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The UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship [1] or simply UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, is an annual European championship football tournament, organized by UEFA, for national teams of women under age seventeen. The tournament was first played out in 2007–08, having been approved by the UEFA Executive Committee on 22 May 2006.
The 2017 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship (also known as UEFA Women's Under-17 Euro 2017) was the tenth edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, the annual international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the women's under-17 national teams of Europe.
[1] In 1957 in West Berlin, a European Championship was staged by the International Ladies Football Association. [2] [3] Four teams, representing West Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, and the eventual winners, England, played the tournament at the Poststadion, [2] [3] at a time when women's football teams were officially forbidden by the German Football Association, a ban that was widely defied.
The Women's Championship final is the last match of the competition, and the result determines which country's team is declared European champion. As of the 2022 tournament, if after 90 minutes of regular play the score is a draw, an additional 30-minute period of play, called extra time, is added. If such a game is still tied after extra time ...
The UEFA Executive Committee approved on 18 June 2020 a new qualifying format for the Women's Under-17 and Under-19 Championship starting from 2022. [3] The qualifying competition will be played in two rounds, with teams divided into two leagues, and promotion and relegation between leagues after each round similar to the UEFA Nations League .
The 2017 UEFA European Women's Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Women's Euro 2017, was the 12th edition of the UEFA Women's Championship, the quadrennial international football championship organised by UEFA for the women's national teams of Europe. The competition was expanded to 16 teams (from 12 teams in the previous edition).
2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship teams and final tournament performance. Group winners and runners-up advanced to the semi-finals. Tiebreakers. if two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings: [2]
17 years, 152 days, Birgit Prinz ( Germany), vs Sweden, 26 March 1995. Oldest goalscorer 37 years, 33 days, Julie Nelson ( Northern Ireland), vs Norway, 7 July 2022. [6] Oldest hat-trick scorer 32 years, 89 days, Lena Videkull ( Sweden), vs Norway, 5 March 1995. [11] Oldest goalscorer, final