Football at the Olympics: Fixtures, results, teams, format and schedule at Paris 2024
Football at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris runs from July 24 to August 10; men's and women's finals will be held at Parc des Princes; no Team GB involved
Friday 9 August 2024 23:24, UK
This summer's festival of football continues with the Olympics, just weeks after the Euro 2024 final.
The men's football competition got under way on Wednesday July 24, a day before the start of the women's tournament on Thursday July 25.
Brazil won the men's competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, while Canada won the women's gold for the first time.
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Olympic football format at Paris 2024
This is the 29th time football has made an Olympic appearance for men and the eighth occasion it has involved a women's event.
The 16 men's teams were divided into four groups, with the top two in each advancing to the quarter-finals. There were 12 women's teams across three groups - the top two in each progressed, in addition to the two best third-placed teams.
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Olympic football - men's groups
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
Men's Olympic football - live tables, fixtures and results
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Olympic football - men's full schedule
Group stage
Wednesday July 24
Group A: France 3-0 USA
Group A: Guinea 1-2 New Zealand
Group B: Argentina 1-2 Morocco
Group B: Iraq 2-1 Ukraine
Group C: Uzbekistan 1-2 Spain
Group C: Egypt 0-0 Dominican Republic
Group D: Mali 1-1 Israel
Group D: Japan 5-0 Paraguay
Saturday July 27
Group A: France 1-0 Guinea
Group A: New Zealand 1-4 USA
Group B: Argentina 3-1 Iraq
Group B: Ukraine 2-1 Morocco
Group C: Uzbekistan 0-1 Egypt
Group C: Dominican Republic 1-3 Spain
Group D: Israel 2-4 Paraguay
Group D: Japan 1-0 Mali
Tuesday July 30
Group A: New Zealand 0-3 France
Group A: USA 3-0 Guinea
Group B: Ukraine 0-2 Argentina
Group B: Morocco 3-0 Iraq
Group C: Dominican Republic 1-1 Uzbekistan
Group C: Spain 1-2 Egypt
Group D: Israel 0-1 Japan
Group D: Paraguay 1-0 Mali
Quarter-finals
Friday August 2
Match 25: France 1-0 Argentina
Match 26: Morocco 4-0 USA
Match 27: Egypt 1-1 Paraguay (Egypt win 5-4 penalties)
Match 28: Japan 0-3 Spain
Semi-finals
Monday August 5
Match 29: France 3-1 Egypt (AET)
Match 30: Morocco 1-2 Spain
Bronze medal match
Thursday August 8
Match 31: Egypt 0-6 Morocco
Gold medal match
Friday August 9
Match 32: France v3-5 Spain
Olympic football - women's groups
Group A: France, Colombia, Canada, New Zealand
Group B: USA, Zambia, Germany, Australia
Group C: Spain, Japan, Nigeria, Brazil
Women's Olympic football - live tables, fixtures and results
Group A
Group B
Group C
Olympic football - women's full schedule
Group stage
Thursday July 25
Group A: France 3-2 Colombia
Group A: Canada 2-1 New Zealand
Group B: USA 3-0 Zambia
Group B: Germany 3-0 Australia
Group C: Spain 2-1 Japan
Group C: Nigeria 0-1 Brazil
Sunday July 28
Group A: France 1-2 Canada
Group A: New Zealand 0-2 Colombia
Group B: USA 4-1 Germany
Group B: Australia 6-5 Zambia
Group C: Spain 1-0 Nigeria
Group C: Brazil 1-2 Japan
Wednesday July 31
Group A: New Zealand 1-2 France
Group A: Colombia 0-1 Canada
Group B: Australia 1-2 USA
Group B: Zambia 1-4 Germany
Group C: Brazil 0-2 Spain
Group C: Japan 3-1 Nigeria
Quarter-finals
Saturday August 3
Match 19: France 0-1 Brazil
Match 20: USA 1-0 Japan (AET)
Match 21: Spain 2-2 Colombia (Spain win 4-2 on pens)
Match 22: Canada 0-0 Germany (Germany win 4-2 on pens)
Semi-finals
Tuesday August 6
Match 23: Brazil 4-2 Spain
Match 24: USA 1-0 Germany
Bronze medal match
Friday August 9
Match 25: Spain 0-1 Germany
Gold medal match
Saturday August 10
Match 26: Brazil vs USA, Parc des Princes, Paris, kick-off 4pm
Football venues at Paris 2024
The football tournaments run from July 24 to August 10 with seven venues used throughout: Nice, Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne will be among the group-stage stadia.
Lyon and Marseille will stage the semi-finals, with a bronze medal match in Nantes for the men's and a bronze medal game in Lyon for the women's tournament.
Paris will host both finals at the 48,000-seater Parc des Princes. The men's final will take place on August 9 and the women's final a day later on August 10.
- Parc des Princes (Paris) - Capacity: 47,929
- Stade de Bordeaux (Bordeaux) - Capacity: 42,115
- Stade de Lyon (Lyon) - Capacity: 59,186
- Stade de Marseille (Marseille) - Capacity: 67,394
- Stade de la Beaujoire (Nantes) - Capacity: 35,322
- Stade de Nice (Nice) - Capacity: 36,178
- Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (Saint-Etienne) - Capacity: 41,965
