UEFA Women’s EURO 2022: Venues, fixtures, teams, timings and all you could know

The thirteenth version of the UEFA Women’s European Championship will kick-off on Wednesday as hosts England play Austria within the opening match on the Old Trafford in early hours of Thursday, July 7 (IST).

It will solely be the second version of the event with 16 groups, break up into 4 teams every with the highest two qualifying for the quarter-finals. A complete of 31 video games shall be performed throughout the group and knockout phases with the ultimate to be hosted on the Wembley Stadium on Sunday, July 31.

Originally scheduled to happen in July final yr, the competitors was postponed to 2022 on account of the boys’s Euros and the Olympic Games having been subsequently moved to 2021 because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Here’s all you could know in regards to the Women’s Euro 2022.

Venues: 

The Women’s Euro 2022 shall be performed in eight venues throughout England.

Brighton & Hove Community Stadium (Capacity: 30,000)
Brentford Community Stadium (Capacity: 17,000)
Manchester City Academy Stadium (Capacity: 7,000*)
Stadium Milton Keynes (Capacity: 30,000)
New York Stadium (Capacity: 12,000)
Bramall Lane (Capacity: 30,000)
St. Mary’s Stadium (Capacity: 32,000)
Leigh Sports Village (Capacity: 12,000)
Old Trafford (Capacity: 74,000)
Wembley Stadium (Capacity: 90,000)

Groups 

Group A: England, Austria, Northern Ireland, Norway

Group B: Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland

Group C: Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal, Switzerland

Group D: France, Italy, Belgium, Iceland

Fixtures

Thursday, July 7

Group A: England vs Austria (12:30 am IST, Old Trafford)

Friday, July 8

Group A: Norway vs Northern Ireland (12:30 am IST, St. Mary’s Stadium)

Group B: Spain vs Finland (09:30 pm IST, Milton Keynes)

Saturday, July 9

Group B: Germany vs Denmark (12:30 am IST, Brentford)

Group C: Portugal vs Switzerland (09:30 pm IST, Wigan & Leigh)

Sunday, July 10

Group C: Netherlands vs Sweden (12:30 am IST, Bramall Lane)

Group D: Belgium vs Iceland (09:30 pm IST, Manchester)

Monday, July 11

Group D: France vs Italy (12:30 am IST, New York Stadium)

Group A: Austria vs Northern Ireland (09:30 IST, St. Mary’s Stadium)

Tuesday, July 12

Group A: England vs Norway (12:30 am IST, Brighton & Hove)

Group B: Denmark vs Finland (09:30 pm IST, Milton Keynes)

Wednesday, July 13

Group B: Germany vs Spain (12:30 am IST, Brentford)

Group C: Sweden vs Switzerland (09:30 pm IST, Bramall Lane)

Thursday, July 14

Group C: Netherlands v Portugal (12:30 am IST, Wigan & Leigh)

Group D: Italy vs Iceland (09:30 pm IST, Manchester)

Friday, July 15

Group D: France vs Belgium (12:30 am IST, New York Stadium)

Saturday, July 16

Group A: Northern Ireland vs England (12:30 am IST, St. Mary’s Stadium)

Group A: Austria vs Norway (12:30 am IST, Brighton & Hove)

Sunday, July 17

Group B: Finland vs Germany (12:30 am IST, Milton Keynes)

Group B: Denmark vs Spain (12:30 am IST, Brentford)

Group C: Switzerland vs Netherlands (09:30 pm IST, Bramall Lane)

Group C: Sweden vs Portugal (09:30 pm IST, Wigan & Leigh)

Tuesday, July 19

Group D: Iceland vs France (12:30 am IST, New York Stadium)

Group D: Italy vs Belgium (12:30 am IST, Manchester)

Knockout section

Quarter-finals:

Wednesday, July 21

QF1: Winners Group A vs Runners-up Group B (12:30 am IST, Brighton & Hove)

Thursday July 22

QF2: Winners Group B vs Runners-up Group A (12:30 am IST, Brentford)

Friday, July 23

QF3: Winners Group C vs Runners-up Group D (12:30 am IST, Wigan & Leigh)

Saturday, July 24

QF4: Winners Group D vs Runners-up Group C (12:30 am IST, New York Stadium)

Semi-finals:

Tuesday, July 27

SF1: Winners QF1 vs Winners QF3 (12:30 am IST, Bramall Lane)

Wednesday July 28

SF2: Winners QF2 vs Winners QF4 (12:30 am IST, Milton Keynes)

Final:

Sunday July 31

Winners SF1 vs Winners SF2 (09:30 pm IST, Wembley)

Where to observe the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 in India?

The UEFA Women’s Euro shall be telecasted on the Sony Pictures Sports Network on Sony TEN 2 and Sony TEN 2HD, and it can be watched on-line on the Sony LIV app and the Jio TV app.

What’s particular about Women’s Euro 2022:

Multiple groups have been touted as favourites, together with the hosts England, the Netherlands, who’re the defending champions, Spain, France, Sweden and Germany. Norway and the runner-ups from the 2017 version, Denmark even have massive gamers from main golf equipment in Europe within the likes of Ada Hegerberg, Caroline Graham Hansen, Pernille Harder, and Guro Reiten, who will bolster their possibilities within the competitors.

UEFA not too long ago introduced {that a} file 500,000 tickets for the competitors had been offered two days earlier than the opening match to followers from 99 international locations and that they estimate a tv viewers of 250 million for the event.

The world champions, USA, and the Olympic gold winners, Canada, will even be following the competitors intently to identify the following massive European soccer energy than can rival them on the Women’s World Cup subsequent yr in Australia and New Zealand subsequent yr.