RTÉ Sport announces line-up for Euro 2024 coverage

Comprehensive coverage of Euro 2024 will be available across RTÉ Sport, with 150 hours of live TV programming being provided over the course of the tournament.

The action kicks off on Friday, with hosts Germany taking on Scotland, the first of 51 free-to-air live and exclusive games on RTÉ, with 45 of those live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player and the six final group games on the RTÉ Player and RTÉ News channel.

Peter Collins, Joanne Cantwell, Tony O’Donoghue and Jacqui Hurley will present all the action. They’ll be joined in studio by panellists Shay Given, Ray Houghton, Ronnie Whelan, Kevin Doyle, Didi Hamann, Stephanie Roche, Stephen Kelly, Lisa Fallon and Richie Sadlier. Making his RTÉ tournament debut is Republic of Ireland centurion James McClean.

All live matches will have RTÉ commentary from a team including Darragh Maloney, Des Curran, George Hamilton, Adrian Eames, John Kenny and Cathal Mullaney with co-commentators Ray Houghton, Ronnie Whelan, Stephen Kelly and Kenny Cunningham.

All games will be available live and catch up on the RTÉ Player.

The RTÉ website will provide live blogs, reports, previews and analysis, as well as short highlights of all games so that our audience can always catch up with the latest action and stories. The RTÉ Podcast will also keep listeners informed about all the happenings in Germany.

In looking ahead to the tournament, Declan McBennett, RTÉ Group Head of Sport, said: “The Euros will stand as one of the four huge pillars of sporting coverage across RTÉ this summer and we are delighted that every game will be covered “live” as part of our offering to the audience.

“The tournament has left lasting images and memories for all of us from Stuttgart onwards and the return to Germany this year promises to be a spectacle that will fascinate us all and capture the hearts and minds of those watching and listening.”

Watch every game from Euro 2024 on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player as well as highlights and goals as they happen on RTÉ Sport digital platforms

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