With the men’s World Cup taking place in the fall, the UEFA Women’s Euros has taken over as the premier soccer tournament of the summer—and it’s widely expected to be the biggest Women’s Euros ever.
After being delayed for a year by COVID-19, the tournament kicks off July 6 with host nation England facing Austria. However, powerhouse matchups await just a few days into the tournament with Germany vs. Denmark and Netherlands vs. Sweden taking place before the end of the first weekend.
From the star players to the biggest teams and story lines, here is a brief look at some of what the Euros will offer this month leading up to the July 31 final in London.