How to watch Euro 2024 quarter-finals

Euro 2024 is reaching its latter stages with just eight teams left battling it out for the trophy.

The group phase is done, as is the round of 16, and most of the pre-tournament favourites are still standing, although some – including England – have ridden their luck.

The quarter-finals take place this Friday and Saturday, but how can you watch the games on UK television? We have all the answers…

When and where?

Friday, July 5

Spain v Germany (Stuttgart) – 5pm, ITV1

A real heavyweight clash as Luis de la Fuente’s side – the only team to come through their group with a 100 per cent record – take on the tournament hosts.

Germany started well with a 5-1 thrashing of Scotland but haven’t looked as convincing since. A last-gasp goal rescued a point against Switzerland while they benefited from some questionable VAR decisions in the 2-0 defeat of Denmark.

Portugal v France (Hamburg) – 8pm, BBC1

Cristiano Ronaldo v Kylian Mbappe as many will label it. And while they will be the central characters in the drama, there are many other leading lights that could steal the show.

Ronaldo’s tearful antics in the penalty shoot-out win over Slovenia drew plenty of criticism and there is no doubt the veteran striker needs a strong performance to continue justifying his place in the team.

Mbappe is the first name on the France team-sheet, face mask or no face mask. Les Bleus overcame Belgium in the last round but have yet to hit top gear.

Quarter-finalists confirmed ✅

🤔 Who are you backing to go all the way?#EURO2024 pic.twitter.com/SHwKaqpd01

— UEFA EURO 2024 (@EURO2024) July 2, 2024

Saturday, July 6

England v Switzerland (Dusseldorf) – 5pm, BBC1

Will the real England please stand up. Devoid of inspiration, Gareth Southgate’s men have limped to this stage, showing no fluency and very little attacking prowess. Jude Bellingham’s heroics saved the day against Slovakia but a repeat performance against a tournament-savvy Switzerland will…

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Author : Jon Fisher

Publish date : 2024-07-03 10:35:49

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