Women's U17 EURO round 2 latest: Germany join hosts Northern Ireland in finals

UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship round 2 is deciding seven places in the finals in Northern Ireland alongside the hosts as well as promotion and relegation between the leagues.

League A, running until 20 March, sets which teams join Northern Ireland in the finals from 4 to 17 May. The seven group winners to go into the 25 March draw along with the hosts, with so far record eight-time champions Germany having qualified, ending a three-year finals absence by pipping Denmark on goal difference. The final tournament will also act as UEFA's qualifying event for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco.

Teams will also be promoted and relegated between Leagues A and B ahead of 2026/27 round 1. Northern Ireland compete in League B, which runs until 8 April, although their finals place as hosts is assured.

WU17 EURO round 2 groups

League A

• The seven group winners join hosts Northern Ireland in the final tournament.
• The seven fourth-placed teams are relegated to League B for 2026/27 round 1.

Group A1 (complete)
Qualified for final tournament: Germany
Also remain in League A for 2026/27 round 1: Denmark, Sweden (hosts)
Relegated to League B: Republic of Ireland

Group A2 (13–19 March): England, Italy, Croatia (hosts), Türkiye

Group A3 (9–15 March): Finland, Czechia (hosts), Romania, Latvia

Group A4 (14–20 March): France, Austria, Serbia (hosts), Iceland

Group A5 (12–18 March): Switzerland, Norway (hosts), Scotland, Greece

Group A6 (1–7 March): Spain, Portugal (hosts), Hungary, Kosovo

Group A7 (11–17 March): Netherlands (holders), Poland, Slovakia, Wales (hosts)

• Netherlands won the title last season, beating Norway in the final. France and Italy were semi-finalists and Austria, Poland and Spain also qualified for the tournament in the Faroe Islands.
• Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Romania, Slovakia, Türkiye and Wales are aiming to join hosts Northern Ireland in earning final tournament debuts.
• Latvia are making their League A debut. Greece, Iceland, Kosovo, Sweden, Türkiye and Wales were also promoted from League B in round 1.

League B

• The six group winners and the best runners-up (not counting results against fourth-placed teams) are promoted to League A for 2026/27 round 1.

Group B1 (27 March–2 April): Belarus, Lithuania, Malta (hosts), Estonia

Group B2 (28 February–6 March): North Macedonia (hosts), Northern Ireland (finals hosts), Luxembourg, Georgia

Group B3 (12–18 March): Belgium, Slovenia (hosts), Faroe Islands, Azerbaijan

Group B4 (1–7 April): Montenegro (hosts), Kazakhstan, Moldova

Group B5 (2–8 April): Ukraine, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina (hosts)

Group B6 (complete)
Promoted to League A for 2026/27 round 1: Israel
Runners-up: Andorra
Also in group: Albania (hosts)

• Andorra, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Ukraine were relegated from League A in round 1.