Paris Olympics 2024: Football full schedule, live time (IST), streaming

From Football history to final and semifinal dates: Find everything to know about the Football event in the Paris Olympics 2024 here

The biggest sporting event, the Summer Olympics Games, is just around the corner. Paris Olympics 2024 will kick start with a glittering ceremony over the Seine River on July 26. However, the football matches will start two days before the Games are officially opened.

Why do football events start two days before the opening ceremony?
 

Football events in the Olympics have started two days before the opening ceremony since the 2000 Sydney Games. This has been done due to the large number of matches in the football events.

How many teams are participating in Paris Olympics' Football event?

Paris Olympics will host both men's and women's football matches. There are 16 men's teams participating in the Olympics 2024.

In the women's event, a total of 12 teams will be participating during the Summer Games.

Olympics 2024: Men's Football Teams Group

• Group A: France, USA, Guinea, New Zealand
• Group B: Argentina, Morocco, Iraq, Ukraine
• Group C: Uzbekistan, Spain, Egypt, Dominican Republic
• Group D: Japan, Paraguay, Mali, Israel

Women's Teams in Paris Olympics

• France (as host nation)
• USA (Concacaf W Champions)
• Canada (Concacaf play-off winners)
• Brazil (Copa America Femenina semi-finalists)
• Colombia (Copa America Femenina semi-finalists)
• New Zealand (OFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament winner)
• Spain (UEFA Women's Nations League finalist)
• Japan (AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament)
• Australia (AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament)
• Germany (UEFA Women's Nations League third-place play-off winner)
• Nigeria (CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament)
• Zambia (CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament)
• History of Football Event in Olympics

Men's Football history

• The football event has been part of the Olympics since 1900. Since then, the men's football event took place in every Games except for the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics.

Women's Football

• The women's football competition made its debut in the Olympics during the 1996 Atlanta Games. The USA women's football team is the most successful team in the Olympics, winning Gold in 1996, 2004, Beijing 2008, and London 2012.
• Germany took home the gold medal at Rio 2016, while Canada is the reigning Olympic champion, having won in Tokyo 2020.

Which Teams Have Dominated Football (Men's) in the Olympics?

• European teams have dominated the Olympics till the 1992 Games. Spain was the last European team to win an Olympics Gold in the Barcelona Games in 1992.
• African and Latin American teams have won the Gold medal since 1992, with Brazil winning the top glory twice.

Stars to Watch Out in Paris Olympics

• Argentina: Julian Alvarez, Nicolas Otamendi, Geronimo Rulli, and Thiago Almada.
• Morocco: Achraf Hakimi leading the side.
• France: Thierry Henry, the coach, will be aiming to win Gold as a coach as well.

Paris Olympics: Men's football full schedule

Paris Olympics 2024 full schedule (men’s event)
Date	Matches	Group	Time
Wednesday, July 24	Argentina vs Morocco	Group B	6:30 PM IST
	Uzbekistan vs Spain	Group C	6:30 PM IST
	Guinea vs New Zealand	Group A	8:30 PM IST
	Egypt vs Dominican Republic	Group C	8:30 PM IST
	Iraq vs Ukraine	Group B	10:30 PM IST
	Japan vs Paraguay	Group D	10:30 PM IST
Thursday, July 25	France vs United States	Group A	12:30 AM IST
	Mali vs Israel	Group D	12:30 AM IST
Saturday, July 27	Argentina vs Iraq	Group B	6:30 PM IST
	Dominican Republic vs Spain	Group C	6:30 PM IST
	Ukraine vs Morocco	Group B	8:30 PM IST
	Uzbekistan vs Egypt	Group C	8:30 PM IST
	New Zealand vs US	Group A	10:30 PM IST
	Israel vs Paraguay	Group D	10:30 PM IST
Sunday, July 28	France vs Guinea	Group A	12:30 AM IST
	Japan vs Mali	Group D	12:30 AM IST
Tuesday, July 30	Dominican Republic vs Uzbekistan	Group C	6:30 PM IST
	Spain vs Egypt	Group C	6:30 PM IST
	Ukraine vs Argentina	Group B	8:30 PM IST
	Morocco vs Iraq	Group B	8:30 PM IST
	New Zealand vs France	Group A	10:30 PM IST
	US vs Guinea	Group A	10:30 PM IST
Wednesday, July 31	Israel vs Japan	Group D	12:30 AM IST
	Paraguay vs Mali	Group D	12:30 AM IST
Friday, August 2	1B vs 2A	Quarterfinal 1	6:30 PM IST
	1D vs 2 C	Quarterfinal 2	8:30 PM IST
	1C vs 2D	Quarterfinal 3	10:30 PM IST
Saturday, August 3	1A vs 2B	Quarterfinal 4	12:30 AM IST
Monday, August 5	TBD vs TBD	Semifinal 1	9:30 PM IST
Tuesday, August 6	TBD vs TBD	Semifinal 2	12:30 AM IST
Thursday, August 8	TBD vs TBD	Bronze medal match	8:30 PM IST
Friday, August 9	TDB vs TBD	Gold Medal match	9:30 PM IST

Paris Olympics 2024: Bronze and Gold medal match dates, live time (IST), streaming
 

When will Football event in Paris Olympics 2024 begin?

The men's football event in Paris Olympics 2024 will begin on July 24 while the women's competition will kick-start on July 25.

At what time football matches in Paris Olympics 2024 will start?

The men's football matches will take place at 6:30 PM IST, 8:30 PM IST, 10:30 PM IST and 12:30 AM IST.

On which date will quarterfinal stage of Football event in Paris Olympics begins?

The quarterfinal stage of men's football event in Paris Olympics 2024 will begin on August 2.

On which date will semifinal stage of Football event in Paris Olympics begins?

The semifinal stage of men's football event in Paris Olympics 2024 will begin on August 5.

On which date will final of men's football event in Paris Olympics will take place?

The final of men's football event in Paris Olympics 2024 will take place on August 9.

Which TV Channels will live telecast football matches during Paris Olympics 2024?

Sports 18 HD/SD will live telecast football matches during Paris Olympics 2024.

How to watch live streaming of football matches during Paris Olympics 2024?

Jio Cinema will live telecast football matches during Paris Olympics 2024.