Who will host Euro 2024 and where will the matches be played?
Get the latest football news in your inbox every weekend for FREE by signing up to our email bulletin Invalid Email Something went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up! Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice  Following the 2020 European Championships, the 2024 tournament will return to its normal format of being played entirely in one country. For the first time in its history, the Euros were played across 11 cities in Europe, causing split opinion amongst supporters and the teams in the tournament also. However, three-time winners and three-time hosts of the tournament Germany will host the duration of the 2024 tournament. Germany made their intentions known of wanting to host the tournament back in March 2017, with UEFA announcing that both Germany, and Turkey had put in bids to host the European Championships 2024. (Image: REUTERS)  Following a vote on September 27, 2018, Germany was selected over Turkey, amassing 12 votes to Turkeys four. Ten stadiums across the country are set to host a number of games throughout the tournament. Germany had a wide variety of stadiums to choose from that satisfied UEFAs 30,000 capacity limit for the European Championships. Some of the stadiums include Bayern Munichs Allianz Arena, Borussia Dortmunds Signal Iduna Park, Hertha Berlins Olympiastadion and RB Leipzigs Red Bull Arena to name a few. Uniquely, the Allianz Arena will be staging matches for a second consecutive European Championships in a row. Bayern Munichs home ground was one of 12 stadiums selected as a host venue for the 2020 championships. The ten venues chosen to host games at the tournament include nine of the stadiums used at the 2006 World Cup plus the Dusseldorfs Merkur Spiel-Arena. Let us know in the comments below. The final tournament draw will take place in December 2023, with the 23 teams that have qualified entered into the tournament draw to decide what groups they will play in. Qualifying for the tournament starts March 2023 and will run all the way until November 2023, with the actual tournament set to take place over four weeks between June and July in 2024. Once at the tournament, it will follow the same format as the previous one, where the top two in each of the six final tournament groups will proceed to the round of 16 along with the four best third-placed finishers. In terms of players that may have played their final European Championships during the 2020 competition, the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Toni Kroos and Sergio Busquets have all played massive parts in their respective countries successes at the tournament. And it is now time to pass on the baton to a new generation of footballing talent. Young stars such as Donyell Malen, Nico Barella and Alexander Isak all impressed during the 2020 competition, and the responsibility of carrying their nation to glory may fall heavier on their shoulders when they arrive in Germany in three years time. But before Germany 2024 there is the World Cup 2022 in Qatar which will take place from 21 November to 18 December 2022.