Liverpool Interest in the 2021 European Under-21 Championship
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The European Under-21 Championship is back this summer and there is plenty of reason to watch if you’re a Liverpool supporter. Georgia and Romania are this year’s hosts, and the tournament begins on June 21 and lasts 17 days, taking place across eight venues in five host cities. The final will go ahead on July 8 at the Adjarabet Arena, Batumi in Georgia.
Format of the Tournament
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The competition involves 16 teams, making up four groups of four. The top two from each group will go through to the quarter-finals where each group winner will play a runner-up. From there, the victors will play in the semi-finals, then the final at the 20,000-capacity Adjarabet Arena.
How to Watch
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Sky Sports and the BBC have both opted against showing the tournament. As a result, no UK broadcasters have will air the competition on television, so it will instead be available to stream at UEFA TV for free.
Liverpool Players Involved
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The tournament offers an opportunity for some amateur scouting as supporters can catch a glimpse of some of the names linked to Liverpool. Curtis Jones and Harvey Elliott will have high hopes of going far in the competition as part of a close England squad, that also includes Anthony Gordon, Emile Smith Rowe and Jacob Ramsey. Vitezslav Jaros will get the chance to make a name for himself at the tournament as Liverpool’s shotstopper, while Gabri Veiga, Khephren Thuram, Manu Kone, Romeo Lavia and Ryan Gravenberch are all linked with Liverpool transfers.
Conclusion
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The European Under-21 Championship is a great opportunity for Liverpool supporters to catch a glimpse of some of the names linked to Liverpool. With a total of six players involved in the tournament, there is plenty of reason to watch if you’re a Reds fan. The tournament begins on June 21 and lasts 17 days, taking place across eight venues in five host cities. As no UK broadcasters have will air the competition on television, it will instead be available to stream at UEFA TV for free.