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Everything you need to know to show Nations League for your guests

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Below we list everything you need to know to show Nations League for your guests.

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Important dates

Last season, 2024/2025, Portugal emerged as the winner of the UEFA Nations League after winning the tournament's final phase. The Nations League continued to offer intense international matches, prestigious encounters, and some of Europe's top football stars on the pitch.

Now the focus turns to UEFA Nations League 2026/2027, the fifth edition of the tournament. The league phase begins on 24 September 2026 and ends on 17 November 2026, before the finals take place in the spring. The final phase is held between 9 and 13 June 2027, where Europe's best national teams compete for the title.

The Nations League gathers Europe's top national teams in a competition where every match counts. With matches from September to June, a season full of rivalries, drama, and world-class football awaits as the nations fight to become Europe's best national team.

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League phase

Matchday 1: 24-26 September 2026

Matchday 2: 27-29 September 2026

Matchday 3: 30 September-3 October 2026

Matchday 4: 4-6 October 2026

Matchday 5: 12-14 November 2026

Matchday 6: 15-17 November 2026

Finals

The four teams that advance will meet in a decisive playoff with semifinals, bronze match and final.

Quarterfinal, first meeting: 25-26 March 2027

Quarterfinal, second meeting: 28-30 March 2027

Semifinals: 9-10 June 2027

Bronze match: 13 June 2027

Final: 13 June 2027

Teams participating in the group stage

A total of 54 European national teams participate in the UEFA Nations League 2026/2027. The tournament is divided into four divisions (League A-D), where Europe’s highest-ranked nations such as Spain, England, France, Germany, Portugal and the Netherlands compete in League A. Meanwhile, the other national teams fight for promotion, playoff spots, and the title of Europe’s best national team.

League A

  • France, Italy, Belgium, Turkey
  • Germany, Netherlands, Serbia, Greece
  • Spain, Croatia, England, Czech Republic
  • Portugal, Denmark, Norway, Wales

League B

  • Scotland, Switzerland, Slovenia, North Macedonia
  • Hungary, Ukraine, Georgia, Northern Ireland
  • Israel, Austria, Ireland, Kosovo
  • Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Sweden

League C

  • Albania, Finland, Belarus, San Marino
  • Montenegro, Armenia, Cyprus, Latvia
  • Kazakhstan, Slovakia, Faroe Islands, Moldova
  • Iceland, Bulgaria, Estonia, Luxembourg

League D

  • Gibraltar, Malta, Andorra
  • Lithuania, Azerbaijan, Liechtenstein

Public viewing of Nations League

Showing TV in your business is called public viewing, which requires a special license. This applies to hotels, restaurants, offices and event venues. Without a license, you do not have the right to publicly show Nations League, as this violates copyright law and may result in a penalty fee.

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UEFA Nations League Final 2026/2027

Follow the drama from the opening group matches to the decisive final and give your guests a world-class football experience. On 13 June 2027, the winner of the UEFA Nations League will be crowned as Europe's top national teams compete for the title in the tournament's grand final.

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