Spain defeat France 4-0 in the final. The Spanish team was far superior in every aspect of the game. Huge gap between the two teams. Could have been 6 or 7-0. France got the top scorer Liana Joseph with 4 and player of the tournament Maeline Mendy.
Under 17 tournament finals in Northern Ireland, qualifiers for the u-17 WWC 2026 Group A1 (26 November–2 December): Spain, Portugal*, Hungary, Bulgaria Group A2 (complete) Remain in League A for round 2: France, Germany*, Republic of Ireland Transfer to League B: Belgium Group A3 (complete) Remain in League A for round 2: Netherlands* (holders), Czechia, Slovakia Transfer to League B: Andorra Group A4 (complete) Remain in League A for round 2: England, Poland*, Scotland Transfer to League B: Montenegro Group A5 (complete) Remain in League A for round 2: Finland, Italy, Croatia* Transfer to League B: North Macedonia Group A6 (26 November–2 December): Austria, Switzerland, Ukraine, Romania* Group A7 (complete) Remain in League A for round 2: Denmark, Norway, Serbia* Transfer to League B: Belarus *Mini-tournament hosts
Under 19 tournaments finals to be played in Bosnia and Herzegovina Group A1 (26 November–2 December): Portugal*, Denmark, Iceland, Kosovo Group A2 (26 November–2 December): Spain (holders), Germany*, Belgium, Faroe Islands Group A3 (complete) Remain in League A for round 2: England, Greece, Austria Transfer to League B: Estonia* Group A4 (26 November–2 December): Netherlands, Norway, Scotland*, Croatia Group A5 (26 November–2 December): Poland, Sweden, Republic of Ireland, Bulgaria* Group A6 (26 November–2 December): Italy*, Switzerland, Belarus, Northern Ireland Group A7 (26 November–2 December): France, Wales*, Finland, Türkiye *Mini-tournament hosts
End of Round 1 u-17 League A Group A1 Remain in League A for round 2: Spain, Portugal*, Hungary Transfer to League B: Bulgaria Group A2 Remain in League A for round 2: France, Germany*, Republic of Ireland Transfer to League B: Belgium Group A3 Remain in League A for round 2: Netherlands* (holders), Czechia, Slovakia Transfer to League B: Andorra Group A4 Remain in League A for round 2: England, Poland*, Scotland Transfer to League B: Montenegro Group A5 Remain in League A for round 2: Finland, Italy, Croatia* Transfer to League B: North Macedonia Group A6 Remain in League A for round 2: Swittzerland, Austria, Romania* Transfer to League B: Ukraine Group A7 Remain in League A for round 2: Denmark, Norway, Serbia* Transfer to League B: Belarus *Mini-tournament hosts
End of Round 1 u-19 League A Group A1 Remain in League A for round 2: Denmark, Portugal*, Iceland Transfer to League B: Kosovo Group A2 Remain in League A for round 2: Spain (holders), Germany*, Belgium Transfer to League B: Faroe Islands Group A3 Remain in League A for round 2: England, Greece, Austria Transfer to League B: Estonia* Group A4 Remain in League A for round 2: Norway, Scotland*, Netherlands Transfer to League B: Croatia Group A5 Remain in League A for round 2: Poland, Sweden, Republic of Ireland Transfer to League B: Bulgaria* Group A6 Remain in League A for round 2: Italy*, Switzerland, Northern Ireland Transfer to League B: Belarus Group A7 Remain in League A for round 2: France, Finland, Wales* Transfer to League B: Türkiye *Mini-tournament hosts Also interesting note: San Marino made their debut in any UEFA women's football competition.
Wow, as an Italian, I wasn't aware of that! They anyway retain San Marino Academy as a club playing in Italian Serie B Femminile, so I wonder if they have any kind of a "national league".
Executive committee confirmed today a couple of youth tournament hosts: Women’s: #U17WEURO: Belgium (2028), Türkiye (2029) + Northern Ireland (2026), Finland (2027) #U19WEURO: Portugal (2028), Italy (2029) + Bosnia and Herzegovina (2026), Hungary (2027)
U-17 draw 2025/26 Women's U17 EURO round 2 draw: League A Group A1: Denmark, Germany, Republic of Ireland, Sweden Group A2: England, Italy, Croatia, Türkiye Group A3: Finland, Czechia, Romania, Latvia Group A4: France, Austria, Serbia, Iceland Group A5: Switzerland, Norway, Scotland, Greece Group A6: Spain, Portugal, Hungary, Kosovo Group A7: Netherlands (holders), Poland, Slovakia, Wales Mini-tournament dates/hosts tbc Group winners qualify for the final tournament in Northern Ireland, joining the hosts. The seven teams placed fourth in their group in League A will be relegated to League B for round 1 of the next edition.
U-19 draw 2025/26 Women's U19 EURO round 2 draw: League A Group A1: England, Switzerland, Wales, Latvia Group A2: Poland, Greece, Belgium, Romania Group A3: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Serbia Group A4: Norway, Scotland, Austria, North Macedonia Group A5: Italy, Sweden, Netherlands, Ukraine Group A6: France, Germany, Republic of Ireland, Slovakia Group A7: Spain (holders), Portugal, Northern Ireland, Hungary Mini-tournament dates/hosts tbc The seven group winners join hosts Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final tournament. The seven teams placed fourth in their group in League A will be relegated to League B for round 1 of the next edition.
Doesn't look like a lucky draw for Italy, considering that apparently there are seeded teams who have got Greece or Scotland from pot 2 and Wales or Ireland from pot 3.
News on the 2026 finals: u-17 Northern Ireland The finals draw will take place on 25 March with the tournament running from 4 to 17 May. Venues for group matches have still to be confirmed, however the final is scheduled to be staged at the National Football Stadium in Belfast on 17 May. u-19 Bosnia-Herzegovina City are Sarajevo and Zenica. 4 stadium will be used.
2026 WU17 EURO final tournament groups Group A: Northern Ireland (hosts), Germany, Norway, England Group B: France, Finland, Spain, Poland
WU19 EURO round 2 groups start this week. League A • The seven group winners join hosts Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final tournament. • The seven fourth-placed finishers will be relegated to League B for 2026/27 round 1. Group A1 (9–15 April): England, Switzerland (hosts), Wales, Latvia Group A2 (12–18 April): Poland (hosts), Greece, Belgium, Romania Group A3 (12–18 April): Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Serbia (hosts) Group A4 (10–16 April): Norway, Scotland (hosts), Austria, North Macedonia Group A5 (11–17 April): Italy, Sweden (hosts), Netherlands, Ukraine Group A6 (10–16 April): France, Germany (hosts), Republic of Ireland, Slovakia Group A7 (12–18 April): Spain (holders), Portugal (hosts), Northern Ireland, Hungary
League B The six group winners and the best runners-up will be promoted to League A for 2026/27 round 1. Group B1 (complete) Promoted to League A for 2026/27 round 1: Slovenia Group runners-up: Estonia Remain in League B: Cyprus, San Marino (hosts) Group B2 (12–18 April): Kosovo, Faroe Islands, Lithuania (hosts), Moldova Group B3 (9–15 April): Bulgaria, Israel, Malta (hosts), Kazakhstan Group B4 (complete) Promoted to League A for 2026/27 round 1: Bosnia and Herzegovina (finals hosts) Group runners-up: Belarus Remain in League B: Luxembourg (hosts), Armenia Group B5 (9–15 April): Türkiye, Montenegro, Albania (hosts), Liechtenstein Group B6 (11–17 April): Croatia (hosts), Czechia, Georgia, Azerbaijan • Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Kosovo and Türkiye were relegated from League A in round 1.
Euro U19, group 6 where 2 matches have been played : Germany 6 France 4 Ireland 1 Slovakia 0 France must win against Germany to qualify for the final tournament in Bosnia. But Germany seems stronger. The last time France failed to qualify for the Euro finals was in 2014.
Group A1 is interesting too Wales 0 Switzerland 3 England 5 Latvia 0 Switzerland 2 Latvia 1 England 2 Wales 3 (!) Switzerland 6 points, England and Wales 3 points. It might end up with a three teams tie at 6 points.
Group A1 concluded. Switzerland qualify with 9 points, Wales second with 6, England 3rd with 3, Latvia fourth with 0 point. Group A3 also concluded Iceland qualify with 7 points, Denmark second with 6 points, Finland third with 4 points, Serbia bottom with 0 point.
Group A4 Austria qualify in a three way tie thanks to the better head to head to head record over Scotland and Norway.
Group A6 Germany defeats France 2-1 and qualify. 8 yellow cards between 87th minute and the end of the game at 90+10 including the French GK who was up for a corner and was in the middle of a pushing and showing argument.
Group A5 Sweden qualified with 7 points, Netherlands finished with 6 points, Italy 4 points, Ukraine 0 point The u-19 finals' draw will take place on 22 April. Group A2 Poland qualify with 7 points, Greece 6 points, Belgium 4 points Romania 0 point.
The eight teams playing the u-19 finals are: Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina (hosts), Germany, Iceland, Poland, Spain (holders), Sweden, Switzerland. Match dates Group stage: 27/28 June, 30 June/1 July, 3/4 July Semi-finals: 7 July Final: 10 July
Here is the full match schedule for the u-19 Euros Group A: Bosnia and Herzegovina (hosts), Poland, Sweden, Germany Group B: Austria, Spain (holders), Switzerland, Iceland
U-17 finals: Group A 1. Germany 6 pts 2. Norway 4 pts 3. England 3 pts 4. Northern Ireland 3 pts Amazingly NIR beat Germany 1-0 on final day. Germany were already qualified. Germany and Norway through to the semi-finals and to the 2026 u-17 women world cup. Group B concludes today. France are already through.