EURO 2024 group stage draw: Germany vs Scotland opening game, Spain and Italy meet again

Holders Italy will face Spain for the fifth EURO in a row, while hosts Germany will meet Scotland in the opening game of the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage following the draw in Hamburg on Saturday.

The final tournament will begin in Munich on 14 June with hosts Germany taking on Scotland in Group A. There will be repeats of both UEFA EURO 2020 semi-finals in the group stage, with Spain and Italy meeting in Group B and England and Denmark reunited in Group C.

The Netherlands and France, meanwhile, meet in Group D having also been in the same qualifying section. Group E pits Belgium with Slovakia, Romania and the winners of Play-off path B, with Türkiye, Portugal and Czechia drawn together in Group F having also been in the same pool in 2008.

UEFA EURO 2024 key dates

14 June: UEFA EURO 2024 opening match
14 July: UEFA EURO 2024 final

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