On Tuesday the Under-21 European Championship will start at the AVG Stadium and the Kravi Hora ballpark in Brno, Czech Republic. 2008 champion Spain, the Netherlands and Germany are the biggest names among the no-shows. Six teams are in the competition with reigning vice champion Italy, host Czech Republic, Russia and France the favorites to battle for the medals.
Teams:
- Czech Republic
- France
- Italy
- Russia
- Slovakia
- Ukraine
Schedule, Day 1:
August 17:
- 13:00 Ukraine – Italy
- 15:00 Russia – Slovakia
- 19:00 Czech Republic – France
Complete Schedule and Live Scoring on Official Competition Website of the CEB