Draw dates announced

The dates for the draws of the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-offs and final tournament in Denmark have been announced.

The play-off draw will take place on Friday 10 September at the Herning Congress Centre with the draw for the final tournament following two months later on 9 November at the Europhallen in Aalborg. The exact times of the draws will be announced in due course.

The qualifying group stage concludes on 7 September, with the ten group winners and four runners-up advancing to the play-offs which are contested on a home-and-away basis between 9 and 13 October. The seven winners join hosts Denmark at the final tournament to be held in Aarhus, Herning, Aalborg and Viborg from 11 to 25 June 2011.