Uefa Euro 2024: All you need to know ahead of Friday's kick-offMichael BoltonThe 2024 European championship gets underway this Friday in Germany, as the biggest international football tournament of the year takes centre stage. As hosts, Germany will get the action underway against Scotland, as they will be eager to recover from their group stage exit in the 2022 World Cup. The two best teams in each group go through to the last 16, followed by the four best third-place teams. Germany start their tournament against Scotland, and are joined in Group A by Switzerland and Hungary. They are in a tough Group D, alongside the Netherlands, Poland and Austria.

Source: Irish Independent June 10, 2024 12:01 UTC