2017 UEFA Women's European Championship to be held in the Netherlands

The 2017 UEFA Women's European Championship will be held in the Netherlands. The decision was made on Thursday by the UEFA Executive Committee in Nyon.

16 teams will take part in the tournament. The final will take place in Enschede. Games will also take place in Breda, Deventer, Doetinchem, Rotterdam, Tilburg und Utrecht.

Germany won the 2013 edition of the tournament, hosted in Sweden, thanks to a 1-0 victory over Norway in the final. Germany are the most successful team in the history of the tournament, having won it eight times.

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The 2017 UEFA Women's European Championship will be held in the Netherlands. The decision was made on Thursday by the UEFA Executive Committee in Nyon.

16 teams will take part in the tournament. The final will take place in Enschede. Games will also take place in Breda, Deventer, Doetinchem, Rotterdam, Tilburg und Utrecht.

Germany won the 2013 edition of the tournament, hosted in Sweden, thanks to a 1-0 victory over Norway in the final. Germany are the most successful team in the history of the tournament, having won it eight times.