The highly anticipated Women’s Euro 2022 games are finally here, with England preparing for the first match of the European championship.
Over the course of a month, teams will be battling it out on the pitch to secure the title this summer, with the final being held at London’s Wembley stadium.
This year will see England coach Sarina Wiegman hoping to guide the team to the finals for the first time since 2009.
With competition set to be fierce, here’s exactly how you can watch the Women’s Euro 2022 matches and when each game will be played.
How to watch the Women’s Euro 2022 matches for free on TV and online
If you’re looking to tune into all the action during the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 games, the good news is you can watch every match for free thanks to the BBC.
Each game will be available to watch on BBC One, BBC Two and BBC iPlayer with a valid TV license.
You can watch the games live on TV, from your iPad, smartphone and any device with the BBC iPlayer app.
This includes England’s first game against Austria, which kicks off at 8 pm on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.
You will also be able to watch some of the games on UEFA.tv, if you are outside of the UK.
What is the Women’s Euro 2022 match schedule?
There will be a total of 31 matches played during the month-long period of the Women’s Euro 2022 games.
The competition kicks off on Wednesday, July 6, and ends on Sunday, July 31, 2022. You can watch every match on BBC One, Two and BBC iPlayer.
In Group A are England (hosts), Austria, Norway and Northern Ireland, while Group B features Germany, Denmark, Spain and Finland.
Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal and Switzerland are in Group C, with Portugal replacing Russia. And, France, Italy, Belgium and Iceland are in Group D.
Here is the full schedule of Women’s Euro 2022 matches, along with the timings and where they are being played:
Group stage:
Wednesday 6 July
Group A: England vs Austria (20:00, Old Trafford)
Thursday 7 July
Group A: Norway vs Northern Ireland (20:00, Southampton)
Friday 8 July
Group B: Spain vs Finland (17:00, Milton Keynes)
Group B: Germany vs Denmark (20:00, Brentford)
Saturday 9 July
Group C: Portugal vs Switzerland (17:00, Wigan & Leigh)
Group C: Netherlands vs Sweden (20:00, Sheffield)
Sunday 10 July
Group D: Belgium vs Iceland (17:00, Manchester)
Group D: France vs Italy (20:00, Rotherham)
Monday 11 July
Group A: Austria vs Northern Ireland (17:00, Southampton)
Group A: England vs Norway (20:00, Brighton & Hove)
Tuesday 12 July
Group B: Denmark vs Finland (17:00, Milton Keynes)
Group B: Germany vs Spain (20:00, Brentford)
Wednesday 13 July
Group C: Sweden vs Switzerland (17:00, Sheffield)
Group C: Netherlands v Portugal (20:00, Wigan & Leigh)
Thursday 14 July
Group D: Italy vs Iceland (17:00, Manchester)
Group D: France vs Belgium (20:00, Rotherham)
Friday 15 July
Group A: Northern Ireland vs England (20:00, Southampton)
Group A: Austria vs Norway (20:00, Brighton & Hove)
Saturday 16 July
Group B: Finland vs Germany (20:00, Milton Keynes)
Group B: Denmark vs Spain (20:00, Brentford)
Sunday 17 July
Group C: Switzerland vs Netherlands (17:00, Sheffield)
Group C: Sweden vs Portugal (17:00, Wigan & Leigh)
Monday 18 July
Group D: Iceland vs France (20:00, Rotherham)
Group D: Italy vs Belgium (20:00, Manchester)
Knockout phase - Quarter-finals:
Wednesday 20 July
QF1: Winners Group A vs Runners-up Group B (20:00, Brighton & Hove)
Thursday 21 July
QF2: Winners Group B vs Runners-up Group A (20:00, Brentford)
Friday 22 July
QF3: Winners Group C vs Runners-up Group D (20:00, Wigan & Leigh)
Saturday 23 July
QF4: Winners Group D vs Runners-up Group C (20:00, Rotherham)
Semi-finals:
Tuesday 26 July
SF1: Winners QF1 vs Winners QF3 (20:00, Sheffield)
Wednesday 27 July
SF2: Winners QF2 vs Winners QF4 (20:00, Milton Keynes)
Final:
Sunday 31 July
Winners SF1 vs Winners SF2 (17:00, Wembley)
