Everything you need to knowpublished at 17:28 8 May
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The Past
The current champions are France, beating Spain 3-2 in the final last year held in Estonia.
England finished in joint third place alongside Switzerland.
Germany currently hold the most titles with eight.
First held in 2008, the tournament was won by Germany, beating France 3-0 in the final, with England finishing in Fourth.
European Champion Lucy Bronze was called into the England under-17 squad in March 2007, aged fifteen.
She was also part of the team that came fourth in the finals of the 2008 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. She only made a starting appearance in the semi-final, but was still included in UEFA's list of players to watch from the tournament, both for her contributions to attacking play and her speed in defence.
The Present - who to look out for
Leicester City’s Denny Draper made her WSL debut earlier this season and has gone on to make four appearances for the Foxes senior team along with scoring her first senior goal in a 5-2 victory over Bristol City. As England’s Number 9 she’s scored ten international goals including a number in qualifying that helped see England reach the finals in Sweden.
Format
Consisting of three phases: two qualifying rounds open to all eligible nations and the finals phase which is composed of 8 qualified teams.
In 2011, the tournament was expanded to eight teams and in 2014, the eight qualified teams play round-robin in two groups of four.
England find themselves in Group A alongside hosts Sweden, Norway and France. Group B consists of Spain, Belgium, Poland Portugal. Four teams will progress from the group stage and straight in to the semi-finals.