Euro 2016 : How France will host the first edition with 24 teams and 51 matches

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France will organise and host the finals of the 2016 UEFA European Football Championship from the 10/06 to the 10/07/2016. For the first time since the first edition in 1960, the Euros will comprise of 24 teams and 51 matches, which represents a 64.5% increase compared to 2012 (31 games).

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