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England route to Euro 2024 final: Who could the Three Lions play in the Round of 16?


ENGLAND will be aiming to put an end to their near 58-year wait for a trophy at Euro 2024 this summer.

Gareth Southgate’s side will be hoping they can go one better than the Wembley heartbreak of Euro 2020.

England are favourites heading into Euro 2024Credit: REUTERS

The England gaffer left some regulars out of his 26-man squad, with the likes of Harry Maguire and Jack Grealish not on the plane to Germany.

Southgate has opted for some new names this summer as he aims to be the man to guide the Three Lions to their first tournament win since the 1966 World Cup.

SunSport details every scenario of how football can, in fact, come home…

England’s route to Euro 2024 final

First up for England in Germany will be taking on the three other teams in Group C:

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Sunday, June 16 – Group C: Serbia vs England (Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen – kick-off 8pm BST, BBC)

Thursday, June 20 – Group C: Denmark vs England (Waldstadion, Frankfurt – kick-off 5pm BST, BBC)

Tuesday, June 25 – Group C: England vs Slovenia (RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne – kick-off 8pm BST, ITV)

Who can England play in the Round of 16?

Should the Three Lions make it out of the group, here are their three scenarios:

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If England finish top of Group C

Sunday, June 30 – England vs third-placed side in Group D/E/F (Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen – 5pm BST kick-off)

If England finish runner-up in Group C

Saturday, June 29 – England vs Group A winners (Westfalenstadion, Dortmund – 8pm BST kick-off)

If England finish as one of four best third-place teams

One of:

Monday, July 1 – Group F winner vs third-placed side from Group A/B/C (Waldstadion, Frankfurt)

Tuesday, July 2 – Group E winner vs third-placed side from Group A/B/C/D (Allianz Arena, Munich)

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*Key: 1A = top of Group A, 2A = runner-up in Group A, 3A = 3rd in Group A

If England finish top of Group C and win their round of 16 game

Saturday, July 6 (Merkur Spiel-Arena, Dusseldorf – 5pm BST kick-off) – England vs winner of 2A vs 2B 

If England finish runner-up in Group C and win their round of 16 game

Friday, July 5 (MHPArena, Stuttgart – 5pm BST kick-off) – England vs winner of 1B vs 3A/D/E/F

If England finish as one of four best third-place teams and win their round of 16 game

One of:

Friday, July 5 (Volksparkstadion, Hamburg – 8pm BST kick-off) – England vs Winner of 2D vs 2E 

Saturday, July 6 (Olympiastadion, Berlin – 8pm BST kick-off) – England vs winner of 1D vs 2F

Semi-finals

If England finish top of Group C, win their round of 16 game and win the quarter-final

Wednesday, July 10 – kick-off 8pm BST (Westfalenstadion, Dortmund) – England vs Berlin quarter-final winner.

If England finish runner-up in Group C, win their round of 16 game and win the quarter-final

Tuesday, July 9 – kick-off 8pm BST (Allianz Arena, Munich) – England vs Hamburg quarter-final winner

If England finish as one of four best third-place teams, win their round of 16 game and win the quarter-final

One of:

Tuesday, July 9 – kick-off 8pm BST (Allianz Arena, Munich) – England vs Stuttgart quarter-final winner

Wednesday, July 10 – kick-off 8pm BST (Westfalenstadion, Dortmund) – England vs Dusseldorf quarter-final winner.

Final

Sunday, July 14 – kick-off 8pm BST (Olympiastadion, Berlin) – Berlin semi-final winner vs Dusseldorf semi-final winner

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Who’s in England’s 26-man squad?

Here is the Three Lions’ squad for Euro 2024:

1 Jordan Pickford
2 Kyle Walker 
3 Luke Shaw
4 Declan Rice
5 John Stones
6 Marc Guéhi
7 Bukayo Saka
8 Trent Alexander-Arnold
9 Harry Kane
10 Jude Bellingham
11 Phil Foden
12 Kieran Trippier
13 Aaron Ramsdale
14 Ezri Konsa
15 Lewis Dunk
16 Conor Gallagher
17 Ivan Toney
18 Anthony Gordon
19 Ollie Watkins
20 Jarrod Bowen
21 Eberechi Eze
22 Joe Gomez
23 Dean Henderson
24 Cole Palmer
25 Adam Wharton
26 Kobbie Mainoo


Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk


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