The group has been announced for the 2021 UEFA Euro Cup. Defending Euro champions Portugal are placed in the group of death. He is placed in Group F along with World champions France, Germany and Hungary. At the same time, 3-time Euro champions Spain were placed in Group E along with Sweden, Poland and Slovakia. Only countries in Europe take part in this championship.
Group | Country |
Group a | Turkey, Italy, Wales, Switzerland |
Group b | Denmark, Finland, Belgium, Russia |
Group c | Netherlands, Ukraine, Austria, Northern Macedonia |
Group d | England, Croatia, Scotland, Czech Republic |
Group e | Spain, Sweden, Poland, Slovakia |
Group f | Hungary, Portugal, France, Germany |
This will be the 16th edition of the UEFA Euro Cup. It was earlier scheduled for June 2020, but was postponed due to Corona. Now the tournament will be held between 11 June to 11 July 2021. However, UEFA President Michel Platini announced the name of the tournament as UEFA Euro 2020. The video assistant referee will also be used for the first time in the tournament.
Portugal defeated France in the final of the 15th edition in 2016. Spain and Germany have held this title for the most time 3-3 times. Spain won the Euro Championship titles in 1964, 2008 and 2012. At the same time, Germany had its names in 1972, 1980 and 1996. World champions France won these titles in 1984 and 2016.
Country | How many times (years) | Runner up |
Spain | 3 1964, 2008, 2012 | 1 (1984) |
Germany | 3 1972, 1980, 1996 | 3 (1976, 1992, 2008) |
France | 2 1984, 2000 | 1 (2016) |
Italy | 1 1968 | 2 (2000, 2012) |
Portugal | 1 2016 | 1 (2004) |
Denmark | 1 1992 | 1 (1996) |
Netherlands | 1 1988 | 2 (1960, 1968) |
Greece | 1 2004 | 1 (1980) |
Czech Republic | 1 1976 | |
Soviet Union | 1 1960 | |
Yugoslavia | 2 (1960, 1968) | |
Belgium | 1 (1980) |
The Euro Cup will be held in 12 countries of the UEFA. These include Azerbaijan, Denmark, England, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Russia, Scotland and Spain.
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