UEFA Euro 2021 – All the latest on the 2020 edition

The UEFA European Championship, also known as the Euros, is a competition hosted in even-numbered years between FIFA World Cups. The 60th edition of the tournament, Euro 2020 was postponed due to the global Covid-19 pandemic. The good news is that 24 of Europe’s best national teams will still compete to crown the next Euro winner in 2021!

Find out when and where Euro 2020 takes place, which teams have qualified, which cities are hosting and the outright betting odds for the winner of Euro 2020.

When is Euro 2020?

The dates for the rescheduled Euro 2020 tournament are now from 11 June to 11 July 2021.

Where is Euro 2020?

Euro 2020 will be hosted across 12 cities in Europe which include Rome, London, Dublin, Glasgow, Munich, Bilbao, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Bucharest, Budapest, Saint Petersburg and Baku. The opening match of Euro 2020 between Italy and Turkey takes place at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome while Wembley in London will stage both the Euro 2020 Semi-Finals and Final.

Which teams qualified for Euro 2020?

The 20 teams that qualified in the group stage will be joined by the four play-off winners (Hungary, North Macedonia, Scotland and Slovakia) to complete the 24-team Euro 2020 lineup.

  • Group A: Turkey, Italy, Wales, Switzerland
  • Group B: Denmark, Finland, Belgium, Russia
  • Group C: Netherlands, Ukraine, Austria, North Macedonia
  • Group D: England, Croatia, Scotland, Czech Republic
  • Group E: Spain, Sweden, Poland, Slovakia
  • Group F: Hungary, Portugal, France, Germany

Euro 2020 Betting Odds

England and Belgium currently lead the market as favourites to win the Euro 2020 tournament at odds of 6/1 while Euro 2016 champions Portugal find themselves way down the list of teams at 12/1. European powerhouse Italy looks a decent longshot to win the tournament at 13/1. For updated Euro 2020 betting odds keep an eye on this page.

  • England – 6/1
  • Belgium – 6/1
  • France – 31/5
  • Germany – 8/1
  • Spain – 8/1
  • Netherlands 21/2
  • Portugal 12/1
  • Italy – 13/1
  • Croatia – 39/1
  • Denmark 80/1
  • Poland – 100/1
  • Switzerland 100/1
  • Turkey – 109/1
  • Russia – 119/1
  • Ukraine – 119/1
  • Sweden – 125/1
  • Austria – 150/1
  • Wales – 150/1
  • Czech Republic – 200/1
  • Slovakia – 250/1
  • Hungary 300/1
  • Scotland 300/1
  • Finland – 500/1
  • North Macedonia – 750/1

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Euro 2020 Fixtures and Match Schedule

With 24 teams across 6 groups competing for the title of Euro 2020 champion, there are some great games to look forward to. Check out the full Euro 2020 fixture list which includes every match scheduled for the month-long tournament.

Friday 11 June – Wednesday 23 June

Round of 16

Saturday 26 June – Tuesday 29 June

Quarter Finals

Friday 2 July – Saturday 3 July

Semi Finals

Tuesday 6 July – Wednesday 7 July

Euro 2020 Final

Sunday 11 July 2021

Euro 2020 Host Cities and Stadiums

  • Rome (Italy) – Stadio Olimpico
  • London (England) – Wembley Stadium
  • Dublin (Republic of Ireland) – Aviva Stadium
  • Glasgow (Scotland) – Hampden Park
  • Munich (Germany) – Allianz Arena
  • Bilbao (Spain) – San Mames
  • Amsterdam (Netherlands) – Johan Cruyff Arena
  • Copenhagen (Denmark) – Parken Stadium
  • Bucharest (Romania) – Arena Nationala
  • Budapest (Hungary) – Puskas Arena
  • Saint Petersburg (Russia) – Krestovsky Stadium
  • Baku (Azerbaijan) – Olympic Stadium

Euro 2020 Host Cities By Group

Group A: Italy, Turkey, Wales, Switzerland 

(Host Cities – Rome and Baku)

Group B: Denmark, Russia, Finland, Belgium

(Host Cities – Copenhagen and St Petersburg)

Group C: Netherlands, Ukraine, Austria, North Macedonia 

(Host Cities – Amsterdam and Bucharest)

Group D: England, Scotland, Croatia, Czech Republic 

(Host Cities – London and Glasgow)

Group E: Spain, Sweden, Poland, Slovakia 

(Host Cities – Bilbao and Dublin)

Group F: Hungary, Germany, Portugal, France 

(Host Cities – Munich and Budapest)

Which team won Euro 2016?

Portugal won Euro 2016 which was hosted in France. Ronaldo and his team defeated the hosts 1–0 in the final in Saint-Denis after extra time.

Rolling back the years even further, all the previous Euro winners were:

  • 2012: Spain
  • 2008: Spain
  • 2004: Greece
  • 2000: France
  • 1996: Germany
  • 1992: Denmark
  • 1988: Netherlands
  • 1984: France
  • 1980: West Germany
  • 1976: Czechoslovakia
  • 1972: West Germany
  • 1968: Italy
  • 1964: Spain
  • 1960: Soviet Union

Who is the all-time top goalscorer in the Euros?

Cristiano Ronaldo, the top goalscorer for Portugal and Michel Platini from France share the record for netting the most goals at any Euro tournament with nine goals each. If you’re looking to have a bet on the top goalscorer for Euro 2020, Ronaldo might be your man. Watch this space for updated betting odds coming soon!

Who has played the most games in the Euros?

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo holds the record with 21 appearances for his country at the Euros. Bastian Schweinsteiger from Germany currently sits in second place with 18 Euro matches and Gianluigi Buffon is not far behind with 17 games in an Italian shirt.

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Keep tabs on this page or visit Best Sports Betting for updated Euro 2020 news, betting odds and more. We’ll be with you throughout the tournament providing inside information to inform your betting, so stick around!

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