The UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 is set to kick off on July 2 in Switzerland, promising a month of elite football action featuring 16 top European teams. With powerhouse nations like Spain, England, and Germany vying for continental glory, the 14th edition of the tournament is expected to break new ground in viewership, attendance, and competitiveness.
📅 Tournament Schedule & Format
- Start Date: July 2, 2025
- Final: July 27, 2025 at St. Jakob-Park, Basel
- Total Matches: 31
- Format:
- Group Stage: 4 groups of 4 teams (round-robin)
- Top 2 teams from each group advance to quarterfinals
- Knockout rounds follow through to the final
- Tiebreakers: Head-to-head, goal difference, then goals scored
🏟️ Host Cities & Venues
Matches will be played across eight Swiss cities:
- Basel – St. Jakob-Park (34,250)
- Bern – Stadion Wankdorf (29,800)
- Geneva – Stade de Genève (26,750)
- Zurich – Stadion Letzigrund (22,700)
- St. Gallen, Lucerne, Thun, and Sion round out the host cities
⚽ Group Stage Draw
- Group A: Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Finland
- Group B: Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Italy
- Group C: Germany, Poland, Denmark, Sweden
- Group D: France, England (defending champions), Wales, Netherlands
🌟 Star Players to Watch
- Aitana Bonmatí & Alexia Putellas (Spain)
- Beth Mead (England)
- Kadidiatou Diani (France)
- Pernille Harder (Denmark)
- Caroline Graham Hansen (Norway)
📺 Broadcast & Prize Pool
- India: FanCode
- UK: BBC & ITV
- USA: FOX Sports
- Prize Money: Record €41 million, more than double the 2022 edition
🆕 Debutants & Records
- Wales and Poland make their tournament debuts
- Over 550,000 tickets already sold
- Mascot: Maddli, a Saint Bernard puppy inspired by Swiss football pioneer Madeleine Boll
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