Austria's women's soccer team aims for second chance at the European Championship
Back in the European Championship after seven years
Austria's women's soccer team is back in the European Championship after a seven-year absence. The team finished second in their qualifying group behind England, but they secured a spot in the tournament through the playoffs. This will be Austria's fourth appearance at the European Championship.
Aiming high
Austria will be looking to make a strong impression at the European Championship. The team has a number of talented players, including Arsenal's Manuela Zinsberger and Bayern Munich's Sarah Zadrazil. Austria will be hoping to reach the knockout stages of the tournament for the first time.
Tough competition
Austria will face some tough competition in the European Championship. The tournament features some of the best teams in the world, including England, France, and Germany. Austria will need to be at their best if they want to progress to the knockout stages.
Positive outlook
Despite the tough competition, Austria is confident that they can make a good impression at the European Championship. The team has been in good form in recent months, and they are confident that they can challenge the best teams in the world.
Key players to watch
Some of the key players to watch for Austria at the European Championship include:
- Manuela Zinsberger (goalkeeper, Arsenal)
- Sarah Zadrazil (midfielder, Bayern Munich)
- Nicole Billa (forward, Hoffenheim)
- Katharina Naschenweng (defender, Eintracht Frankfurt)
Austria will be hoping that these players can lead the team to success at the European Championship.
Fixtures
Austria's fixtures at the European Championship are as follows:
- July 6: Austria vs. England (Old Trafford, Manchester)
- July 11: Austria vs. Norway (St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton)
- July 15: Austria vs. Northern Ireland (St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton)
Austria will be hoping to finish in the top two in their group in order to reach the knockout stages.