Brace yourself for football fans as the Women’s Euro 2022 is less than SIX days away – and some of the world’s best countries will be on display.
The Lionesses open the tournament with a delightful clash against Austria.
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It culminates in a sold-out Wembley Stadium on Sunday 31 July – a match that has had to move the game between Liverpool and Man City Community Shield.
England named their roster for the tournament earlier this month, omitting legendary former captain Steph Houghton.
Houghton hasn’t played since January amid a devastating Achilles tendon injury, missing roster for the first time in five major tournaments
When is the Women’s Euro 2022?
The main event of the summer takes place from wednesday july 6 with host country England opening the tournament against Austria at Old Trafford.
There will be a total of ten stadiums in eight cities across the country where matches will take place.
And the tournament has two kick-off times – 5pm or 8pm UK time.
Group matches end on Monday 18 July with only the top TWO teams from each group advance to the knockout stage.
Important data:
- UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 begins (July 6)
- Quarter-finals (July 20-23)
- Semifinals (July 26-27)
- End (July 31)
On which TV channel will the Women’s Euro 2022 be shown and can I stream it live?
- The Women’s Euro 2022 will be broadcast live on BBC in the UK.
- Coverage times on the selected channel will be confirmed closer to the tournament opening date.
- Viewers can stream ALL the action for FREE on the BBC sports website or the BBC iPlayer app.
Groups Euro 2022 Women
England have drawn British neighbors Northern Ireland Group A, while holders the Netherlands and second in the FIFA rankings Sweden cross each other in Group C.
- Group A: England, Austria, Norway, Northern Ireland
- Group B: Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland
- Group C: Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Portugal
- Group D: France, Italy, Belgium, Iceland
Full match list European Championship 2022 ladies
Below is the full schedule list for the entire tournament including the knockout stages.
Group stage:
wednesday july 6
Group A: England v Austria – Old Trafford (8pm)
thursday july 7
Group A: Norway v Northern Ireland – St Mary’s (8pm)
friday july 8
Group B: Spain vs. Finland – Stadium MK (5:00 PM)
Group B: Germany vs Denmark – London Community Stadium (8pm)
Saturday July 9th
Group C: Portugal vs Switzerland – Leigh Sports Village (5:00 PM)
Group C: Netherlands vs Sweden – Bramall Lane (8pm)
sunday july 10
Group D: Belgium vs. Iceland – Manchester City Academy Stadium (5pm)
Group D: France vs. Italy – New York Stadium (8pm)
Monday 11 July
Group A: Austria v Northern Ireland – St Mary’s (5:00 PM)
Group A: England v Norway – Brighton and Hove Community Stadium (8pm)
tuesday 12 july
Group B: Denmark vs Finland – Stadium MK (5:00 PM)
Group B: Germany vs. Spain – London Community Stadium (8pm)
Wednesday 13 July
Group C: Sweden vs. Switzerland – Bramall Lane (5:00 PM)
Group C: Netherlands v Portugal – Leigh Sports Village (8pm)
thursday 14 july
Group D: Italy vs. Iceland – Manchester City Academy Stadium (5:00 PM)
Group D: France vs. Belgium – New York Stadium (8 pm)
Friday 15 July
Group A: Northern Ireland v England – St Mary’s (8pm)
Group A: Austria v Norway – Brighton and Hove Community Stadium (8pm)
Saturday July 16
Group B: Finland vs Germany – Stadium MK (8pm)
Group B: Denmark vs Spain – London Community Stadium (8pm)
sunday july 17
Group C: Switzerland vs Netherlands – Bramall Lane (5:00 PM)
Group C: Sweden vs. Portugal – Leigh Sports Village (5:00 PM)
Monday 18 July
Group D: Iceland vs. France – New York Stadium (8pm)
Group D: Italy vs. Belgium – Manchester City Academy Stadium (8 pm)
Knockout phase:
quarterfinals
Wednesday 20 July
Quarterfinal 1: Winners Group A v Runners-up Group B – Brighton and Hove Community Stadium (8pm)
Thursday 21 July
Quarterfinal 2: Winners Group B v Runners-up Group A – London Community Stadium (8pm)
friday 22 july
Quarterfinal 3: Winners Group C v Runners-up Group D – Leigh Sports Village (8pm)
Quarterfinal 4: Winners Group D v Runners-up Group C – New York Stadium (8pm)
semi-finals
tuesday 26 july
Semifinal 1: Quarter Final 1 v Winners Quarter Final 3 Winners -Bramall Lane (8:00 PM)
wednesday july 27
Semifinal 2: Quarter Final Winners 2 v Quarter Final Winners 4 – Stadium MK (8:00 PM)
Last
sunday July 31
Semi-final 1 v winners Semi-final 2 winners – Wembley (8pm)
All start times are in GMT time zone
What was said?
UEFA’s deputy general secretary Giorgio Marchetti and UEFA women’s football chief Nadine Kessler claimed the 2022 Women’s European Championship will inspire a new generation and reach a new level of standards.
During the October 2021 draw of the tournament, Kessler told the crowd: “To reach this next level, we will raise the bar.
“For the media, for the fans and especially for the players.
“Players whose skills, passion, strength and personality are inspiring a whole new generation of football-obsessed girls and boys and leaving a legacy across Europe and beyond.”