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2020 →. The 2016 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2016 (stylised as UEFA EURO 2016) or simply Euro 2016, was the 15th UEFA European Championship, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Europe organised by UEFA. It was held in France from 10 June to 10 July 2016.
The UEFA Euro 2016 final was the final match of UEFA Euro 2016, the fifteenth edition of the European Championship, UEFA 's quadrennial competition for national football teams. The match was played at the Stade de France in Paris, France, on 10 July 2016, and was contested between Portugal and hosts France . The 24-team tournament began with a ...
The knockout stage of UEFA Euro 2016 began on 25 June 2016 and ended on 10 July 2016 with the final in Saint-Denis, France, near Paris. [1] [2] All times listed are Central European Summer Time ( UTC+2 )
UEFA Euro 2016 statistics. The following article outlines statistics for UEFA Euro 2016, which took place in France from 10 June to 10 July 2016. [1] [2] Goals scored during penalty shoot-outs are not counted, and matches decided by a penalty shoot-out are considered draws.
Contents. UEFA Euro 2016 squads. For UEFA Euro 2016, the 24 participating national teams had to submit squads of 23 players – of which three had to be goalkeepers – by 31 May 2016, 10 days prior to the opening match of the tournament. In the event that a player on the submitted squad list suffered an injury or illness prior to his team's ...
On 28 May 2010, UEFA announced that UEFA Euro 2016 would be hosted by France. France beat bids of Turkey (7–6 in voting in the second voting round) and Italy, which had the fewest votes in the first voting round. [67] Euro 2016 was the first to have 24 teams in the finals. [68] This was the third time France have hosted the competition.
UEFA Euro 2016 Group A. Group A of UEFA Euro 2016 contained France, Romania, debutant Albania and Switzerland. France was the only former European champion in this group, having won the championship two times (in 1984 and 2000 ). Matches were played from 10 to 19 June 2016.
UEFA Euro 2016 Group E. Group E of UEFA Euro 2016 contained Belgium, Italy, Republic of Ireland and Sweden. Italy was the only former European champion in this group, having won in 1968. Matches were played from 13 to 22 June 2016.