2014 European Under-17 Championship
The 2014 European Under-17 Championship is being hosted by Malta from 9 May to 21 May and features eight sides split into two groups. Teams face each other once in the group stage before the top two sides in each group progress to the semi-finals, with the winner of Group A facing the runner-up of Group B, and the winner of Group B going up against Group A's second-placed team. For an extensive preview of the finals as well as match previews and reports throughout the tournament, see our dedicated blogs page: 2014 European Under-17 Championship Blogs.
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Qualification
Qualification for the final tournament took part in two stages, with the initial qualifying round staged across September, October and November 2013 and the elite round of qualification being held in March 2014. For more on the qualification rounds for the Championships, see 2014 European Under-17 Championship (Qualifying).
The eight teams taking part are: England, Germany, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Scotland, Switzerland, Turkey
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Malta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 |
Results:
- Netherlands 3-2 Turkey
- Malta 0-3 England
- England 4-1 Turkey
- Malta 2-5 Netherlands
- England 0-2 Netherlands
- Turkey 4-0 Malta
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Portugal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +3 | 9 |
| 2 | Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 | Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
Results:
- Germany 1-1 Switzerland
- Scotland 0-2 Portugal
- Switzerland 0-1 Portugal
- Germany 0-1 Scotland
- Switzerland 1-3 Scotland
- Portugal 1-0 Germany
Semi-finals
Results:
| Date | Team | Team | Score |
| 18 May 2014 | Netherlands | Scotland | 5-0 |
| 18 May 2014 | Portugal | England | 0-2 |
Final
Result:
| Date | Team | Team | Score | |
| 21 May 2014 | Netherlands | England | 1-1 | (England won 4-1 on penalties) |
Top goalscorers
| Player | National team | Goals |
| Dominic Solanke | England | 4 |
| Jari Schuurman | Netherlands | 4 |
| Patrick Roberts | England | 3 |
| Fatih Aktay | Turkey | 3 |
| Steven Bergwijn | Netherlands | 3 |
| Calvin Verdonk | Netherlands | 3 |
| Luis Mata | Portugal | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | England | 2 |
| Enes Unal | Turkey | 2 |
| Hayrullah Alici | Turkey | 2 |
| Abdelhak Nouri | Netherlands | 2 |
| Dani van der Moot | Netherlands | 2 |
