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Final: England v Spain
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Full Time: England 0-4 Spain
Cerrato and Segura with braces for Spain
Spain lift U17 Women's European Championship for the fifth time
England still looking for first ever championship win
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The Past
The current champions are France, beating Spain 3-2 in the final last year held in Estonia.
England finished in joint third place alongside Switzerland.
Germany currently hold the most titles with eight.
First held in 2008, the tournament was won by Germany, beating France 3-0 in the final, with England finishing in Fourth.
European Champion Lucy Bronze was called into the England under-17 squad in March 2007, aged fifteen.
She was also part of the team that came fourth in the finals of the 2008 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. She only made a starting appearance in the semi-final, but was still included in UEFA's list of players to watch from the tournament, both for her contributions to attacking play and her speed in defence.
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Consisting of three phases: two qualifying rounds open to all eligible nations and the finals phase which is composed of 8 qualified teams.
In 2011, the tournament was expanded to eight teams and in 2014, the eight qualified teams play round-robin in two groups of four.
England play Poland in the semi-finals, while Spain play France.
The winner of both games will play in the final on May 18th.
The UEFA Women's U17 Championship Trophy
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