Day-by-day match guide
Group phase
Wednesday, July 6 – Group A
England v Austria
(8pm, Old Trafford, BBC 1) The tournament will get under way at a sold-out Old Trafford, where the existing competition record crowd for a Women’s Euros game of 41,301 is set to be completely obliterated.
Thursday, July 7 – Group A
Norway v Northern Ireland
(8pm, St Mary’s Stadium, BBC 1)
Northern Ireland are competing in a major women’s international football tournament for the first time. They make their debut against two-time European champions Norway.
Friday, July 8 – Group B
Spain v Finland
(5pm, Stadium MK, BBC 2) Germany v Denmark
(8pm, Brentford Community Stadium, BBC 1)
Saturday, July 9 – Group C Portugal v Switzerland
(5pm, Leigh Sports Village, BBC iplayer) Netherlands v Sweden
(8pm, Bramall Lane, BBC 1) The Netherlands’ title defence starts live on the BBC’S flagship channel, but they face a tricky start against a much-fancied Swedish side.
Sunday, July 10 – Group D
Belgium v Iceland
(5pm, Manchester City Academy Stadium, BBC 2) France vs Italy
(8pm, New York Stadium, BBC 2)
Monday, July 11 – Group A Austria v Northern Ireland
(5pm, St Mary’s Stadium, BBC 1)
All three of Northern Ireland’s group-stage fixtures are being held at the Southampton venue. England v Norway
(8pm, Brighton & Hove Community Stadium, BBC 1)
Tuesday, July 12 – Group B Denmark v Finland
(5pm, Stadium MK, BBC 2) Germany v Spain
(8pm, Brentford Community Stadium, BBC 2)
Wednesday, July 13 – Group C
Sweden v Switzerland
(5pm, Bramall Lane, BBC 2) Netherlands v Portugal
(8pm, Leigh Sports Village, BBC 2)
Thursday, July 14 - Group D Italy v Iceland
(5pm, Manchester City Academy Stadium, BBC 2) France v Belgium
(8pm, New York Stadium, BBC 1)
Friday, July 15 – Group A Northern Ireland v England
(8pm, St Mary’s Stadium, BBC 1)
Austria v Norway
(8pm, Brighton & Hove Community Stadium, BBC 3) Group A concludes on a night where the all-uk tie is the headline act. In every group, all of the decisive third sets of fixtures will kick-off at the same time as the other final match in the respective group, to provide parity.
Saturday, July 16 – Group B Finland v Germany
(8pm, Stadium MK, BBC 2) Denmark v Spain
(8pm, Brentford Community Stadium, BBC 4)
Sunday, July 17 – Group C Switzerland v Netherlands
(5pm, Bramall Lane, BBC 2) Sweden v Portugal
(5pm, Leigh Sports Village, BBC iplayer)
Monday, July 18 – Group D Iceland v France
(8pm, New York Stadium, BBC 2)
Italy v Belgium
(8pm, Manchester City Academy Stadium, BBC 4)
Tuesday, July 19 – Rest day
Knockout phase (channel details TBC but all matches are live on BBC)
Wednesday, July 20 – Quarter-final 1 Winner Group A v Runner-up Group B (8pm, Brighton & Hove Community Stadium)
Thursday, July 21 – Quarter-final 2 Winner Group B v Runner-up Group A
(8pm, Brentford Community Stadium)
Friday, July 22 – Quarter-final 3 Winner Group C v Runner-up Group D (8pm, Leigh Sports Village)
Saturday, July 23 – Quarter-final 4 Winner Group D v Runner-up Group C (8pm, New York Stadium)
Tuesday, July 26 – Semi-final 1 Winner QF1 v Winner QF3 (8pm, Bramall Lane)
Wednesday, July 27 – Semi-final 2 Winner QF2 v Winner QF4 (8pm, Stadium MK)
Sunday, July 31 – Final Winner SF1 v Winner SF2 (5pm, Wembley)
Host cities and venues Brighton & Hove Brighton & Hove Community Stadium (Two Group A matches, first quarter-final)
London Brentford Community Stadium (Three Group B matches, second quarter-final)
Manchester Manchester City Academy Stadium (Three Group D matches) Old Trafford (Opening game)
Milton Keynes Stadium MK (Three Group B matches, second semi-final)
Rotherham New York Stadium (Three Group D matches, fourth quarter-final)
Sheffield Bramall Lane (Three Group C matches, first semi-final)
Southampton St Mary’s Stadium (Three Group A matches)
Wigan & Leigh Leigh Sports Village (Three Group C games, third quarter-final)
London Wembley (Final)
Champions Germany (1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013), Norway (1987, 1983), Sweden (1984), Netherlands (2017)
Biggest winning margin England 6-0 Scotland, 2017
All-time top scorers Inka Grings and Birgit Prinz (10 each, both Germany)
Most goals in tournament Inka Grings (6, 2009)
Most Euros appearances Birgit Prinz (23)
Most Euros matches as head coach Hope Powell (15, England)