2. Host Cities and Stadiums

Germany will provide a fantastic backdrop for Euro 2024, with matches being held in iconic stadiums across the country. Here’s a list of the host cities and their stadiums:

1. Berlin: Olympiastadion
2. Munich: Allianz Arena
3. Dortmund: Signal Iduna Park
4. Stuttgart: Mercedes-Benz Arena
5. Hamburg: Volksparkstadion
6. Leipzig: Red Bull Arena
7. Cologne: RheinEnergieStadion
8. Gelsenkirchen: Veltins-Arena
9. Frankfurt: Deutsche Bank Park
10. Düsseldorf: Merkur Spiel-Arena

3. Team Profiles and Key Players

Each participating team brings its own set of strengths and star players. Here are a few notable teams and players to keep an eye on:

1. France: Kylian Mbappé, N'Golo Kanté
2. Germany: Thomas Müller, Joshua Kimmich
3. Spain: Pedri, Sergio Ramos
4. Italy: Gianluigi Donnarumma, Marco Verratti
5. England: Harry Kane, Phil Foden
6. Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes

4. Match Schedule and Fixtures

The Euro 2024 match schedule is packed with exciting fixtures from the group stage to the final. Key dates include:

1. Group Stage: June 14 - June 26
2. Round of 16: June 29 - July 2
3. Quarterfinals: July 5 - July 6
4. Semifinals: July 9 - July 10
5. Final: July 14 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin

5. Predictions and Potential Outcomes

Predicting the outcome of Euro 2024 is no easy task, but several teams stand out as potential champions:

• France: With a squad brimming with talent and experience, France is a top contender.
• Germany: Home advantage and a strong team make Germany a formidable force.
• Italy: Defending champions with a solid defense and midfield.

6. How to Watch Euro 2024 Livestreams

Fans can catch all the action of Euro 2024 through various broadcasting partners and online streaming services. Major broadcasters include:

1. BBC and ITV (UK)
2. ESPN and Univision (USA)
3. TF1 and M6 (France)
4. RAI (Italy)
5. SPORT TV (Portugal)

7. FAQs

Q: When does Euro 2024 start? 

A: Euro 2024 kicks off on June 14, 2024.

Q: Where is the Euro 2024 final being held? 

A: The final will take place at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.

Q: How many teams are participating in Euro 2024? A: 24 teams will compete in Euro 2024. 

Top Scorers in UEFA European Championship History

Michel Platini (France)

• Goals: 9
• Tournaments: 1984
• Highlights: Platini's remarkable nine goals came in just one tournament, Euro 1984, where he led France to victory and was awarded the Golden Boot.

Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)

• Goals: 14 (as of Euro 2020)
• Tournaments: 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020
• Highlights: Ronaldo holds the record for most goals scored in multiple Euro tournaments. His longevity and consistent performance have cemented his place as one of the all-time greats.

Alan Shearer (England)

• Goals: 7
• Tournaments: 1992, 1996, 2000
• Highlights: Shearer was the top scorer in Euro 1996 with five goals, driving England to the semifinals.

Antoine Griezmann (France)

• Goals: 7
• Tournaments: 2016, 2020
• Highlights: Griezmann's six goals in Euro 2016 earned him the Golden Boot as he led France to the final.

1. Ruud van Nistelrooy (Netherlands)
   • Goals: 6
   • Tournaments: 2004, 2008
   • Highlights: Van Nistelrooy was known for his clinical finishing, contributing significantly to the Dutch campaigns in both 2004 and 2008.

Patrick Kluivert (Netherlands)

• Goals: 6
• Tournaments: 1996, 2000
• Highlights: Kluivert was a key player for the Netherlands, particularly in Euro 2000 where he was joint top-scorer.

Wayne Rooney (England)

• Goals: 6
• Tournaments: 2004, 2012, 2016
• Highlights: Rooney's impactful performances across multiple tournaments highlighted his importance to the England squad.

Thierry Henry (France)

• Goals: 6
• Tournaments: 2000, 2004, 2008
• Highlights: Henry was instrumental in France’s Euro 2000 victory, contributing to their formidable attack.

Current Euro 2024 Contenders to Watch

Harry Kane (England)Kane has been in exceptional form and could add to his Euro tally significantly.Kylian Mbappé (France)Mbappé’s pace and finishing make him a prime candidate to be among the top scorers.Romelu Lukaku (Belgium)Lukaku's strength and goal-scoring ability will be crucial for Belgium’s campaign.His longevity and consistent performance have cemented his place as one of the all-time greats.Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)Ronaldo holds the record for most goals scored in multiple Euro tournaments. His longevity and consistent performance have cemented his place as one of the all-time greats.