Serge Gnabry scores hat-trick on debut as perfect Germany put eight past San Marino in sodden SerravalleEngland consolidate top spot in Group F with 3-0 triumph over Scotland at WembleyArmenia come from 2-0 behind to beat Montenegro 3-2 in Artur Petrosyan's first matchFrance overturn 1-0 deficit to defeat Sweden, Poland record 3-0 success in Romania Next fixtures in these sections, except Group A, on 26 March 2017Group AFrance 2-1 SwedenFrance came from a goal down to maintain their unbea... UEFA.com - News
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Jakabfi star turn as Paris and Rosengård prosper
BIIK-Kazygurt 0-3 Paris Saint-GermainThe first Kazakh side to reach the last 16, BIIK had a sobering start to their tie; Verónica Boquete fired Paris ahead on 17 minutes from Ever Perisset's cross and the 2015 finalists struck again before the break, Irene Paredes heading in from a corner. The Spanish international then nodded in the third from Shirley Cruz Traña's free-kick just before the hour mark.Eskilstuna United 1-5 WolfsburgSwedish debutants Eskilstuna bowed to Hungarian internationall Zsanett Jakabfi, who connected with two Lara Dickenmann crosses inside the first 17 minutes to give Wolfsburg a 2-0 lead. Marija Banušić respond... UEFA.com - News
Hodgson backs Switzerland to ‘continue to prosper’
Roy Hodgson, who was in charge of Switzerland in the early to mid-1990s, talks to UEFA.com about his former side's perfect start to 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying. Hodgson twice beat the Swiss with England en route to UEFA EURO 2016 but saw more than enough positive signs not to be surprised by their three wins from three – including against European champions Portugal – in Group B."We played in Basel (2-0) and at Wembley (2-0) and I thought on both occasions that they were very good and would be our fiercest rivals in the group. They've continued in that vein. [Coach Vladimir] Petković is doing an
Lyon and Bayern rack up goals, Fortuna win away
Lyon 8-0 Zürich Holders Lyon had scored 21 goals in their three previous fixtures at the Stade de Lyon, and they managed to up that average after a stellar display. Eugénie Le Sommer opened the scoring with her first of two goals and 2016 UEFA Best Women's Player in Europe Ada Hegerberg hit a 12-minute hat-trick as Lyon established a 6-0 lead at the break, before mustering two late goals to leave the second leg in even less doubt.Bayern München 4-0 Rossiyanka Bayern will fancy their chances of progressing beyond the round of 16 for the first time after establishing a healthy first-leg lead against their Russian rivals. Lisa Evans got t... UEFA.com - News
UEFA Women’s EURO 2017 tickets on sale
Ticket sales have begun for UEFA Women's EURO 2017 from 16 July to 6 August in the Netherlands.Supporters can now buy e-tickets via the UEFA Women's EURO 2017 ticket portal at www.weuro2017.nl/en/ticket-service.Ticketing portal• Ticket prices (inc VAT): Group stageHospitality (exclusive of food/drink) €40Premium €30Cat 1 €20 (youth 15 or under €10)Cat 2 €10 (youth 15 or under €5)Quarter-finalsHospitality (exclusive of food/drink) €40 Premium €40Cat 1 €20 (youth 15 or under €10)Cat 2 €10 (youth 15 or under €5)
Who is Inter’s new coach Stefano Pioli?
Internazionale Milano have appointed Stefano Pioli as their new coach on a contract until 2018 after parting company with Frank de Boer last week. But who is the 51-year-old now tasked with reviving the Nerazzurri's season?Playing daysAs a defender, he won the Scudetto, the European Champion Clubs' Cup, the UEFA Super Cup and the European/South American Cup in three seasons with Juventus between 1984 and 1987, amassing 57 appearances in all competitions despite his tender years. He then played for Verona and Fiorentina in Serie A but managed only one goal in ten top-flight campaigns – Fiorentina's winner at Cremonese on 29 October 19... UEFA.com - News
Under-17 elite round line-up confirmed
UEFA European Under-17 Championship holders Portugal were among the 31 teams to make it through the qualifying round to join top seeds Germany in December's elite round draw, while the Faroe Islands made history by progressing and Armenia edged FYR Macedonia thanks to a better disciplinary record.The qualifiers (group winners listed first):Group 1: Russia, Bosnia and HerzegovinaGroup 2: Republic of Ireland, GreeceGroup 3: Switzerland, Faroe Islands, Czech Republic*Group 4: Italy, SerbiaGroup 5: France, Slovenia, Montenegro*