Euro Cup 2024 full schedule, match timings (IST), format, live streaming

THE 2024 season of the European Championship, also known as Euro Cup 2024, will kick-start on June 15 (according to Indian Standard Time) when the hosts Germany take on Scotland.

A total of 24 teams will be vying for glory, starting June 15. Italy are the defending champions after they defeated England in the final in the previous edition of the Euro Cup, which was held in 2021, a delay of one year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Euro Cup 2024 Groups

24 teams are divided into six groups with each having six teams. The hosts are in Group A while the defending champions Italy are in Group B, which is also regarded as the group of death. Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal are placed in Group F, along with Turkey, Georgia and Czechia, formerly known as Czech Republic.

Group A

Germany
Scotland
Hungary
Switzerland

Group B

Spain
Croatia
Italy
Albania

Group C 

Slovenia
Denmark
Serbia
England

Group D 

Poland
Netherlands
Austria
France

Group E 

Belgium
Slovakia
Romania
Ukraine

Group F

Turkey
Georgia
Portugal
Czechia, also known Czech Republic

Euro Cup 2024 format

In the first round of Euro Cup 2024, the teams in each group with play one match each in a round-robin format.

The top two teams, on the basis points table, from each group will qualify for the round of 16, which is also know as pre-quarterfinals, a knockout round.

The remaining four teams for the pre-quarters will be filled by top third-ranked teams from six groups.

The winners of pre-quarterfinals will lock horns in round of 8, known as quarterfinals. 

The winners of quarterfinals will qualify for the semifinals and the subsequently the semis winner clash in the grand finale.

Euro Cup 2024 full schedule, match timings (IST)

European Championship (Euro 2024) schedule
Match    venue    Date (Indian Time)    Time (IST)

Group stage

Germany vs Scotland    Munich    15 June 2024    12:30 am
Hungary vs Switzerland    Cologne    15 June 2024    6:30 pm
Spain vs Croatia    Berlin    15 June 2024    9:30 pm
Italy vs Albania    Dortmund    16 June 2024    12:30 am
Poland vs Netherlands    Hamburg    16 June 2024    6:30 pm
Slovenia vs Denmark    Stuttgart    16 June 2024    9:30 pm
Serbia vs England    Gelsenkirchen    17 June 2024    12:30 am
Romania vs Ukraine    Munich    17 June 2024    6:30 pm
Belgium vs Slovakia    Frankfurt    17 June 2024    9:30 pm
Austria vs France    Dusseldorf    18 June 2024    12:30 am
Turkey vs Georgia    Dortmund    18 June 2024    9:30 pm
Portugal vs Czech Republic    Leipzig    19 June 2024    12:30 am
Croatia vs Albania    Hamburg    19 June 2024    6:30 pm
Germany vs Hungary    Stuttgart    19 June 2024    9:30 pm
Scotland vs Switzerland    Cologne    20 June 2024    12:30 am
Slovenia vs Serbia    Munich    20 June 2024    6:30 pm
Denmark vs England    Frankfurt    20 June 2024    9:30 pm
Spain vs Italy    Gelsenkirchen    21 June 2024    12:30 am
Slovakia vs Ukraine    Dusseldorf    21 June 2024    6:30 pm
Poland vs Austria    Berlin    21 June 2024    9:30 pm
Netherlands vs France    Leipzig    22 June 2024    12:30 am
Georgia vs Czech Republic    Hamburg    22 June 2024    6:30 pm
Turkey vs Portugal    Dortmund    22 June 2024    9:30 pm
Belgium vs Romania    Cologne    23 June 2024    12:30 am
Switzerland vs Germany    Frankfurt    24 June 2024    12:30 am
Scotland vs Hungary    Stuttgart    24 June 2024    12:30 am
Albania vs Spain    Dusseldorf    25 June 2024    12:30 am
Croatia vs Italy    Leipzig    25 June 2024    12:30 am
France vs Poland    Dortmund    25 June 2024    9:30 pm
Netherlands vs Austria    Berlin    25 June 2024    9:30 pm
Denmark vs Serbia    Munich    26 June 2024    12:30 am
England vs Slovenia    Cologne    26 June 2024    12:30 am
Slovakia vs Romania    Frankfurt    26 June 2024    9:30 pm
Ukraine vs Belgium    Stuttgart    26 June 2024    9:30 pm
Georgia vs Portugal    Gelsenkirchen    27 June 2024    12:30 am
Czech Republic vs Turkey    Hamburg)    27 June 2024    12:30 am

Round of 16 (Pre-quarterfinals)

38. 2A vs 2B    Berlin    29 June 2024    9:30 pm
37. 1A vs 2C    Dortmund    30 June 2024    12:30 am
40. 1C vs 3D    Gelsenkirchen    30 June 2024    9:30 pm
39. 1B vs 3A    Cologne    1 July 2024    12:30 am
42. 2D vs 2E    Dusseldorf    1 July 2024    9:30 pm
41. 1F vs 3A    Frankfurt    2 July 2024    12:30 am
43. 1E vs 3A    Munich    2 July 2024    9:30 pm
44. 1D vs 2F    Leipzig    3 July 2024    12:30 am

Quarter Finals

45. W39 vs W37    Stuttgart    5 July 2024    9:30 pm
46. W41 vs W42    Hamburg    6 July 2024    12:30 am
47. W40 vs W38    Dusseldorf    6 July 2024    9:30 pm
48. W43 vs W44    Berlin    7 July 2024    12:30 am

Semi-Finals

49. W45 vs W46    Munich    10 July 2024    12:30 am
50. W47 vs W48    Dortmund    11 July 2024    12:30 am

Final

W49 vs W50    Berlin    15 July 2024    12:30 am

European Championship (Euro Cup) 2024 start date, match timings (IST) live streaming and telecast

When will Euro Cup 2024 begin, according to Indian Standard Time (IST)?
The Euro Cup 2024 will begin on June 15, according to Indians Standard Time.

At what time will Euro Cup 2024 opening match kick-start?
Germany vs Scotland match in Euro Cup 2024 will begin at 12:30 AM IST on June 15.

What will be match timings of Euro Cup 2024 as per India time?
In the first round, on some days three matches are scheduled. On those days, the first match of the day will begin at 6:30 PM IST, second at 9:30 PM IST and third at 12:30 AM IST.

Which TV Channels will live telecast Euro Cup 2024 matches in India?

Sony Sports has the broadcast rights for Euro Cup 2024 in India. Sony Ten 1 HD/SD will live telecast the matches in English commentary while Hindi commentary of Euro Cup 2024 matches will be available on Sony Ten 3 HD/SD.

How to watch the live streaming of Euro Cup 2024 in India?
The live streaming of Euro Cup 2024 matches will be available on Sony LIV app.