All you need to know about football at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games kicking off on July 24th
This summer’s football excitement continues later this month, just 10 days after the Euro 2024 final. With the Copa America also happening, the global spotlight will soon shift to the Paris Olympics 2024. The men’s football competition kicks off on Wednesday, July 24, followed by the women’s tournament starting on Thursday, July 25.
Running from July 24 to August 10, the tournaments will take place at seven venues: Nice, Bordeaux, and Saint-Etienne will host group-stage matches. The semi-finals will be played in Lyon and Marseille, while the bronze medal matches are set for Nantes (men’s) and Lyon (women’s).
Paris’s Parc des Princes, with a capacity of 48,000, will host both finals. The men’s final is scheduled for August 9, and the women’s final will be on August 10. At the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Brazil won the men’s gold, while Canada triumphed in the women’s tournament.
Men’s Olympics 2024 Groups:
- Group A: France, USA, Guinea, New Zealand
- Group B: Argentina, Morocco, Iraq, Ukraine
- Group C: Uzbekistan, Spain, Egypt, Dominican Republic
- Group D: Japan, Paraguay, Mali, Israel
Women’s Olympics 2024 Groups:
- Group A: France, Colombia, Canada, New Zealand
- Group B: USA, Zambia, Germany, Australia
- Group C: Spain, Japan, Nigeria, Brazil
| Match | Date | Time (IST) | Category | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan vs. Spain | July 24 | 18:30 | Men’s Group C | Parc des Princes |
| Argentina vs. Morocco | July 24 | 18:30 | Men’s Group B | Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium |
| Egypt vs. Dominican Republic | July 24 | 20:30 | Men’s Group C | La Beaujoire Stadium |
| Guinea vs. New Zealand | July 24 | 20:30 | Men’s Group A | Nice Stadium |
| Japan vs. Paraguay | July 24 | 22:30 | Men’s Group D | Bordeaux Stadium |
| Iraq vs. Ukraine | July 24 | 22:30 | Men’s Group B | Lyon Stadium |
| Mali vs. Israel | July 25 | 00:30 | Men’s Group D | Parc des Princes |
| France vs. United States | July 25 | 00:30 | Men’s Group A | Marseille Stadium |
| Spain vs. Japan | July 25 | 20:30 | Women’s Group C | La Beaujoire Stadium |
| Canada vs. New Zealand | July 25 | 20:30 | Women’s Group A | Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium |
| Nigeria vs. Brazil | July 25 | 22:30 | Women’s Group C | Bordeaux Stadium |
| Germany vs. Australia | July 25 | 22:30 | Women’s Group B | Marseille Stadium |
| France vs. Colombia | July 26 | 00:30 | Women’s Group A | Lyon Stadium |
| United States vs. Zambia | July 26 | 00:30 | Women’s Group B | Nice Stadium |
| Dominican Republic vs. Spain | July 27 | 18:30 | Men’s Group C | Bordeaux Stadium |
| Argentina vs. Iraq | July 27 | 18:30 | Men’s Group B | Lyon Stadium |
| Uzbekistan vs. Egypt | July 27 | 20:30 | Men’s Group C | La Beaujoire Stadium |
| Ukraine vs. Morocco | July 27 | 20:30 | Men’s Group B | Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium |
| New Zealand vs. United States | July 27 | 22:30 | Men’s Group A | Marseille Stadium |
| Israel vs. Paraguay | July 27 | 22:30 | Men’s Group D | Parc des Princes |
| Japan vs. Mali | July 28 | 00:30 | Men’s Group D | Bordeaux Stadium |
| France vs. Guinea | July 28 | 00:30 | Men’s Group A | Nice Stadium |
| Brazil vs. Japan | July 28 | 20:30 | Women’s Group C | Parc des Princes |
| New Zealand vs. Colombia | July 28 | 20:30 | Women’s Group A | Lyon Stadium |
| Spain vs. Nigeria | July 28 | 22:30 | Women’s Group C | La Beaujoire Stadium |
| Australia vs. Zambia | July 28 | 22:30 | Women’s Group B | Nice Stadium |
| France vs. Canada | July 29 | 00:30 | Women’s Group A | Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium |
| United States vs. Germany | July 29 | 00:30 | Women’s Group B | Marseille Stadium |
| Dominican Republic vs. Uzbekistan | July 30 | 18:30 | Men’s Group C | Parc des Princes |
| Spain vs. Egypt | July 30 | 18:30 | Men’s Group C | Bordeaux Stadium |
| Ukraine vs. Argentina | July 30 | 20:30 | Men’s Group B | Lyon Stadium |
| Morocco vs. Iraq | July 30 | 20:30 | Men’s Group B | Nice Stadium |
| United States vs. Guinea | July 30 | 22:30 | Men’s Group A | Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium |
| New Zealand vs. France | July 30 | 22:30 | Men’s Group A | Marseille Stadium |
| Paraguay vs. Mali | July 31 | 00:30 | Men’s Group D | Parc des Princes |
| Israel vs. Japan | July 31 | 00:30 | Men’s Group D | La Beaujoire Stadium |
| Japan vs. Nigeria | July 31 | 20:30 | Women’s Group C | La Beaujoire Stadium |
| Brazil vs. Spain | July 31 | 20:30 | Women’s Group C | Bordeaux Stadium |
| Zambia vs. Germany | July 31 | 22:30 | Women’s Group B | Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium |
| Australia vs. United States | July 31 | 22:30 | Women’s Group B | Marseille Stadium |
| New Zealand vs. France | August 1 | 00:30 | Women’s Group A | Lyon Stadium |
| Colombia vs. Canada | August 1 | 00:30 | Women’s Group A | Nice Stadium |
| Men’s Quarter-final | August 2 | 18:30 | Men’s Quarter-final | Parc des Princes |
| Men’s Quarter-final | August 2 | 20:30 | Men’s Quarter-final | Lyon Stadium |
| Men’s Quarter-final | August 2 | 22:30 | Men’s Quarter-final | Marseille Stadium |
| Men’s Quarter-final | August 3 | 00:30 | Men’s Quarter-final | Bordeaux Stadium |
| Women’s Quarter-final | August 3 | 18:30 | Women’s Quarter-final | Parc des Princes |
| Women’s Quarter-final | August 3 | 20:30 | Women’s Quarter-final | Lyon Stadium |
| Women’s Quarter-final | August 3 | 22:30 | Women’s Quarter-final | Marseille Stadium |
| Women’s Quarter-final | August 4 | 00:30 | Women’s Quarter-final | La Beaujoire Stadium |
| Men’s Semi-final | August 5 | 21:30 | Men’s Semi-final | Lyon Stadium |
| Men’s Semi-final | August 6 | 00:30 | Men’s Semi-final | – |
| Women’s Semi-final | August 6 | 21:30 | Women’s Semi-final | Marseille Stadium |
| Women’s Semi-final | August 7 | 00:30 | Women’s Semi-final | La Beaujoire Stadium |
| Men’s Bronze Medal Match | August 8 | 20:30 | Men’s Bronze Medal Match | – |
| Women’s Bronze Medal Match | August 9 | 18:30 | Women’s Bronze Medal Match | Lyon Stadium |
| Men’s Gold Medal Match | August 9 | 21:30 | Men’s Gold Medal Match | Parc des Princes |
| Women’s Gold Medal Match | August 10 | 20:30 | Women’s Gold Medal Match | Parc des Princes |
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