Euros 2024: Australian TV times and how to watch, odds, competition format
The European Championships’ 17th edition kicks off on Saturday morning AEST with hosts Germany facing Scotland in the first of 51 matches across the next month.
The Germans will be looking to win the event for a record fourth time, while Spain have also won it three times. Italy are defending champions, having beaten England in the most recent tournament.
The 24 teams have been divided into six groups of four. The top two teams of each group, plus the four highest-ranked third placed teams, will advance to the round of 16 – the first knockout stage on the way to the final.
The Groups
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.
EURO 2024 match schedule
All dates and times in AEST.
Saturday, June 15
Germany v Scotland 5am
Hungary v Switzerland 11pm
Sunday, June 16
Spain v Croatia 2am
Italy v Albania 5am
Poland v Netherlands 11pm
Monday, June 17
Slovenia v Denmark 2am
Serbia v England 5am
Romania v Ukraine 11pm
Tuesday, June 18
Belgium v Slovakia 2am
Austria v France 5am
Wednesday, June 19
Turkey v Georgia 2am
Portugal v Czechia 5am
Croatia v Albania 11pm
Thursday, June 20
Germany v Hungary 2am
Scotland v Switzerland 5am
Slovenia v Serbia 11pm
Friday, June 21
Denmark v England 2am
Spain v Italy 5am
Slovakia v Ukraine 11pm
Saturday, June 22
Poland v Austria 2am
Netherlands v France 5am
Georgia v Czechia 11pm
Sunday, June 23
Turkey v Portugal 2am
Belgium v Romania 5am
Monday, June 24
Scotland v Hungary 5am
Switzerland v Germany 5am
Tuesday, June 25
Croatia v Italy 5am
Albania v Spain 5am
Wednesday, June 26
France v Poland 2am
Netherlands v Austria 2am
Denmark v Serbia 5am
England v Slovenia 5am
Thursday, June 27
Ukraine v Belgium 2am
Slovakia v Romania 2am
Czechia v Turkey 5am
Georgia v Portugal 5am
Sunday, June 30
Round of 16 #1: Group A runner-up v Group B runner-up 2am
Round of 16 #2: Group A winner v Group C runner-up 5am
Monday, July 1
Round of 16 #3: Group C winner v Group D/E/F third-place 2am
Round of 16 #4: Group B winner v Group A/D/E/F third-place 5am
Tuesday, July 2
Round of 16 #5: Group D runner-up v Group E runner-up 2am
Round of 16 #6: Group F winner v Group A/B/C third-place 5am
Wednesday, July 3
Round of 16 #7: Group E winner v Group A/B/C/D third-place 2am
Round of 16 #8: Group D winner v Group F runner-up
Saturday, July 6
Quarter-final #1 2am
Quarter-final #2 5am
Sunday, July 7
Quarter-final #3 2am
Quarter-final #4 5am
Wednesday, July 10
Semi-final #1 5am
Thursday, July 11
Semi-final #2 5am
Monday, July 15
Final 5am
How to watch
Every match will be shown live and exclusive on Optus Sport in Australia.
Odds
Leading contenders
England $4.00
France $5.00
Germany $6.00
Portugal $8.00
Italy $15.00
Netherlands $17.00
Belgium $19.00