Euro 2024 is being hosted in Germany a few weeks from now and it returns to its familiar one-host format in the summer of 2024. Germany is a popular destination to host the tournament, especially after hosting a successful World Cup in 2006. There are 10 host cities in total, and the Olympiastadion in Berlin is set to stage another major final, while Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena and the iconic Signal Iduna Park, home of Borussia Dortmund are two of the biggest grounds in Europe, are seen as perfect places to help host Euro 2024. Germany is well-known for its high standards and their football stadiums are no different.
Heart of Euro 2024: Germany Prepares Olympiastadion Berlin
Berlin has been Germany’s capital since the country’s reunification in 1990 and is one the most diverse and exciting cities to visit in Germany. The Olympiastadion in Berlin, which will host the final of Euro 2024, has an incredibly complicated past. Its links with the 1936 Olympics remain indelible and the most memorable footballing moment was the Zidane headbutt in 2006. The Olympiastadion is the biggest venue for the competition and has staged every German Cup Final since 1985, as well as hosting the 2006 World Cup Final.
Cologne’s RheinEnergieStadion: Electrifying Euro 2024 Battles Await in Germany
Widely regarded as the party capital of Germany, Cologne will be a popular destination for visiting fans this summer. The Rhein-Energie Stadion, which will host five matches including England and Scotland in the group stages, was the venue for Joe Cole’s jaw-dropping volley against Sweden at the 2006 World Cup. It has also hosted NFL games and ice hockey in the past.
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Düsseldorf Arena: Germany Gears Up for Euro 2024
Düsseldorf was overlooked in 2006, but did host matches at the 1974 World Cup and Euro ’88, Dusseldorf is the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia and has more than 250 beer houses and restaurants within its Old Town. The Merkur Spiel Arena is one of the smallest venues involved in EURO2024 but still has a healthy capacity of over 50,000, and is the home of Fortuna Dusseldorf who play in the second division of German football.
Frankfurt’s Deutsche Bank Park: A Euro 2024 Host in Germany
Frankfurt is a major international hub, with its massive airport and dominant financial district, and the local football side is currently enjoying a renaissance. Eintracht was the Europa League winner in 2022 and made the Champions League knockouts this season, capitalizing on the white-hot atmosphere created at Deutsche Bank Park. Deutsche Bank Park was constructed in 1925 and has been involved in several major tournaments including EURO88 and the 2006 World Cup. It’s the home of Eintracht Frankfurt and has a capacity of over 50,000.
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