Olympic 2024 draw: hats, TV broadcast… Information on the football tournament draw

À From 8 p.m., the two French selections led by Thierry Henry and Hervé Renard will meet their first opponents during the Olympic football tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games.

Who will France's opponents be in the men's and women's football tournaments during the 2024 Olympic Games? This evening, the team's selectors The women's team and the men's hopefuls will be able to truly launch their program towards the prestigious competition. If the Olympic Games are held from July 26 to August 11, the competition will begin two days before the start of the Olympics to give the players some rest. nbsp;For the Bleuets, Thierry Henry will have the opportunity to play to select three players over the age of 23, while the name of captain Kylian Mbappé comes back insistently like that of Antoine Griezmann. For Tout Le Sport, the Espoirs coach how to build the best possible group: "The Olympic Games are not on Fifa dates. (…) It's a bit like the world & agrave; upside down. (…) We're going to try to have the best team, that's the most important thing, and a team that can be prepared."

While he will leave the head of the French women's team to the end of the 2024 Olympic Games, Hervé Renard has a clear objective: to finish on the podium. "I told Hervé Renard, the women's coach, and Thierry Henry, the boys' coach, that it was necessary to be at least on the podium. It's an ambitious objective because the Games are here and because we are clear-minded about the quality of the Games. of our teams. France, for several years, has been established in the elite of international football, whether among boys or girls", has declaredé Philippe Diallo, the president of the French Football Federation, last January. Les Bleues will have to achieve the feat to capture the Olympic title & Paris where the final will take place. For this, they will be able to rely on a good performance in the Nations League whereù they had failed; in the final against Germany. In its history, this is the third time that the French women's team has won qualifies for the Olympic Games after 2012 (London) and 2016 (Rio).

À what time does the draw start for the 2024 Olympic football tournaments?

The draw for the group stage of the 2024 Olympic football tournaments will take place on Wednesday March 20   8pm at the headquarters of the committee organization of Paris 2024.

Which channel to watch the draw for the 2024 Olympic football tournaments?

The draw will be broadcast on the channels of France 3. FIFA+ and FIFA.comwill also broadcast the draw in streaming. Fabien Lévêwho will present the ceremony. He will be accompaniedé ;eacute; FIFA Director of Competitions Jaime Yarza and Director of Women's Football Sarai Bareman. Former Argentina international Javier Saviola will be in charge of the squad. to make the draw in the company of former Canada goalkeeper Stephanie Labb's former Ivory Coast international Didier Drogba and the legend French athlete of athletics Marie-José Pérec.

Où will take place the matches of the football tournaments of the 2024 Olympic Games?

Seven stadiums in seven cities will host the women's and men's matches in the Olympic football tournaments: 

• Parc des Princes à Paris
• Stade de la Beaujoire à Nantes
• Stade Geoffroy-Guichard à Saint-Étienne
• Lyon Olympic Park à Décines-Charpieu
• Matmut Atlantique à Bordeaux
• Stade Vélodrome à Marseille
• Allianz Riviera à Nice

Which are the qualified selections for the 2024 Olympic football tournaments?

In the men's football tournament at the 2024 Olympics, 16 teams are competing for the Olympic title. For the moment, 12 teams are competing for the Olympic title. teams are already there. known:  

• France
• Spain
• Israël
• Ukraine
• Morocco
• &Egypt
• Mali
• Dominican Republic
• &United States
• Paraguay
• Argentina
• New Zealand

In the women's tournament, ten selections out of twelve participants are already ready. known:  

• France
• Brazil
• Colombia
• &United States
• Spain
• Germany
• Australia 
• Japan
• New Zealand
• Canada

What are the hats for the 2024 Olympic football tournaments ?

The group draw is carried out thanks to hats. Here is the identity' hats from men's and women's tournaments:  

Men's tournament: 

• Hat #1: France, Argentina, two qualifiers from the Asia zone
• Hat #2: Spain, New Zealand, Paraguay, Morocco
• Hat #3: ÉUnited States, &Egypt, Mali, a country in the Asia zone
• Hat n°4: Dominican Republic, Israelël, Ukraine, the winner of the play-off between Guinea é a nation in the Asia zone

Women's tournament: 

• Hat #1: France, Spain, ÉUnited States
• Hat #2: Germany, Japan, Canada
• Hat #3: Brazil, Australia, Colombia
• Hats off #4: New Zealand, two qualifiers from the Africa zone

What is the format of the 2024 Olympic football tournaments?

In the men's tournament, sixteen qualified nations are divided into four groups of four teams. After the matches In the group stage, the top two from each group qualify for the group stage. Direct elimination. The selections face each other until the end of the day. the final and the small final, opposing the two losers in the last square. 

In the women's tournament, twelve selections are divided into three groups of four teams. The first two Nations from each pool qualify for the quarter-finals and the two best third-placed teams also move on to the next phase. Direct elimination. The selections face each other until the end of the day. the final and the small final, opposing the two defeated countries in the last square.