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EURO 2024 is coming to Berlin: How to buy tickets

At Euro 2024, Germany is hosting a major international football competition for the first time since 2006. Here's how to get tickets in Berlin.

Photo: IMAGO / DFB Poolfoto-Thomas Boecker

For the first time since 2006 (when Italy broke German hearts by knocking them out in extra time of the semi-final) Germany is hosting a major international football tournament. That’s right, the Euros 2024 are coming and several of the most important games are going to be played right here in Berlin. Want to get your hands on a ticket? Here’s how…

How to get tickets for Euro 2024 in Berlin

On Tuesday October 3 at 14:00 CET, UEFA will make 1.2 million tickets available. To register, you’ll have to go to euro2024.com. There is a cap of 4 tickets per person, and fans can select which country they will be supporting and which stadiums they would like to be selected for. The ticket portal opens on October 3 and runs through to October 26, but there’s no rush: the actual allocation of tickets will only take place after the application window closes. 

Which games are happening in Berlin? 

The whole tournament lasts about a month, only 6 games will be played in Berlin – but they’re pretty important ones. Who is going to be playing in the Olympiastadion on July 14?

  • 15/06: B1 vs B2
  • 21/06: D1 vs D3
  • 25/06: D2 vs D3
  • 29/06: Round of 16
  • 06/07: Quarter-final
  • 14/07: The final

How much do tickets for Euro 2024 cost?

Bukayo Saka to score in Berlin? Photo: IMAGO/Petr Stojanovski

Well it depends, how much do you want to spend? The cheapest “fans first” tickets for the early rounds will cost as little as €30 while the most expensive “premium” tickets for the final will cost as much as €1000. For full details, head here.

What happens after the first sales phase?

After the draw on December 2nd, the second sales phase begins on December 4th. This time tickets are allocated via the national associations of the participating teams. UEFA is once again providing one million tickets and an exchange event will also be offered from April. A last-minute sale will start on June 4, 2024, which will also include tickets for the finals.

Anything else?

In France, they didn’t just forgive Zidane’s 2006 headbutt – they made a statue of it. Photo: IMAGO / IP3press

The Euros run from June 14 to July 14, 2024 and it will take place in ten different stadiums across the country (Berlin, Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Gelsenkirchen, Hamburg, Leipzig, Munich, Stuttgart). This is the first time Germany has been the sole host of a major torunmentment since 2006, which was an iconic tournament for many reasons: for many Germans, it was the first time they felt comfortable waving the national flag and it’s remembered fondly as a time of unity, passion and commonly held anger with Italy (a feeling clearly shared by the legendary French captain Zinedine Zidane, who was sent off in the final for head-butting Marco Materazzi).