There will be no team GB women’s football team at the Paris 2024 Olympics as England failed to qualify for the Nations League finals.
Spain, Germany, and the Netherlands will fight for the two UEFA spots available.
The following teams are already through: Host: France CONCACAF: USA and Canada CONMEBOL: Brasil and Colombia
Still to be decided: UEFA two spots AFC two spots OFC one spot CAF two spots
The Nations League Group A was the qualifying tournament for the Olympics unlike in previous editions where the FIFA WWC was the UEFA qualifier due to the lack of time to organise a qualifying tournament while playing the Euro qualifier. Under the new Nations League format, there is now time to play a qualifying tournament.
Here are the final standings for Nations League 23/24 with the finals and relegation/promotion to be played in February.
Through to finals (League A group winners): France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain
Remain in League A: Austria, Denmark, England, Italy
Relegated from League A: Portugal, Scotland, Switzerland, Wales
Promoted from League B: Czechia, Finland, Poland, Republic of Ireland
League A/B play-offs: Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Iceland, Norway, Serbia, Sweden
Relegated from League B: Albania, Belarus, Greece, Romania, Slovenia
Promoted from League C: Azerbaijan, Israel, Kosovo, Malta, Türkiye
League B/C play-offs: Bulgaria, Latvia, Montenegro, Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Ukraine
Remain in League C: Andorra, Armenia, Estonia, Cyprus, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, North Macedonia
The Euro 2025 qualifications will start in April 2024 and last until December 2024. It is crucial for teams to be in League A as they can qualify by playing six games if they finish in their group’s top two teams. All the other teams will have to play a total of ten games with for play-off games to be added to the six group games.
The good news for Arsenal is many players at the club will get a proper and deserved summer rest. At the moment, only Cloé Lacasse and Sabrina D’Angelo (pending injuries) are guaranteed to be in France next Summer. Victoria Pelova, Vivianne Miedema, Laia Codina, Steph Catley, Kyra Cooney-Cross, and Caitlin Foord might join them later.