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From each of the four divisions of the 2018–19 Nations League, the four best-ranked teams not already qualified for Euro 2020 filled in a play-off bracket for that division, and the winner of each bracket got a spot in the Euros as well. There were no automatic berths for Euro 2020 as it was hosted by multiple cities across the continent.
From 1980, eight teams competed. In 1996 the tournament expanded to 16 teams, since it was easier for European nations to qualify for the World Cup than their own continental championship; 14 of the 24 teams at the 1982, 1986 and 1990 World Cups had been European, whereas the European Championship finals still involved only eight teams.
The sides most notably met in the UEFA Euro 2008 final, which Spain won 1–0. Their most recent tournament meeting was in the 2022 FIFA World Cup group stage, which ended in a 1–1 draw. [24] This was German midfielder Toni Kroos' last professional football match, as he had announced that he would retire after the Euros. [25]
The Netherlands has the crown. Host nation England, constantly bickering France and injury-ravaged Spain are among the chief contenders to take it from them. Kickoff is almost here.
The fixtures were announced on 27 August 2022, the day after the draw. [5] The matches were played on 8 September, 15 September, 6 October, 13 October, 27 October and 3 November 2022. The scheduled kick-off times were 18:45 and 21:00 CET/CEST. Times are CET/CEST, [note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).
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The full schedule, with dates and times for the playoff games, was announced on 9 April 2022. [3] Mediolanum Forum in Assago will host the playoffs' opening game, when Armani Exchange Milan plays Anadolu Efes on 19 April 2022 at 19:00 CEST , [ 3 ] and two games will be played on each match day. [ 4 ]
The 2022 European Championships were the second edition of the European Championships. It was a multi-sport event which took place in Munich , Germany from 11 to 21 August 2022. The event started three days after the closing ceremonies of the Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham , Great Britain .