FranceOdds: 5-1Previous best: Winners 1984 and 2000Prospects: The world champions have all the tools to conquer Europe, and if anything they are stronger three years later with Karim Benzema a surprise call-up after five years in the cold. Key player: There’s a few to choose from but Kylian Mbappe is destined to be the world’s best player, if he isn’t already. GermanyOdds: 8-1Previous best: Winners 1972, 1980, 1996. That said, they did top a group containing eventual winners Portugal in 2016, and are unbeaten in nine. FixturesTuesday June 15th - Hungary vs Portugal (5pm, Budapest); France vs Germany (8pm, Munich)Saturday June 19th - Hungary vs France (2pm, Budapest); Portugal vs Germany (5pm, Munich)Wednesday June 23rd - Germany vs Hungary (8pm, Munich); Portugal v France (8pm, Budapest)

Source: The Irish Times June 08, 2021 12:56 UTC