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The UEFA Euro 2024 final was a football match that determined the winners of UEFA Euro 2024. The match was the seventeenth final of the European Championship , a quadrennial tournament contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of UEFA to decide the champions of Europe.
The 2024 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Austria, Hungary and Switzerland from 28 November to 15 December 2024. [1] This was the first tournament to feature 24 teams. Norway were the two time defending champions and defended their title once again with a win over Denmark.
The first UEFA-run international tournament began only in 1982, when the 1984 European Competition for Women's Football qualification was launched. The 1984 Finals were won by Sweden. Norway won the 1987 Finals. Since then, the UEFA Women's Championship has been dominated by Germany, which has won eight out of ten events.
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Germany had a wide choice of stadiums that satisfied UEFA's minimum capacity requirement of 30,000 seats for European Championship matches. [17] The Olympiastadion in Berlin was the largest stadium at UEFA Euro 2024. The stadium hosted the final of the tournament, as well as three group stage matches, a round of 16 matches, and a quarterfinal.
The sides previously met in the UEFA Euro 2020 group stage, where Portugal and France ended a 2-2 draw. Their most notable meeting was in the UEFA Euro 2016 final, where Portugal won 1-0 after extra time. [28] This was Portuguese defender Pepe's last professional football match.
Germany previously hosted the men's 1974 FIFA World Cup, the men's UEFA Euro 1988, UEFA Women's Euro 1989, UEFA Women's Euro 2001, the men's 2006 FIFA World Cup, 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup and the men's UEFA Euro 2024. After the announcement of the bid, Hamburg, Hannover and Leverkusen all expressed an interest in being a host city.
The 2023–24 UEFA Women's Champions League was the 23rd edition of the European women's club football championship organised by UEFA, and the 15th edition since being rebranded as the UEFA Women's Champions League. It was the third edition to feature a 16-team group stage. The final was held at San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao, Spain.