Frank Christian
England aims to bounce back from their Euro 2020 defeat to Italy and pursue victory at Euro 2024.
Their tough loss in the final led to Italy’s triumph, extending England’s wait for a major men’s international title.
Gareth Southgate has molded England into a team that consistently reaches tournament knockout stages, with the recent loss against Italy following a semifinal exit in the 2018 World Cup to Croatia.
Despite some shaky performances in qualifications, England holds potential to surpass their last tournament showing.
England’s Quest for Euro Victory
England’s unimpressive European Championship track record includes no title wins and just one prior final appearance.
The Euro 2020 competition seemed like their moment to shine, with a heartbreaking penalty defeat to Italy reminiscent of past shootout losses.
England’s Euro Championship Performances Over the Years
Since 1988, England has only missed one European Championship, failing to qualify for Euro 2008 under Steve McClaren’s management.
| Year | Host | Wins | Draws* | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded |
| 1968 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
How England Secured Their Spot in Euro 2024
England breezed through the Euro 2024 qualifiers with an unbeaten run, clinching qualification by finishing second in their group.
Despite some lackluster showings towards the end of qualification matches, England comfortably booked their place in the finals.
England’s European Championship Run With Results
| Year | Host | Stage Reached | Eliminated By |
| 1960 | France | Did not enter | — |
