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UEFA Euro 2016

24 football teams will play for the title of European champions

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The European Football Championship 2016 will take place in France from June 10th to July 10th.

In Group A France have found themselves up against Romania, Albania and Switzerland. Whilst Group B sees England and Wales in the pool with Russia and Slovakia. France v. Romania will be the first game to kick off the tournament on June 10th 2016 in St Denis in the north of Paris.

Nice and Bordeaux will host some of the 51 matches to be played.

Venue

10 Different football stadiums

Participants

Group stage: (all times CET)
Friday 10 June, 21.00 (St-Denis): France v Romania – Group A 
Saturday 11 June, 15.00 (Lens): Albania v Switzerland – Group A 
Saturday 11 June, 18.00 (Bordeaux): Wales v Slovakia – Group B 
Saturday 11 June, 21.00 (Marseille): England v Russia – Group B 
Sunday 12 June, 15.00 (Paris): Turkey v Croatia – Group D 
Sunday 12 June, 18.00 (Nice): Poland v Northern Ireland – Group C 
Sunday 12 June, 21.00 (Lille): Germany v Ukraine – Group C
Monday 13 June, 15.00 (Toulouse): Spain v Czech Republic – Group D 
Monday 13 June, 18.00 (St-Denis): Republic of Ireland v Sweden – Group E 
Monday 13 June, 21.00 (Lyon): Belgium v Italy – Group E
Tuesday 14 June, 18.00 (Bordeaux): Austria v Hungary – Group F
Tuesday 14 June, 21.00 (St-Etienne): Portugal v Iceland – Group F
Wednesday 15 June, 15.00 (Lille): Russia v Slovakia – Group B 

Wednesday 15 June, 18.00 (Paris): Romania v Switzerland – Group A 
Wednesday 15 June, 21.00 (Marseille): France v Albania – Group A 
Thursday 16 June, 15.00 (Lens): England v Wales – Group B 
Thursday 16 June, 18.00 (Lyon): Ukraine v Northern Ireland – Group C
Thursday 16 June, 21.00 (St-Denis): Germany v Poland – Group C 
Friday 17 June, 15.00 (Toulouse): Italy v Sweden – Group E
Friday 17 June, 18.00 (St-Etienne): Czech Republic v Croatia – Group D 
Friday 17 June, 21.00 (Nice): Spain v Turkey – Group D
Saturday 18 June, 15.00 (Bordeaux): Belgium v Republic of Ireland – Group E 
Saturday 18 June, 18.00 (Marseille): Iceland v Hungary – Group F 
Saturday 18 June, 21.00 (Paris): Portugal v Austria – Group F
Sunday 19 June, 21.00 (Lille): Switzerland v France – Group A 
Sunday 19 June, 21.00 (Lyon): Romania v Albania – Group A 
Monday 20 June, 21.00 (St-Etienne): Slovakia v England – Group B 
Monday 20 June, 21.00 (Toulouse): Russia v Wales – Group B 
Tuesday 21 June, 18.00 (Paris): Northern Ireland v Germany – Group C
Tuesday 21 June, 18.00 (Marseille): Ukraine v Poland – Group C
Tuesday 21 June, 21.00 (Bordeaux): Croatia v Spain – Group D 
Tuesday 21 June, 21.00 (Lens): Czech Republic v Turkey – Group D
Wednesday 22 June, 18.00 (Lyon): Hungary v Portugal – Group F 
Wednesday 22 June, 18.00 (St-Denis): Iceland v Austria – Group F 
Wednesday 22 June, 21.00 (Nice): Sweden v Belgium – Group E 
Wednesday 22 June, 21.00 (Lille): Italy v Republic of Ireland – Group E

Knockout phase:
Round of 16
Saturday 25 June, 15.00 (St-Etienne): Runner-up Group A v Runner-up C – Match 1
Saturday 25 June, 18.00 (Paris): Winner B v Third-place A/C/D – Match 2
Saturday 25 June, 21.00 (Lens): Winner D v Third-place B/E/F – Match 3
Sunday 26 June, 15.00 (Lyon): Winner A v Third-place C/D/E – Match 4
Sunday 26 June, 18.00 (Lille): Winner C v Third-place A/B/F – Match 5
Sunday 26 June, 21.00 (Toulouse): Winner F v Runner-up E – Match 6
Monday 27 June, 18.00 (St-Denis): Winner E v Runner-up D – Match 7
Monday 27 June, 21.00 (Nice): Runner-up B v Runner-up F – Match 8

Quarter-finals
Thursday 30 June, 21.00 (Marseille): Winner Match 1 v Winner Match 3 – QF1
Friday 1 July, 21.00 (Lille): Winner Match 2 v Winner Match 6 – QF2
Saturday 2 July, 21.00 (Bordeaux): Winner Match 5 v Winner Match 7 – QF3
Sunday 3 July, 21.00 (St-Denis): Winner Match 4 v Winner Match 8 – QF4

Semi-finals
Wednesday 6 July, 21.00 (Lyon): Winner QF1 v Winner QF2 – SF1
Thursday 7 July, 21.00 (Marseille): Winner QF3 v Winner QF4 – SF2

Final
Sunday 10 July, 21.00 (St-Denis): Winner SF1 v Winner SF2

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