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ADVISORY-Soccer-Euro 2016 draw preview package

Dec 4 (Reuters) - Ahead of the Dec. 12 draw for next year's European Championship soccer finals in France, Reuters will move a preview package comprising an overall preview and factboxes on the 24 teams. The overall preview and factboxes for pots one and two will be published from 0200 GMT on Friday Dec. 4 and the remaining factboxes for pots three and four from 0200 on Sat. Dec. 5. Pot 1: Spain (holders), Germany, England, Portugal, Belgium (plus hosts France). Pot 2: Italy, Russia, Switzerland, Austria, Croatia, Ukraine. Pot 3: Czech Republic, Sweden, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary. Pot 4: Turkey, Ireland, Iceland, Wales, Albania, Northern Ireland. (Compiled by Mitch Phillips)