9 Highlights of the UEFA Women's Euro 2025
- The UEFA Women's Euro 2025 will take place in 8 cities across Switzerland.
- 16 teams will participate, including the host Switzerland, defending champions England, and debutants like Wales.
- The prize money has been increased by 156% to further support women's football.
- For the first time, 30 to 40 percent of the prize money must be distributed to the players.
- The mascot is Maddli, a Bernese Mountain Dog puppy in Swiss colors.
- The official match ball is named KONEKTIS and features Connected Ball Technology.
- UEFA is expecting a record turnout with significant international attention.
- Approximately 650,000 visitors are expected.
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) will provide around 300 extra trains to ensure all visitors reach their destinations quickly.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in Basel
The UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 matches in Basel will take place at St. Jakob-Park. This is the largest stadium in Switzerland, with around 38,000 seats. It serves as the home ground for FC Basel and is renowned for its unique atmosphere. Basel is located on the Rhine River and borders Germany and France. It is an important cultural and economic hub with many museums.
- If you’re looking for activities here, check out our page on Basel.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in Bern
You can watch the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 matches in Bern at the Wankdorf Stadium, which accommodates 32,000 spectators. Here, Germany won the World Cup in 1954. Bern is the capital of Switzerland, known for its old town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Aare river flows around the city center and invites you to swim in the summer.
- If you’re looking for activities here, check out our page on Bern.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in Geneva
Matches of the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 will be held at the Stade de Genève in Geneva. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 seats and is the home ground of Servette FC. The city is located by the lake of the same name and hosts many international organizations. Its landmark is the 140-meter high water fountain, Jet d’Eau. Geneva is known for its diplomacy, watchmaking industry, and high quality of life.
- If you’re looking for activities here, check out our page on Geneva.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in Zürich
The UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 matches in Zürich will take place at Letzigrund, which has a capacity of 26,000 spectators. It is also the venue for the prestigious Weltklasse Zürich athletics meeting. Zürich is the largest city in Switzerland and a financial hub. The cityscape is defined by Lake Zürich, the Limmat River, and the old town. Many museums, theaters, and other cultural sites offer a diverse cultural experience.
- If you're looking for activities here, check out our page on Zürich.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in St. Gallen
Matches of the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 will be held at Kybunpark in St. Gallen. Kybunpark has a capacity of 19,000 spectators and is the home ground of FC St. Gallen. The city is located near Lake Constance and is known for its abbey library, a UNESCO World Heritage site. St. Gallen has a long textile tradition and a compact old town filled with many half-timbered houses.
- If you’re looking for activities in the area, check out our page on St. Gallen.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in Lucerne
You can watch the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 matches in Lucerne at the Swissporarena. It seats 16,800 spectators and opened in 2011. Lucerne is located on Lake Lucerne and is surrounded by mountains. The Chapel Bridge with the Water Tower is one of Switzerland’s most famous landmarks. Tourists from Lucerne often visit Mount Rigi and Mount Pilatus for stunning panoramic views.
- If you're looking for activities here, check out our page for Lucerne.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in Sion
The UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 matches in Sion will take place at the Stade de Tourbillon. This stadium has a capacity of 14,500 spectators and is home to FC Sion. The city is located in the Rhône Valley and is known for its two castles, Tourbillon and Valeria. Sion is the heart of Valais, a region famous for its vineyards, thermal springs, and renowned ski resorts like Verbier and Zermatt.
- If you’re looking for activities here, check out our Sion page.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in Thun
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 matches will be held in Thun at the Stockhorn Arena. The arena has a capacity of 10,000 spectators. The city is located right by Lake Thun and offers a stunning view of the Bernese Alps. Thun Castle towers over the old town. Thun is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts and hikers. The River Aare shapes the city's landscape with its canals and wooden bridges.
- If you're looking for activities here, check out our Thun page.