For our national selections, the end of the season promises to be rich in emotions. Here is the list of dates not to be missed. The first? women’s U17s at the Euro: Beginning this Monday, May 5.
From the Final Four of the French team to at the European Championships for the women, the hopes but also the U17 boys and girls, as well as the U19 girls … The end of spring and the beginning of the summer will be blue! Here are the big dates to register on your agenda.
French team A
A ninth trophy in the charts?
Next match: Thursday June 5 against Spain
Didier Deschamps announces the list of players selected on Wednesday May 21, then he will bring his group on the 30th, in Clairefontaine, to prepare The Final Four of the League of Nations. The opportunity to add a ninth trophy at the charts of the French Team. The Blues had won their ticket on Sunday, March 23, by overcoming Croatia in the quarter-final on penalties after seeing two goals late (2-0, 5-4 to the TAB, our photo).
The players concerned by the final of the Champions League will not be available to the national coach until Monday, June 2.
The Blues face the owner of the Spanish title in the semi-finals, Thursday, June 5 in Stuttgart, at 9 p.m., live on TF1. Then the final in Munich or the classification match in Stuttgart, Sunday 8, still on TF1. With one of the other two semi-finalists as an opponent: Germany or Portugal.
Faced with the Spanish, the French will be able to count on the support of at least 15,241 supporters. This figure, communicated by UEFA, is the highest of the four qualified nations for the Final Four. It also constitutes a record: the Blues never gathered so many fans for a meeting abroad.
French women’s team
Blue on two paintings
Next match: Friday, May 30, against Switzerland
Already qualified for the Final Four of the League of Nations After their four successes in as many matches, the players of Laurent Bonadei will know the identity of their opponent in the semi-finals on Friday, June 6 during the draw planned in Nyon.
Before that, they will be keen to continue on their momentum and Why not make a flawless in their Nations League qualification groupagainst Switzerland, Friday May 30 in Nancy (9:10 p.m., live on France 3) then Tuesday June 3 in Reykjavik against Iceland (9 p.m. on W9). The national coach will communicate the list of players selected for these two meetings on Thursday, May 22.
It will be time, after these two meetings, to think of the Euro. Two preparation matches are on the Blues program : Friday June 20 in Valenciennes against Belgium (9:10 p.m., live on France 4) and Friday June 27, in Grenoble against Brazil (9:10 p.m., live on France 3).
In Switzerland, during the first round of the euro, The French will be opposed to England in Zurich on Saturday July 5 at 9 p.m., in Wales in Saint-Gall on Wednesday July 9 at 9 p.m. and in the Netherlands, Sunday July 13 in Basel. These three meetings will be broadcast on TF1.
Photo Zoé Jeulin / FFF
French Espox Hopes Team
The Euro online in sight
Next match: Wednesday June 4 against Uzbekistan
Qualified for the Euro, which will take place from June 11 to 28, The Bleuets will compete, before flying to Slovakia, A preparation match against Uzbekistan, Wednesday, June 4, at the Stade de la Source d’Orléans. This unprecedented confrontation will be broadcast live on the team (6:45 p.m.).
During the euroGérald Batic’s team will be opposed, in the first round, in Portugal (Wednesday, June 11 at 9 p.m., in Trencin), Georgia (Saturday June 14 at 9 p.m. in Zilina) and Poland (Tuesday June 17 at 6 p.m. in Zilina).
French team U17 female
Be strong in the flag
Next match: Monday, May 5 against Spain
The Bleuettes took the direction of the Farian Islands on Wednesday, April 30. They competed there the European championship and are opposed, in the first round, in Spain (Monday May 5 in Klaksvik), Italy (Thursday May 8 in Torshavn) and in Poland (Sunday May 11 in Klaksvik).
The first two of each group are qualified for the semi-finals, scheduled for Wednesday, May 14. The final takes place on Saturday, May 17. On the same day, a dam is organized between the third of two groups. The winner is qualified, like the four semi-finalists, for the U17 World Cup scheduled in October and November in Morocco.
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France U17 Male Team
One euro relegated to Albania
Next match: Monday, May 19 against Germany
After winning their qualification for the Euro in March, Lionel Rouxel and his group go to Albania To face, in the first round Germany (Monday, May 19 at 8:30 p.m. in Elbasan), Portugal (Thursday May 22 at 8:30 p.m. in Tirana) and Albania (Sunday May 25 at 8:30 p.m. in Elbasan). If they finish among the first two, they will play the semi-final on Thursday, May 29 and, if successful, the final of Sunday, June 1.
French team U19 female
A first tournament in Poland before a second?
Next match: June 15 against Sweden
Direction Poland and Euro U19 for the players of Philippe Joly. The Bleuettes entered the competition against Sweden on Sunday June 15 at 7 p.m. in Rzeszow. Then they went on Wednesday, June 18 against Poland (6 p.m. in Mielec) before concluding the group stage against Italy in Rzeszów, at 4 p.m.
The semi-finals of the event are scheduled for Tuesday, June 24, the final on Friday 27. A dam between the third of the two groups could take place to award the fifth ticket for the U20 World Cup. Could because if Poland, qualified automatically as an organizer (also) of the World Cup, finishes third, the third in the other hen will be automatically qualified. If Poland rose to the semi-finals, then the two thirds will also be qualified for the World Cup without the need to compete.
Other selections on deck
The other tricolor selections are not on vacation, far from it. On the feminine side, the U23/u20 will compete in South Ladies Cup 2025 from May 26 to June 3, while the U16 will take part in an UEFA development tournament from May 12 to 20 with Germany, Spain and Portugal.
On the boys side, the U20 will also go to the south of France to compete in the 51st edition of the Maurice-Revello tournament, from June 2 to 15. THE U18 will go to Switzerland to play the friendship cup and, finally, U16 will participate in the Dream Cup in Japan. With the Côte-d’Ivoire, Colombia and Japan as an opponent.