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Scheduled to be in the even-numbered year between FIFA World Cup tournaments, it was originally called the European Nations' Cup before changing to its current name in 1968. Since 1996, the individual events have been branded as " UEFA Euro [year] ".
The 2024 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2024 (stylised as UEFA EURO 2024) or simply Euro 2024, was the 17th UEFA European Championship, the quadrennial international football championship organised by UEFA for the European men's national teams of their member associations.
The following teams are current or former UEFA members which have never qualified for the European Championship. Of these, Bosnia and Herzegovina ( 2014 ) and Israel ( 1970 ) are the only teams to qualify for the FIFA World Cup , though Israel did so as an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) member.
Based on the FIFA Men's World Ranking, Georgia's win was the biggest upset in UEFA European Championship history, with 68 places separating Portugal (6th) and Georgia (74th), [17] breaking the record set by Slovakia's win over Belgium in Group E on 17 June.
Group C of UEFA Euro 2024 took place from 16 to 25 June 2024. [1] The group contained Slovenia , Denmark , Serbia and England . Slovenia's qualification to the knockout stage was the first time they had done so in a major tournament since becoming an independent country.
The UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying tournament was a football competition that was played from March 2023 to March 2024 to determine the 23 UEFA member men's national teams that would join the automatically qualified host team Germany in the UEFA Euro 2024 final tournament.
The European section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification competition will act as qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Canada, Mexico and the United States, for national teams that are members of the Union of European Football Associations . A total of 16 slots in the final tournament are available for UEFA teams.
Italy won their second European Championship title by beating England on penalties in the final following a 1–1 draw after extra time. [4] The win came exactly on the 39th anniversary of Italy's 1982 FIFA World Cup final victory over West Germany. [5] The tournament was originally intended to be played between 12 June and 12 July 2020. [6]