Euro 2024 Day One: All the major action and talking points

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The match in Group A is the opening fixture of Euro 2024, and sees tournament hosts Germany take on Scotland, who beat Spain and Norway in qualifying, but are underdogs in this tie.

You can watch the match on ITV 1 in the UK and on RTÉ 2 in Ireland. Coverage begins at 6:30 pm on ITV and at 7 pm on RTÉ 2.

On Saturday, there are three fixtures, as Hungary face Switzerland in Group A, before, in Group B, Spain play Croatia and Italy take on Albania.

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