BBC and ITV have confirmed the split of matches for next summer’s European Championship in France.
The broadcasters will share the 11 group matches contested by England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
ITV will show the opening match of the tournament between hosts France and Romania on 10 June as well as England’s first and final group games against Russia, and Slovakia.
The BBC will broadcast the home nations clash between England and Wales as well as Wales’ first match against Slovakia.
They will also show Northern Ireland’s opening match against Poland and final group game against world champions Germany.
ITV will show Northern Ireland v Ukraine, Russia v Wales and the Republic of Ireland’s games against Belgium and Italy.
The BBC will be showing Germany’s opening game against Ukraine, the Republic of Ireland’s first match against Sweden as well as the opening games for Italy and Portugal.
ITV will have first pick of the round of 16 and semi finals, whilst the BBC has first two picks of the quarter finals. Both ITV and BBC will show the final.
The full split of the group stage matches is outlined below.
Philip Bernie, BBC Head of TV Sport, said: “We are delighted to have the most talked about match of the draw in England v Wales, in such a special year for the home nations, as well as the opening matches for Wales and Northern Ireland on their return to major tournament football.
“We have a great selection of games that also include two matches featuring the world champions Germany and the opening games for some of the tournament’s best players, including Gareth Bale, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Ronaldo.
“The BBC also features the Republic of Ireland’s first game with Sweden and our great picks of subsequent rounds will ensure coverage of the home nations if they progress.
“Euro 2016 promises to be a standout event in a busy sporting summer on the BBC and we will bring audiences closer to the action than ever before with our most extensive coverage.
“We expect record numbers to enjoy our comprehensive range of content and catch-up services across TV, radio, online, digital, social media and the iPlayer.”
Niall Sloane, ITV Director of Sport, said: “Euro 2016 promises to be a very special tournament, expanded to 24 teams for the first time, taking place so close to home and with the involvement of three Home Nations plus the Republic of Ireland.
“This is unprecedented and we look forward to bringing home to viewers the action and excitement on the ground in France.
“The tournament begins on ITV for UK viewers next year and we’re looking forward to showing live two of England’s three group matches as well as key matches involving Northern Ireland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland.
“Our group stage coverage also includes all of holders Spain’s matches and a standout tie between World Champions Germany and fierce rivals Poland.
“Viewers will be able to watch all our matches live online on itv.com, which will also host a dedicated Euro 16 site offering comprehensive coverage in the build up to and throughout the most eagerly anticipated European Championship for many years.”
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FRIDAY 10th JUNE
FRANCE v ROMANIA Group A – Saint-Denis
20:00
SATURDAY 11th JUNE
ALBANIA v SWITZERLAND Group A – Lens
14:00
WALES v SLOVAKIA Group B – Bordeaux
17:00
ENGLAND v RUSSIA Group B – Marseille
20:00
SUNDAY 12th JUNE
TURKEY v CROATIA Group D – Paris
14:00
POLAND v NORTHERN IRELAND Group C – Nice
17:00
GERMANY v UKRAINE Group C – Lille
20:00
MONDAY 13th JUNE
SPAIN v CZECH REPUBLIC Group D – Toulouse
14:00
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND v SWEDEN Group E – Saint-Denis
17:00
BELGIUM v ITALY Group E – Lyon
20:00
TUESDAY 14th JUNE
AUSTRIA v HUNGARY Group F – Bordeaux
17:00
PORTUGAL v ICELAND Group F – St Etienne
20:00
WEDNESDAY 15th JUNE
RUSSIA v SLOVAKIA Group B – Lille
14:00
ROMANIA v SWITZERLAND Group A – Paris
17:00
FRANCE v ALBANIA Group A – Marseille
20:00
THURSDAY 16th JUNE
ENGLAND v WALES Group B – Lens
14:00
UKRAINE v NORTHERN IRELAND Group C – Lyon
17:00
GERMANY v POLAND Group C – Saint-Denis
20:00
FRIDAY 17th JUNE
ITALY v SWEDEN Group E – Toulouse
14:00
CZECH REPUBLIC v CROATIA Group D – St Etienne
17:00
SPAIN v TURKEY Group D – Nice
20:00
SATURDAY 18th JUNE
BELGIUM v REPUBLIC OF IRELAND Group E – Bordeaux
14:00
ICELAND v HUNGARY Group F – Marseille
17:00
PORTUGAL v AUSTRIA Group F – Paris
20:00
SUNDAY 19th JUNE
SWITZERLAND v FRANCE Group A – Lille
20:00
ROMANIA v ALBANIA Group A – Lyon
20:00
MONDAY 20th JUNE
SLOVAKIA v ENGLAND Group B – St Etienne
20:00
RUSSIA v WALES Group B – Toulouse
20:00
TUESDAY 21st JUNE
NORTHERN IRELAND v GERMANY Group C – Paris
17:00
UKRAINE v POLAND Group C – Marseille
17:00
CROATIA v SPAIN Group D – Bordeaux
20:00
CZECH REPUBLIC v TURKEY Group D – Lens
20:00
WEDNESDAY 22nd JUNE
HUNGARY v PORTUGAL Group F – Lyon
17:00
ICELAND v AUSTRIA Group F – Saint-Denis
17:00
ITALY v REPUBLIC OF IRELAND Group E – Lille
20:00
SWEDEN v BELGIUM Group E – Nice
20:00
SATURDAY 25th JUNE
Runner-up Group A v Runner-up Group C Round of 16 – St Etienne
14:00
TBC
Winner Group B v 3rd Place A/C/D Round of 16 – Paris
17:00
TBC
Winner Group D v 3rd Place B/E/F Round of 16 – Lens
20:00
TBC
SUNDAY 26th JUNE
Winner Group A v 3rd Place C/D/E Round of 16 – Lyon
14:00
TBC
Winner Group C v 3rd Place A/B/F Round of 16 – Lille
17:00
TBC
Winner Group F v Runner-up Group E Round of 16 – Toulouse
20:00
TBC
MONDAY 27th JUNE
Winner Group E v Runner-up Group D Round of 16 – Saint-Denis
17:00
TBC
Runner-up Group B v Runner-up Group F Round of 16 – Nice
