UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
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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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[edit] 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]
[edit] Results
| Year | Host | Final | Third Place Match | ||||||
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| Champion | Score | Second Place | Third Place | Score | Fourth Place | ||||
| 2008 Details |
 Switzerland |
 Germany |
3 – 0 |  France |
 Denmark |
4 – 1 |  England |
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| 2009 Details |
Switzerland |
Germany |
7 – 0 |  Spain |
France |
3 – 1 |  Norway |
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| 2010 Details |
Switzerland |
Spain |
0 – 0 (4 – 1 pen.) |
 Ireland |
Germany |
3 – 0 |  Netherlands |
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| 2011 Details |
Switzerland |
Spain |
1 – 0 | France |
Germany |
8 – 2 |  Iceland |
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| 2012 Details |
Switzerland |
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- Key:
- aet – after extra time
- pen – after penalty shootout
[edit] 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) |
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes and references
- ^ "UEFA European Women’s U-17 C’ship". uefa.com. http://www.uefa.com/competitions/wunder17/history/index.html. Retrieved 2007-07-19.
- ^ "Women's EURO and U17s expanded". UEFA. 8 December 2011. http://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/news/newsid=1731832.html. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
[edit] External links
- UEFA.com; official website
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