MUNICH, June 13 ― Euro 2024 kicks off on Friday in Germany as the continent's footballing heavyweights prepare to fight it out over the next month with the aim of taking...
The logo of the Uefa Euro 2024 is seen at the Allianz Arena stadium during an open media day ahead of the Uefa Euro 2024 European Football Championship, in Munich, southern Germany, on June 8, 2024. ― AFP picMUNICH, June 13 ― Euro 2024 kicks off on Friday in Germany as the continent's footballing heavyweights prepare to fight it out over the next month with the aim of taking the crown away from reigning champions Italy.
It was also staged in cities all across the continent, from Seville to Baku, and those factors stripped away much of what makes these tournaments so special. A group also containing Hungary and Switzerland should be straightforward enough given the quality in Germany's ranks, from veteran playmaker Toni Kroos to younger stars Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala.
“Kylian is our captain and a great leader. We will need him to be at his best,” admitted France coach Didier Deschamps. England begin their tournament against Serbia on Sunday in Gelsenkirchen, home of fallen German giants Schalke 04.The prospect of Italy ― who are in the same group as Spain ― successfully defending their title seems slightly remote, but it would be foolish to rule them out.
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