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The 2009 UEFA Women's Championship will be played in Finland. The host was appointed in 11 July 2006 in a UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Berlin. The UEFA Women's Championship is a regular tournament involving European national teams from countries affiliated to UEFA, the European governing body, who have qualified for the competition. The competition aims to determine which national women's team is the best in Europe. Image File history File links Current_sport. ... Children playing Association Football. ... UEFA logo The Union of European Football Associations, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced (you-AY-fuh) or (oo-Ay-fuh)), is the administrative and controlling body for European football. ... This article is about Germanys largest city. ... The UEFA Womens Championship is the main competition in womens football (soccer) between national teams of the UEFA region. ... UEFA logo The Union of European Football Associations, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced (you-AY-fuh) or (oo-Ay-fuh)), is the administrative and controlling body for European football. ...
Format
Twelve teams will compete in the competition, opposed to the usual 8 teams that played last tournaments. After a preliminary round, 30 teams will compete in a qualifying group stage. Those teams will be divided into six groups of five, with teams playing each other on a home-and-away basis. The six group winners will advance to the final tournament. The six runners-up and the four best third-placed teams will play a qualification playoff. Those 11 teams and the hosts will complete the 12-team lineup for the competition.
The UEFA Womens Championship is the main competition in womens football (soccer) between national teams of the UEFA region. ... UEFA logo The Union of European Football Associations, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced (you-AY-fuh) or (oo-Ay-fuh)), is the administrative and controlling body for European football. ... This article or section is in need of expansion. ...
England/Sweden 1984 | Norway 1987 | West Germany 1989 | Denmark 1991 | Italy 1993 | Germany 1995 | Norway/Sweden 1997 | Germany 2001 | England 2005 | 2009 The UEFA Womens Championship is the main competition in womens football (soccer) between national teams of the UEFA region. ... The 1984 European Competition for Womens Football was won by Sweden on penalties against England. ... The 1989 European Competition for Womens Football took place in West Germany. ... The 1997 UEFA Womens Championship, also referred to as WOMENS EURO 1997 was a football tournament held in 1997 in Norway and Sweden. ... The 2005 UEFA Womens Championship, also referred to as WOMENS EURO 2005 (trademark of UEFA), was a football tournament for women held from June 5 to June 19, 2005 in and around Manchester, England. ...