Serbia vs England - Euro 2024: Live score, team news and updates as the Three Lions quest to 'Bring Football Home' gets underway against a Serbian team led by Mitrovic and Dusan Tadic

14:07

Fans in great voice

More than 30,000 fans have descended on Gelsenkirchen with kick-off fast approaching.

There's a real feeling of excitement in the air as England look to banish the demons of Euro 2020 by getting off to a winning start tonight.

St George's Crosses are visible as far as the eye can see as the party atmosphere gets underway.

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England fans in Heinrich-Konig-Platz in Gelsenkirchen ahead of the UEFA Euro 2024 Group C match at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Picture date: Sunday June 16, 2024. PA Photo. See PA Story SOCCER England. Photo credit should read: Adam Davy/PA Wire.RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to FA restrictions. Editorial use only. Commercial use only with prior written consent of the FA. No editing except cropping.
England fans in Gelsenkirchen. England take on Serbia tomorrow in their UEFA Euro 2024 Group C match at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Picture date: Saturday June 15, 2024. PA Photo. See PA Story SOCCER Euro 2024. Photo credit should read: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only, no commercial use without prior consent from rights holder.
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14:00

It's finally here!

The moment England fans have been waiting for is finally upon us.

Whether at home or in Germany soaking up the atmosphere, a nervous excitement has taken hold of England fans everywhere with another major tournament soon to begin.

Gareth Southgate enters his fourth major tournament in charge of the Three Lions with his previous successes and the wealth of talent at his disposal bringing with them a serious weight of expectations.

At 8pm this evening England will take to the pitch against a not to be underestimated Serbia side looking to take the very first step in ending 58 years of hurt.

We'll have all the updates and action right here so stick around and let's get this party started.

England fans in Heinrich-Konig-Platz in Gelsenkirchen ahead of the UEFA Euro 2024 Group C match at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Picture date: Sunday June 16, 2024. PA Photo. See PA Story SOCCER England. Photo credit should read: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to FA restrictions. Editorial use only. Commercial use only with prior written consent of the FA. No editing except cropping.
England fans in Heinrich-Konig-Platz in Gelsenkirchen ahead of the UEFA Euro 2024 Group C match at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Picture date: Sunday June 16, 2024. PA Photo. See PA Story SOCCER England. Photo credit should read: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to FA restrictions. Editorial use only. Commercial use only with prior written consent of the FA. No editing except cropping.
GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - JUNE 16: A general view inside the stadium as the roof is seen closed prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Serbia and England at Arena AufSchalke on June 16, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.   (Photo by Michael Regan - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)

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