Women’s Euro Cup: Discover the Teams with the Most Appearances in the Tournament
The 2025 Women’s Euro Cup kicks off this Wednesday (2 July) in Switzerland, bringing together 16 national teams in the quest for Europe’s most prestigious title in women’s football. Among debutants and favorites like Spain and England, a select group stands out for their history and tradition in the tournament.
Opening Matches Set the Stage
The opening day of the competition features two exciting Group A clashes:
- Iceland vs Finland
- Switzerland vs Norway
These matches will set the tone for a tournament packed with history, rivalries, and rising stars.
Teams with the Most Appearances in the Women’s Euro Cup
Here are the national teams that have competed the most in the history of the UEFA Women’s European Championship:
Norway – 13 Appearances
- Titles: 2 (1987, 1993)
- Norway has been a consistent presence since the early days of the competition, including when it was still called the European Competition for Representative Women’s Teams.
- Known for their competitive spirit, the Norwegians are always contenders.
Italy – 13 Appearances
- Best Results: Runners-up (1993, 1997)
- Despite never lifting the trophy, Italy has shown strong performances over the years and enters each edition with a solid squad.
- Tied with Norway in terms of total participations.
Germany – 12 Appearances
- Titles: 8 (1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013)
- Germany is the most successful nation in Women’s Euro Cup history.
- They achieved an incredible six consecutive titles and were runners-up in 2022, confirming their dominance in Europe.
Sweden – 12 Appearances
- Title: 1 (1984)
- Runners-up: 3 times (1987, 1995, 2001)
- A pillar of women’s football in Europe, Sweden continues to be a strong force and a regular presence in the tournament.
Where to Watch the 2025 Women’s Euro Cup
Fans in Brazil can catch all the action for free via:
- CazéTV (YouTube)
- Samsung TV Plus (Streaming)
This edition of the Women’s Euro also boasts a record prize pool, reflecting the competition’s growth and rising global attention.
