Euro 2024 opening ceremony: artists performing, times, TV, how to watch

With UEFA still to confirm the finer details of the Euro 2024 opening ceremony ahead of the curtain raiser as host nation Germany face Scotland, the European governing body have stated that the event will pay tribute to Franz BeckeNBAuer who passed away earlier this year.

Former Mannschaft captain’s Bernard Dietz and Jürgen Klinsmann (1996), will be joined by Beckenbauer’s wife Heidi as they bring the European Championship trophy (Henri Delaunay Cup) onto the pitch before the tournament gets underway, ensuring all three of Germany’s Euro triumphs are represented at the ceremony.

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With artists Meduza, OneRepublic and Leony (composers of the official Euro 2024 anthem) set to perform at the closing ceremony in Berlin ahead of the final on 14 July, we still await details of which musical guests will open the tournament.

UEFA Opening Concert in Stuttgart

What has been confirmed ahead of the action is an opening concert in the southern German city of Stuttgart on Thursday 13 June.

From 5pm (local time) Leony (one of the Euro 2024 anthem con-artists) will take to the stage and may perform Fire. Dance fans are in for a treat with a performance from Topic lined-up before Robin Schulz and Le Shuuk conclude the festivities.

The opening ceremony ahead of the opening Euro 2024 Germany-Scotland Game can watched on Fox Sports and the Fubo App and is expected 20 minutes before kick off at 3:00 pm ET.

At present, there are no plans to stream the Stuttgart convert event on 13 June.