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UEFA EURO 2024: A Comprehensive Guide to the Tournament in Germany
The UEFA EURO 2024 tournament is set to kick off in Munich, Germany, featuring 24 hopeful teams vying for the prestigious Henri Delaunay Cup. The tournament starts with the revamped trophy first lifted by Spain‘s Iker Casillas in 2008. The Cup is a sterling silver prize, paying homage to UEFA’s founding general secretary, Henri Delaunay.
Germany‘s Olympiastadion Berlin will be the central location for the championship, with a capacity of 70,000 spectators. Tourists will also enjoy the sights in Berlin, such as the Brandenburg Gate and the iconic TV tower offering panoramic views.
Other host cities include Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Gelsenkirchen, Hamburg, Leipzig, Munich, and Stuttgart, each offering a unique cultural and historical experience for visitors.
Notable teams from countries like Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Denmark, Scotland, and more will be competing in various group stage matches. Past winners of the championship include Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, and more.