- The 2024 edition of the Euro tournament is taking shape in Germany after the conclusion of the group-stage fixtures
- Sixteen teams, including Germany, France, Spain, England, Portugal, and holders Italy are through to the knockouts
- Germany are scheduled to curtain the Round of 16 against Denmark on Saturday, June 29, at Signal Iduna Park
A supercomputer has predicted the country that could win the Euro 2024 tournament in Germany following the last 16 draw.
Sixteen of the 24 teams taking part in the competition are still firmly in the race to conquer Europe after the elimination of eight countries.
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Metro UK reports that Croatia, Hungary, Ukraine, Serbia, Poland, Scotland, and Albania have all been eliminated following a dismal run of results in the group stages.
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In Group A, hosts Germany and Switzerland advanced to the next round, with Spain and Italy joining them from Group B.
England topped Group C to progress to the last 16 despite an underwhelming run and were joined by Denmark and Slovenia.
Austria, France, and the Netherlands qualified from Group D, with Romania, Belgium, and Slovakia all qualifying from an incredibly tight Group E.
Meanwhile, holders Italy, Portugal, and Belgium are the other teams in the knockouts.
Which country could win the Euro 2024?
With fans unable to decide which country stands the best chance to win the Euro 2024, a supercomputer has made its prediction on how things could pan out.
Despite England struggling so far in the tournament, Opta’s Supercomputer has backed them as the favourites to lift the crown.
The Three Lions have been given a 20% chance of conquering Europe, with Spain the second favourites with a 17.2% chance.
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Germany are third favourites to win the trophy on home soil with a 15.8% chance.
The knockout round of the competition is set to kick off on Saturday, June 29, with Germany taking on reigning champions, Italy.
England will be in action on Sunday, and are scheduled to face off with Slovakia, before Spain, the only team to win all their group stage fixtures, battle Georgia in the other last 16 fixture.
Ronaldo makes history
Earlier, Sports Brief reported on Al Nassr superstar, Ronaldo, inking his name in history books yet again.
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner is part of Portugal’s squad taking part in the ongoing Euro 2024 tournament in Germany.
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