A total of 24 nations are competing in the 16th edition of the UEFA Euro Cup. The European Championship is the highest association football competition in Europe. The aura of the tournament falls just below FIFA World Cup. The popularity of this UEFA tournament in India is not less than any European country. UEFA Euro 2021 Cup’s live telecast is available in India on TV channels. Here we are providing details of the European championship’s broadcast, streaming, and schedule according to Indian time.
The tournament was initially scheduled to play in 2020 but was postponed due to pandemics. The event has been held every four years since 1960. This year it commenced on June 11 while the final to be played on July 11. 24 teams have been divided into 6 groups of 4 teams each. 16 teams will make it to the round of 16.
UEFA Euro 2021 Live telecast Channel in India
Sony Sports Network is owning the broadcast rights of the football cup. The live telecast of UEFA Euro 2021 matches can be watched on Sony Ten 2 and Sony 3 TV channels in India. Users who want to watch online can tune in to Sony Liv app for the live streaming. It’s worth mentioning that Sony Ten channels are available on Jio TV app. So Jio users with an active unlimited data pack can stream the European championship on it.
UEFA Euro 2021 channel numbers on DTH services in India:
Tata Sky: Sony Ten 2 HD (Channel 473), Sony Ten 2 SD (Channel 474), Sony Ten 3 HD (Channel 475), Sony Ten 3 SD (Channel 476)
Dish TV: Sony Ten 2 HD (Channel 612), Sony Ten 2 SD (Channel 613), Sony Ten 3 HD (Channel 614), Sony Ten 3 SD (Channel 615)
Sun Direct: Sony Ten 2 HD (Channel 981), Sony Ten 2 SD (Channel 512), Sony Ten 3 SD (Channel 515)
Airtel Digital TV: Sony Ten 2 HD (Channel 288), Sony Ten 2 SD (Channel 287), Sony Ten 3 HD (Channel 290), Sony Ten 3 SD (Channel 289)
Videocon D2H: Sony Ten 2 HD (Channel 931), Sony Ten 2 SD (Channel 413), Sony Ten 3 HD (Channel 926), Sony Ten 3 SD (Channel 415)
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European Championship 2021 Schedule in India
Group Stage
A total of 51 matches to be played throughout the tournament from June 11 to July 11 in 11 different venues in Europe. 36 will be group games while the rest will be knock-out matches. So far, 26 matches have been played and 10 group matches are left.
| No. | Match | Date (India) | Time (IST) |
| 27 | Ukraine vs Austria | 21 June | 9:30 PM |
| 28 | North Macedonia vs Netherlands | 21 June | 9:30 PM |
| 29 | Russia vs Denmark | 22 June | 12:30 AM |
| 30 | Finland vs Belgium | 22 June | 12:30 AM |
| 31 | Croatia vs Scotland | 23 June | 12:30 AM |
| 32 | Czech Republic vs England | 23 June | 12:30 AM |
| 33 | Sweden Poland | 23 June | 9:30 PM |
| 34 | Slovakia vs Spain | 23 June | 9:30 PM |
| 35 | Portugal vs France | 24 June | 12:30 AM |
| 36 | Germany vs Hungary | 24 June | 12:30 AM |
Round of 16
The top 2 teams from all 6 groups and 4 best no.3 teams will qualify for the round of 16. Winners of the knock-out matches will advance to the quarter-finals.
| No. | Match | Date (India) | Time (IST) |
| 37 | Wales vs Denmark | 26 June | 9:30 PM |
| 38 | Italy vs Austria | 27 June | 12:30 AM |
| 39 | Netherlands vs Czech Republic | 27 June | 9:30 PM |
| 40 | Belgium vs Portugal | 28 June | 12:30 AM |
| 41 | Croatia vs Spain | 28 June | 9:30 PM |
| 42 | France vs Switzerland | 29 June | 12:30 AM |
| 43 | England vs Germany | 29 June | 9:30 PM |
| 44 | Sweden vs Ukraine | 30 June | 12:30 AM |
Quarterfinals, Semifinals and Final
Venues for the four quarter-final matches are Munich, Saint Petersburg, Rome, and Baku. The semi-finals and the final will take place in London.
| No. | Match | Date (India) | Time (IST) |
| 45 | Quarter-final 1 | 2 July | 9:30 PM |
| 46 | Quarter-final 2 | 3 July | 12:30 AM |
| 47 | Quarter-final 3 | 3 July | 9:30 PM |
| 48 | Quarter-final 4 | 4 July | 12:30 AM |
| 49 | Semi-final 1 | 7 July | 12:30 AM |
| 50 | Semi-final 2 | 8 July | 12:30 AM |
| 51 | Final | 12 July | 12:30 AM |