Euro 2021 hosts qualified teams your guide to the new look european championship
The excitement is building! The UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2021, is just around the corner. This year's tournament will be a bit different, with 24 teams competing instead of the usual 16. Let's dive into the hosts, qualified teams, and what you can expect from the new look European Championship.
Hosts:
- The tournament will be hosted by 11 cities across Europe, with each city hosting at least three matches.
- The host cities are:
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Baku (Azerbaijan)
- Bucharest (Romania)
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Copenhagen (Denmark)
- Glasgow (Scotland)
- London (England)
- Munich (Germany)
- Rome (Italy)
- Saint Petersburg (Russia)
- Seville (Spain)
Qualified Teams:
- The 24 teams that have qualified for Euro 2021 are:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- England
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Hungary
- Italy
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Scotland
- Slovakia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- Wales
New Look European Championship:
- The expanded format means that the group stage will feature six groups of four teams each, with the top two teams from each group advancing to the knockout stage.
- The knockout stage will consist of a round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final.
- The tournament will be played from June 11 to July 11, 2021.
- The format change is expected to lead to more exciting matches, with more teams having a chance to progress to the later stages of the tournament.
What to Expect:
- A more competitive and unpredictable tournament, with more teams having a chance to win the title.
- Exciting matches and upsets, as teams will be more likely to take risks and push for victory.
- A showcase of the best European football talent, with many top players and teams competing for the title.
- A unique and memorable experience, with the tournament being hosted across 11 cities in Europe.
Get ready for an unforgettable Euro 2021!