England WU17 EURO draw made in Nyon
The Young Lionesses learn UEFA Women's U17 EURO round two draw in Nyon, Switzerland
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England women’s under-17s will take on Italy, Croatia and Turkiye in round two of the UEFA Women’s U17 EURO, following the draw on Thursday morning.
The Young Lionesses were drawn in League A, Group 2 at the draw, which took place at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland with the games scheduled to take place in Croatia next spring between 13-19 March 2026.
Kerri Welsh’s Young Lionesses secured their place in round two after winning all three of their first-round games against Montenegro, Scotland and Poland in October.
They now go into round two knowing that if they top their group they will qualify for the UEFA Women’s U17 EURO Finals in Northern Ireland, alongside the hosts and other League A group winners next summer between 4-17 May 2026.
The League A draw in full is below.
Group A1: Denmark, Germany, Republic of Ireland, Sweden
Group A2: England, Italy, Croatia, Turkiye
Group A3: Finland, Czechia, Romania, Latvia
Group A4: France, Austria, Serbia, Iceland
Group A5: Switzerland, Norway, Scotland, Greece
Group A6: Spain, Portugal, Hungary, Kosovo
Group A7: Netherlands (holders), Poland, Slovakia, Wales