European Football Championship

It's finally happening again: after more than 30 years, the European Football Championship is returning to Germany! From June 14 to July 14, 2024, 24 teams will compete for the coveted trophy. Discover everything you need to know about the tournament in our European Championship special. We'll also take a nostalgic look back at quirky soccer songs, iconic fashion moments, and the historic match between East and West Germany. Enjoy and happy kicking!

European Football Championship © Goethe-Institut e. V./Illustration: Tobias Schrank

EURO 2024: All you need to know
Pink Jerseys and Green Promises

This summer, everything will revolve around the men’s European Football Championship in Germany – which will involve 24 nations, ten cities and millions of fans. Here you will find out everything you need to know for your next evening at the pub.

Times are changing in football, too: for away matches, the German national squad will be playing in pink during this tournament. Photo (detail): © picture alliance/Laci Perenyi/Jerry Andre

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