Sweet 16: The key stats and numbers that define EURO 2024 as continental showcase prepares to enter knockout stage
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Doha, Qatar: After two weeks of drama and tension among Europe s top national football teams, the knockout stages of the UEFA European Championships (...
Doha, Qatar: After two weeks of drama and tension among Europe’s top national football teams, the knockout stages of the UEFA European Championships (EURO 2024) get under way this weekend, with all the action available live across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) on beIN SPORTS.
To mark the start of the Round of 16, we dive into some of the numbers surrounding the tournament so far.
16: Is the number of teams remaining at EURO 2024. The ‘Sweet Sixteen’ are now confirmed with nine out of Europe’s 10 top-ranked teams progressing to the knock-out stages. While Croatia crashed, Georgia, ranked a lowly 74 in FIFA’s world rankings, progressed after victory against Portugal on Wednesday.
15: Is the number of games remaining at EURO 2024. beIN SPORTS is not only broadcasting every match live across the MENA region, but the network is also offering a special KNOCKOUT Package to subscribers if they sign up at bein.com/summer2024 using the promo code KO2024.
14: is the date in June that the competition started, with Germany crushing Scotland 5-1 in Munich to record the highest-scoring opening match of a European Championships since the tournament’s inception in 1960. EURO 2024 will also finish on 14 July with the final taking place in Berlin.