As the summer of 2024 approaches, football fans across the globe are gearing up for one of the most anticipated events in the sport: Host country: Euro 2024. Germany will be hosting this tournament that will see some of the best football talents across Europe in a match that will be full of amazing moments with enthrilling matches, marvelous performances, and unique sensations. When 24 teams are struggling for the championship trophy, let’s meet them and see which teams to focus and which games could be decisive for Euro 2024.
Best Euro 2024 Teams to Watch
Germany
Germany was to qualify for Euro 2024 automatically as the host nation and will seek to harness that.
Euro 2024 ||Germany ||8 The German football team for a long time was considered a medal contender for any international event as it was known for its solid performances. By having a combination of veterans and young talents, theare anticipated to be strong contenders. Other players to watch are Joshua Kimmich, Serge Gnabry, and in the goal will be the treasured Manuel Neuer.
France
Being the title-holders of the list of world champions in soccer, france takes the Euro 2024 with many of talented players. Current manager Didier Deschamps in charge of the French national team with an intention of making the team come out victorious in the tournament. Current European champions France have an extremely strong team, globally renowned players include Kylian Mbappé, N’Golo Kanté, and Antoine Griezmann. They stand as a youngsters/ young players along with experienced players which have made them to be a deadly team for any team.
England
England has been rising steadily over the years and been recently finishing as runners-up in Euro 2020 and reaching semi-finals in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The England team is known as the Three Lions and it is currently under the control of Gareth Southgate; it has a roster of young talented players that can go head to head with any team, anywhere. English team stars of the team include Harry Kane and Raheem Sterling with Phil Foden and Jude Bellingham among the young talents. The English population is known for being avid football fans and they will surely be expecting their team to have a successful tournament.
Spain
Spain, who has been famous for their tika-taka football where control is mostly on the midfield will be aiming to come back and defend their title as European champions. Spain have fresh talent in Pedri, Ferran Torres, and Ansu Fati to back up the robust organizing principle and superior dribbling and passing, making them a favorite to watch. As it draws onto the upcoming tournament the Spanish team under the tutelage of manager, Luis Enrique will strive to do so in style.
Italy
Italy being the current champions of the Euro as they emerged champions during the Euro 2020 will be eager to defend their title. The Azzurri managed by Roberto Mancini are strong team with many international and experienced players. Some of its key players that are expected to determine its performance next year include Marco Verratti, Federico Chiesa and Gianluigi Donnarumma. Having extremely well-organized defense and highly intelligent strategy, Italy will definitely be a challenging team for any rivals.
Key Matches to Watch
Opening Match: Qualifying round 6 Germany vs. TBD 14 June 2024
The event will begin with Germany who will face an indecipherable team in the opener of the tournament. Starting matches are always crucial to the tournament’s overall atmosphere; they can either set the optimistic or pessimistic outlook. There will be be patriotic sentiments among fans that will see them supporting their local team.
France and Italy
This match is the top matchup of the group stage because both teams are strong European teams. The two teams have a long tale linked with the event and pack their line-ups with true top-class players. The match at Camp Nou is sure to witness an interesting tactical affair between the Les Bleus’ manager, Didier Deschamps and the City’s erstwhile manager, Roberto Mancini.
June 6, 2024 England Vs Spain (Group Stage)
The third coming group stage match which is England against Spain will feature a interesting battle of soccer tactic and strategies. The conflict of speed and strength against skill and precision will be an enticing confrontation if the teams come out on English soil. This match poses as very important for both teams since each seeks to clinch the top slot on their respective groups.
