How to watch Ethan Nwaneri at the under-21s Euros for free as Arsenal star eyes England glory

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As many Arsenal stars jet off on their holidays this summer to enjoy some much-needed rest and relaxation, that won’t be the case just yet for Ethan Nwaneri.

The Hale End academy graduate has work to do on the international stage as he joins up with the England under-21s squad.

With the under-21 European Championships underway, the Three Lions are looking to make history and win the entire competition.

Ethan Nwaneri will have a key part to play in their hopes, with the Arsenal star looking to return with a new piece of silverware to his name.

So, with that said, here’s a look at everything you need to know about the tournament and how to watch Nwaneri in action.

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When does the Euro Under-21s Championship start?

The UEFA under-21s European Championships start on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, with 16 teams looking to win the competition.

It starts with the group stages, where the tournament is split into four groups that will determine who gains passage to the knockout rounds, with the top two of each group qualifying.

England under-21 Euros fixtures

England have been placed in Group B for the under-21s Euros, where they will battle against the Czech Republic, Germany and Slovenia.

• Czech Republic vs England – June 12 – 8pm (BST)
• England vs Slovenia – June 15 – 5pm (BST)
• England vs Germany – June 18 – 8pm (BST)

How to watch the England under-21s Euros matches for free

The under-21s Euros will be shown on the free-to-air platform of Channel 4, which includes England matches on the main channel.

Other nations will be shown on 4Seven, Channel 4 Sport and their dedicated YouTube channel.

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When are the under-21 Euros knockouts?

The first knockout fixtures for the European Championships will take place on Saturday, June 21, with the first two quarter-final matches taking place.

The following quarter-finals will be on the following day, Sunday, June 22.

As for the semi-finals, they take place on Wednesday, June 25, at the same time.

When is the under-21 Euros final?

The final of the under-21 European Championships takes place on Saturday, June 28, with Nwaneri and his England teammates hopeful of reaching it and winning the whole tournament.