Euro 2016 by numbers

20 May 2016 05:00

France is getting ready to host Euro 2016, the 15th staging of the European Championship.

Here is a look at the tournament in numbers:

24 - teams that will take part in the tournament.

10 - French cities that will host games.

6 - groups teams will play in.

4 - teams in each group.

31 - days the tournament will last for.

51 - games that will be played in the tournament.

2 - times host nation France have been crowned European champions.

18 - referees appointed for the tournament.

14 - European Championship that have previously been held, including the inaugural competition in 1960.

23 - players in each competing nation's squad.

Source: PA-WIRE