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Nice prepares for Euro 2016 fans

2016-06-06 11:59:00 from:SNTV

The stadium, fan zone and residents of Nice prepare for the city's opening game of Euro 2016.

The finishing touches are being made to the French city of Nice in preparation for Euro 2016, which kicks off on June 10.

The capital of the French Riviera is one of the nine host cities and the Allianz Riviera stadium will stage Poland v Northern Ireland next Sunday and one last-16 tie.

Nice residents say they're ready for fans and there's plenty to do here, whether sunbathing or a spot of culture is your thing

SOUNDBITE: (French) Pierre Medus, football fan:

"We are very happy to have the Euros, sincerely, this is great. We will receive fans from many countries and also tourists. It will be a good publicity for us. It will be great."

SOUNDBITE: (English) Scott Angel, football fan:

"It's good. You've got all the venues set up and stuff and you can feel the atmosphere. Bars...and played football yesterday for the practices and that's been good"

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