Holders Germany, fellow former champions Poland and best third-placed side Russia are among the 23 teams that have advanced from the UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship qualifying round to join Spain in the elite round draw on 11 November.The qualifiers (group winners listed first):Group 1: Denmark, SwitzerlandGroup 2: Greece, SwedenGroup 3: Poland, HungaryGroup 4: Norway, NetherlandsGroup 5: Portugal, ItalyGroup 6: France, ScotlandGroup 7: Germany (holders), WalesGroup 8: Englan... UEFA.com - News
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Bavarian pride at Munich’s EURO 2020 logo launch
Munich's road to UEFA EURO 2020 is open after the Bavarian city revealed its host city logo on Thursday.The picturesque Olympic Park was a fitting setting for the unveiling ceremony – with German Football Association (DFB) president Reinhard Grindel promising that Munich would be "wonderful hosts for fans" of "an extraordinary EURO".
UEFA Futsal EURO 2018 qualifying draw
Holders Spain will play 2016 semi-finalists Serbia after the UEFA Futsal EURO 2018 qualifying draw was made, with Kosovo and Germany included for the first time.Preliminary round draw: 23 January–1 February 2017Group A: Georgia (hosts), Switzerland, Israel, ScotlandGroup B: Greece, Moldova, Wales (hosts), San MarinoGroup C: Latvia (hosts), Armenia, Estonia, Germany Group D: England, Bulgaria (hosts), Albania, MaltaGroup E: Norway, Denmark, Cyprus (hosts), Kosovo
Bucharest reveals UEFA EURO 2020 host city logo
Romania is relishing a place in the spotlight thanks to UEFA EURO 2020 – and the capital Bucharest has proudly unveiled its host city logo for the pan-European festival of football.Bucharest is one of 13 cities that will stage EURO 2020 matches, with the Arena Națională the impressive setting for three group games and one round of 16 encounter.The new EURO visual identity in place for 2020 sees each of the 13 city logos feature a single iconic bridge from the city in question – acting as a symbol of connection between the various venues.< ... UEFA.com - News
Portugal at home first against Romania in Women’s EURO play-off
Portugal will be at home in the first leg of their UEFA Women's EURO 2017 play-off with Romania after the draw was made today in Nyon.Both sides are seeking a major tournament debut after finishing second in their qualifying groups but not ending among the six runners-up with the best record against the top four in their respective sections.The play-off will be held over two legs between 17 and 25 October, with the final tournament draw taking place in Rotterdam on 8 November. The finals in the Netherlands run from 16 July to 6 August.Already qualified: Netherlands (hosts), Germany (holders), Austria, Belgium, Denmark, England, France, Iceland, Italy,... UEFA.com - News
Rome unveils UEFA EURO 2020 host city logo
The "joy, passion and beauty" of football shone brightly as Rome unveiled its host city logo for UEFA EURO 2020 on Thursday.The impressive Sala delle Armi at the Foro Italico sports complex hosted the ceremony – close to the Italian capital's Stadio Olimpico, the setting for three group stage matches and one quarter-final in four years' time.UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin was present, relishing what he called Rome's "beauty and rich history", and promising that UEFA EURO 2020 – to be played in 13 European cities – will be an "unforgettable experience".Rome is the second city to reveal its UEFA EURO 2020 host city logo, following the event i... UEFA.com
EURO 2016 technical report 1: Counterattacks blunted
Highlights: Germany v UkraineAt UEFA EURO 2008, 46% of the open-play goals stemmed from counterattacks.Since then, awareness of the damaging potential of fast transitions has reshaped match strategies among the coaching fraternity. By UEFA EURO 2012, the effectiveness of fast breaks had been halved to 23% and, this summer in France, this lower level was consolidated. What is more, the statistics are somewhat deceptive in that a high percentage of the coun... UEFA.com - News