Who does Germany have to play? - The European Championship draw in the live ticker
It won't be long now until the start of the European Football Championship, and now things are getting even more concrete: The preliminary round groups will be drawn at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg. Is the DFB team facing a tough group or a group of death? We ticker it live for you.
17:43: Chancellor Olaf Scholz is also bursting with anticipation, at least that's what he writes on X. But what exactly is it all about? The big show, which RTL is also broadcasting. The European Championship draw lasts just under an hour, with music, soccer stars and more tickets than ever before. For the first time, 24 teams are taking part in this European Championship, which means that the chances of many preliminary round third-placed teams - perhaps including the DFB team? - to reach the knockout round. The two presenters Esther Sedlaczek and Pedro Pinto lead through the show.
17.39: European Championship tournament director Philipp Lahm has been touring the country for months. "The joy has always been great, but today it's more tangible," he says on the RTL microphone before the draw. Which group opponents would he like to see for the German team? Lahm doesn't say, but at the moment almost all opponents are difficult. Above all, he wants the DFB squad to play as a unit again.
17:33: German coach Julian Nagelsmann had actually wanted to fly from Munich to Hamburg, but the snow chaos has thwarted his plans. Nagelsmann therefore drove through the winter wonderland by car for next year's summer fairytale. He made the 800 kilometers on time. Here is the proof:
5.30 pm: Hello and welcome, dear readers! Even the snow chaos and the DFB team's recent difficult sporting situation can hardly dampen the anticipation: There are only 195 doors left in the European Championship calendar until the tournament begins in Germany. Today things are getting even more concrete - the groups will be drawn at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg. There are many questions to be answered before the event begins at 6 p.m., so let's get started!
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The draw for the European Championship groups is taking place at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, making Germany eager to discover their group opponents for the Soccer Euro 2024. Regardless of the group, German coach Julian Nagelsmann and the DFB team are determined to play cohesively and aim for a strong performance.
Source: www.ntv.de