A friendly match between the youth teams of Ukraine and Ireland will take place in Austria on June 16 (kickoff at 4 PM Kyiv time). The gathering of the blue-and-yellow team, dedicated to preparing for the European Championship, will begin on June 7.

We remind you that this year the Ukrainian youth national team will participate in the final tournament of Euro-2023 (U-21). A total of 16 teams will take part in the forum taking place from June 21 to July 8 in Georgia and Romania. According to the draw results, which took place on October 18 last year in Bucharest, the blue-and-yellow team ended up in Group B, where they will face Romania, Spain, and Croatia. The three best teams at Euro-2023 (excluding France and England) will receive tickets to the 2024 Olympics.

Euro-2023 (U-21). Calendar

Group stage

Group A: Georgia, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands.

June 21, 2023

Georgia — Portugal 7 PM (Tbilisi)

Belgium — Netherlands 7 PM (Tbilisi)

June 24, 2023

Georgia — Belgium 7 PM (Tbilisi)

Portugal — Netherlands 7 PM (Tbilisi)

June 27, 2023

Netherlands — Georgia 7 PM (Tbilisi)

Portugal — Belgium 7 PM (Tbilisi)

Group B: Romania, Spain, Ukraine, Croatia.

June 21, 2023

Ukraine— Croatia 7 PM (Bucharest)

Romania — Spain 9.45 PM (Bucharest)

June 24, 2023

Romania — Ukraine 7 PM (Bucharest)

Spain — Croatia 9.45 PM (Bucharest)

June 27, 2023

Croatia — Romania 9.45 PM (Bucharest)

Spain — Ukraine 9.45 PM (Bucharest)

Group C: Czech Republic, England, Germany, Israel.

June 22, 2023

Czech Republic — England 7 PM (Batumi)

Germany — Israel 7 PM (Kutaisi)

June 25, 2023

Czech Republic — Germany 7 PM (Batumi)

England — Israel 7 PM (Kutaisi)

June 28, 2023

England — Germany 7 PM (Batumi)

Israel — Czech Republic 7 PM (Kutaisi)

Group D: Norway, Switzerland, France, Italy.

June 22, 2023

Norway — Switzerland 7 PM (Cluj-Napoca)

France — Italy 9.45 PM (Cluj-Napoca)

June 25, 2023

Switzerland — Italy 7 PM (Cluj-Napoca)

Norway — France 9.45 PM (Cluj-Napoca)

June 28, 2023

Switzerland — France 9.45 PM (Cluj-Napoca)

Italy — Norway 9.45 PM (Cluj-Napoca)

Quarter-finals

July 1, 2023

A1 — C2 7 PM

B1 — D2 10 PM

July 2, 2023

C1 — A2 7 PM

D1 — B2 10 PM

Semifinals

July 5, 2023

Winner of quarter-final 1 — winner of quarter-final 3 7 PM

Winner of quarter-final 2 — winner of quarter-final 4 10 PM

Final

July 8, 2023

Winner of semifinal 1 — winner of semifinal 2 7 PM

Kiev time is indicated for the start of matches.