UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship

The UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship is a European championship football tournament, organized by UEFA, for national teams of women under age seventeen. The tournament was first conducted in 2008. It is also a FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying competition. National under-17 teams whose countries belong to the European governing body UEFA can register to enter the competition.[1]

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Format

After two qualifying rounds, open to all eligible nations, four teams qualify for the final stage. They face in the semi-finals, with the winners contesting the final.

In 2011 it was announced, that the tournament will be expanded to eight teams.[2]

Results

Year Host Final Third Place Match
Champion Score Second Place Third Place Score Fourth Place
2008
Details

Switzerland

Germany
3 – 0
France

Denmark
4 – 1
England
2009
Details

Switzerland

Germany
7 – 0
Spain

France
3 – 1
Norway
2010
Details

Switzerland

Spain
0 – 0
(4 – 1 pen.)

Ireland

Germany
3 – 0
Netherlands
2011
Details

Switzerland

Spain
1 – 0
France

Germany
8 – 2
Iceland
2012
Details

Switzerland

Winners

Country Winners Runners-up Third-place Fourth-place
 Spain 2 (2010, 2011) 1 (2009)
 Germany 2 (2008, 2009) 2 (2010, 2011)
 France 2 (2008, 2011) 1 (2009)
 Republic of Ireland 1 (2010)
 Denmark 1 (2008)
 England 1 (2008)
 Norway 1 (2009)
 Netherlands 1 (2010)
 Iceland 1 (2011)

See also

Notes and references

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