Euro 2024: The Ultimate Guide to the Championship in Germany

Euro 2024 has finally kicked off, bringing a month of intense football action to fans across the globe. Hosted in Germany, this prestigious tournament features 24 teams battling it out to be crowned European champions. The dedicated team at The Athletic is fully prepared to provide comprehensive coverage to keep you updated on all the exciting moments.

The Euro 2024 event showcases six groups, each packed with talent and passion. The tournament progresses from the group stage to the knockout rounds, culminating in the grand final at Berlin‘s historic Olympiastadion on July 14. This journey promises to be filled with thrills and surprises for football enthusiasts.

For those eager to stay on top of all the action, The Athletic offers a plethora of content to enhance your Euro 2024 experience. From detailed team previews to tactical analyses, data insights, kit rankings, and fascinating stories about the tournament and its host country Germany, everything you need is conveniently assembled in one place.

With live coverage of every match, including post-match breakdowns in The Briefing, readers can delve into the intricacies of each game. The expert writers on the ground in Germany are poised to deliver insightful analyses and exciting updates, ensuring you don’t miss a beat throughout the tournament.

If you’re looking to brush up on the latest developments, The Athletic’s cheat sheets offer a concise overview of how each nation is gearing up for the competition. Alongside match schedules and locations, viewers can access detailed profiles of key players, scouting guides, and intriguing insights into squad compositions and historical statistics.

Furthermore, the aesthetics of the game are not overlooked, with jersey rankings and kit details available for those who appreciate the visual aspect of football. The rich history of the Euros is also explored, reminiscing on iconic moments and legendary players like David Seaman, with captivating retrospectives of past tournaments.

As the tournament progresses, fans can track the qualification process from the group stages to the coveted last 16. The intricate details of team advancement criteria, tie-breakers, and the selection of the final four teams to enter the knockout rounds are all illuminated for a comprehensive understanding of the competition.

Off the pitch, The Athletic will keep readers informed on all the off-pitch developments, including team updates, media conferences, and breaking news. Amidst the Euro 2024 buzz, coverage of the summer transfer window, Transfer Ratings, and upcoming events will also be featured, ensuring a holistic and engaging football experience for fans worldwide.

With captivating imagery capturing the essence of the tournament, like the stunning photo by Alexandra Beier/AFP, The Athletic is your go-to source for all things Euro 2024. Stay tuned for the latest updates, in-depth analyses, and thrilling moments as the competition unfolds.