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Nina Patalon: We must take care of every detail while preparing for the tournament
The draw for the group stage of the Women's European Championship, to be played in July, was held in Switzerland. The Polish women will face Germany, Denmark, and Sweden. "The final tournament of the European Championship is upon us, and at this stage there are no easy groups and no teams that would let us relax even a little in the fight for points. It is crucial for us that we will face teams that are strong opponents, but their culture and style of play suit our team. We already have some experience and we know our rivals, which is an added advantage when it comes to preparing for this competition," said head coach Nina Patalon.
Cezary Kulesza: I believe in our team. Historic Euro is coming
"We are in a very difficult group, in which we will face Germany, Denmark and Sweden – the absolute top teams in Europe." However, there are no easy rivals at the European championships, which is why each such competition is a development opportunity for us," said Cezary Kulesza, president of the Polish Football Association, assessing the group draw for the 2025 Women's European Championship.
Michał Probierz: Regardless of rivals, our goal is to win
“We have found ourselves in a five-team group, and to know all the rivals, we must wait for the result of the Spain vs Holland game. Regardless of what team fate brings us, our experience in clashes with teams we faced in the Nations League will certainly pay off in our games with any of these opponents,” said Polish national team head coach Michał Probierz after the draw of the qualification groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Rivals in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers announced
During Friday's draw, the Polish national team learned about their rivals in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Poles will play in Group G and face the loser of the Spain vs Holland match, as well as Finland, Lithuania and Malta.
FIFA has appointed the hosts for the 2030 and 2034 World Cup tournaments
Morocco, Portugal, and Spain have been selected by FIFA to host the 2030 World Cup. Three matches during this edition will also take place in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay. FIFA also announced the location of the following World Cup. In 2034, the tournament will be held in Saudi Arabia.
Polish Football Association, Ekstraklasa, I Liga and Double Pass signed a letter of intent
During the annual meeting of Ekstraklasa clubs, to which I Liga clubs were also invited, and a letter of intent regarding cooperation between the Polish Football Association, Ekstraklasa SA, I Liga, and Double Pass was signed. The joint project, built on three key pillars—auditing and certification of clubs, management training and adaptation of the proven Double Pass programme—aims to raise the level of training, organisation of club academies and support for clubs in talent development, particularly in the transition of young players from youth teams to first teams.
