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Best places to watch Euro 2024 games in the UK

Simon Calder’s Travel

From June 14 to July 14, football fever will sweep the nation with the UEFA Europen Championships taking place in Germany. And with that comes plenty of opportunity to cheer on your team alongside thousands of fellow fans

England and Scotland have both qualified for the Championship and with three group matches for each side plus the quarters, semis and finals, it will be hard to avoid the beautiful game.

Fan screenings are popping across the UK in cities from London and Liverpool to Exeter and Edinburgh, catering for both die-hard supporters and those who just love the international tournament spirit.

From giant screens and pumping sound systems to appearances from footballing legends and interactive shows, here’s everything you need to know to ensure you don’t miss a second of the action.

When is the Euros?

Hosted by Germany, the Euros kick off on June 14 with Europe’s top national teams competing for the coveted championship. Scotland will take on Germany in the very first game on June 14, while England’s first match in the tournament will be on June 16 against Serbia. The quarter finals are scheduled to take place on July 5- 6 with the semi finals on July 9-10 and the final on July 14.

Where to watch the Euros in London?

BOXPARK Wembley

Enjoy cold drinks and hot street food while watching the game
Enjoy cold drinks and hot street food while watching the game (BOXPARK)

The outdoor shipping containers are erecting a big screen outside with space for 1,200 fans. You’ll be able to see the action in crystal clear detail on a giant screen with street food stands available should you start to feel peckish. Tickets start at £11.13, which includes one drink.

Tickets from £11.13, Boxpark.co.uk

Dalston Roofpark

There will be a number of big screens on the rooftop
There will be a number of big screens on the rooftop (Dalston Roofpark)

Nestled in East London, the alfresco oasis of the Dalston Roofpark offers a unique venue for watching Euro 2024. There will be several screens dotted around the bar to ensure everyone gets a perfect view. The venue has a powerful sound system so commentary will be crystal clear, enhancing the immersive experience. As a further bonus, England legend Paul Robinson will make a guest appearance at England’s opener against Serbia.

Tickets from £12, Dalstonroofpark.com

Clapham Grand

Watch in style in a box or book a seat to enjoy the 25ft screen
Watch in style in a box or book a seat to enjoy the 25ft screen (Clapham Grand)

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