UEFA Nations Leagues: Schedule and Group information
After an incredible Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, the fans will now focus on international football
UEFA : Nation LeagueThe UEFA nations league begins on June 1, where 55 teams will be playing in the tournament. The teams have been divided into four leagues. The first three leagues: A, B and C, will contain 16 teams, each split into four groups of 4 teams. However, the fourth league, D, will have seven teams divided into two groups: 3 in one group and 4 in the other.
The teams falling in League A will be competing for the title. The top players from each group will qualify for the semi-finals. The leading players from League B will move to League A, and the least scoring players from League A will move to League B. Russia was placed in League B but eliminated from the tournament because of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. As a result of this decision, Russia will automatically be moved to League C at the end of the tournament.
The teams are divided into leagues and groups in the following order:
League A
Group A1: France, Denmark, Croatia, Austria
Group A2: Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Czech Republic
Group A3: Italy, Germany, England, Hungary
Group A4: Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Wales
League B
Group B1: Ukraine, Scotland, Republic of Eire, Armenia
Group B2: Iceland, Russia*, Israel, Albania
Group B3: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Romania, Montenegro
Group B4: Sweden, Norway, Serbia, Slovenia
League C
Group C1: Turkey, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Faroe Islands
Group C2: Northern Eire, Greece, Kosovo, Cyprus
Group C3: Slovakia, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan
Group C4: Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Georgia, Gibraltar
League D
Group D1: Liechtenstein, Moldova, Andorra, Latvia
Group D2: Malta, Estonia, San Marino
The tournament schedule is such that Matchdays 1 and 2 will be played between June 1 and June 8. From June 9 to 14 will be played on Matchdays 3 and 4. Matchdays 5 and 6 between September 22-27. On June 14 and 15 will be played the semi-finals, and the ultimate and the third-place match will be played on June 18.
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