2025 European Under-21 Championship - Everything you need to know including key dates, venues, groups and fixtures

Published: June 10 2025 | 14:35

Last updated: June 13 2025 | 18:10

Under-21 Euro 2025 - Everything you need to know

Sports Mole gives the lowdown on everything you need to know for the 2025 European Under-21 Championships, including dates, venues, groups and fixtures.

The 2025 European Under-21 Championship will take place over the next two-and-a-half weeks, giving Europe's best young players the chance to showcase their talents in a tournament setting.

England are the reigning champions after they went all the way in the 2023 tournament, winning the title for the third time in the competition's history.

The Three Lions will be one of 16 teams that will be gunning for glory in the latest edition of the biennial championships.

Here, Sports Mole provides the lowdown on everything you need to know for the tournament, including key dates, venues, groups and fixtures.

When is the Under-21 Euros taking place?

The tournament will get underway on Wednesday, June 11. The group stage will conclude a week later on June 18.

The quarter-finals will be split across two days, starting on June 21 and finishing on June 22.

The two semi-finals will then take place on June 25, before the two remaining teams face off in the final on June 28.

Where is the tournament being held?

The tournament is being held in Slovakia. The country is hosting the European Under-21 Championships for the second time after they previously hosted in 2000.

The competition will take place across eight stadiums in Bratislava, Trnava, Dunajska Streda, Zilina, Trencin, Nitra and Presov.

The final will be held at Tehelne pole, which usually plays host to Slovan Bratislava and the Slovakia national team.

How can you watch the Under-21 Euros?

Channel Four have the rights to the tournament in the United Kingdom. The matches will be shown across Channel 4, 4seven and on Channel 4's official YouTube channel.

The tournament will be on La 1 in Spain, RaiPlay in Italy, ProSiebenSat.1 in Germany, Ziggo Sport in the Netherlands and on M6+ and beIN Sports France in France.

Meanwhile, in the United States, the 2025 competition will be shown on Disney+ and ViX.