The countdown to Euro 2024 has officially begun, and with the reveal of the qualification schedule, football fans across the globe are gearing up for an exhilarating journey. As 53 teams from the UEFA region vie for a spot in one of the world’s most prestigious tournaments, knowing the qualifiers’ schedule becomes crucial for enthusiasts and analysts alike. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your viewing and stay updated on your favorite teams’ progress.
The qualification process for Euro 2024 promises to be as intense and competitive as ever. The journey will see teams divided into ten groups, seven groups of five teams, and three groups of six teams. Each team will face their group members in a round-robin format, considering both home and away fixtures, ensuring every match is soaked in excitement and potential surprises.
The qualification fixtures have been evenly spread out to maximize fan engagement and allow adequate recovery time for players. The journey kicks off on March 2023 and will run through November 2023, during which teams will participate in double-match weeks to expedite the process. These qualifiers provide a platform for emerging talents and seasoned players to display their skills, making every game a must-watch event.
Here are some key dates to mark in your calendar:
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