Football fans across the country will be settling down at home or heading out to watch Gareth Southgate's side play their first game in the tournament against Serbia.
We have pulled together some football memories from over the years, including fundraisers, former team lineups, school leagues and fans watching England.
9. Chesterfield Football Team
Chesterfield Football Team 1952-53 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers Ltd
10. Youth Football League
Action from the match between Hasland(orange and black) and Somersall(blue and yellow stripes) in the Rowsley and District Youth Football League mini football festival at Cavendish Fields, in 2008. Photo: Paul Robinson
11. Brookfield School
Brookfield School under 16's football team champions. bl-r: Harry Rickels, Tom Swift, Luke Booker, Bryn Jones, Karl Wilcockson, Thomas Farr ,Tommy Boyle, Sachin Parmar and coach Paul Wileman. fl-r: Scott Martin, Matt Illingworth, Danny Townsend, Will Mott, Josh Whitworth and Ben Beaumont, 2007. Photo: Marisa Cashill
12. Vipers Under-12s football team
Ripley Sainsburys ADASC Vipers Under-12s football team doing a bag pack to raise funds for new tracksuits and indoor training kit. pictured l-r Adam Childs, 11, Jake Skelton, 11 and Brad Clarke, 12, in 2007. Photo: LINDSAY COLBOURNE