Impressive opening ceremony of EURO 2024
(VOVWORLD) - The EURO 2024 opened impressively at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany on Friday. The brief 10-minute opening ceremony featured musical and visual performances, along with a tribute to German football legend Franz Beckenbauer.
At the opening ceremony of EURO 2024 |
World-famous artists participated in the ceremony, which included a performance of the official song of EURO 2024, titled "Fire." Modern lighting technology was used to create stunning visual effects, transforming the Allianz Arena into a vibrant and colorful stage.
Immediately following the opening ceremony, the host team, Germany, faced Scotland in the opening match of Group A. Germany started strong, defeating Scotland 5-1.
The EURO 2024 is being held in 10 cities across Germany from June 14 to July 14, with 24 teams participating. The teams are divided into six groups, with the top two teams from each group and the four best third-placed teams advancing to the knockout round.