The Denmark women's national football team represents Denmark and Greenland in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Danish Football Association (DBU) and competes as a member of UEFA in various international football tournaments such as the FIFA Women's World Cup, UEFA Women's Euro, the Summer Olympics, the Algarve Cup, and, since 2023, the new UEFA Women's Nations League. Denmark have qualified four times for the FIFA Women's World Cup and nine times for the UEFA Women's Championship, reaching the final in 2017. At the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 in Netherlands, Denmark was drawn into Group A with Netherlands, Norway and Belgium. They secured a 1–0 victories over Belgium and Norway, but lost 1–0 to Netherlands. Despite that they managed to advance as runners-up in the group, to the quarter-finals against Germany. The Danes surprisingly won against the 22-year reigning champions of Europe and qualified to the semifinals, with a 2–1 win. Denmark defeated Austria 3–0 on penalties to reach the final for the first time, after the match finished goalless. In the final the team met Netherlands at the De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, standing in front of a crowd of 28,182 spectators. The Dutch team defeated Denmark, by a 4–2 victory and claimed their first UEFA Euro title. In March 2007, Denmark was ranked sixth in the FIFA Women's World Rankings, reaching the highest ranking since it was introduced. The worst ranking so far was a 20th place finish in June 2016.

History

Denmark were one of the earliest pioneers of women's football competing in the 1971 Women's World Cup.

2023 Women's World Cup

Denmark were in Group D with England, China and Haiti. They lost to England and defeated China and Haiti to finish second in the group. They were eliminated in the Round of 16 when they lost 2-0 to Australia.

Home stadium

The women’s national team often plays their home matches at Energi Viborg Arena, located in Viborg. The stadium has a total capacity of 10,000. The highest number of spectators for a women's international match on Danish soil is 9,337 and was set during 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying against Finland at Viborg Stadium on 27 September 2006. A new record for the national team was set to on 24 June 2022 at an exhibition match against Brazil in Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, where 21,542 attended.

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2023

2024

2025

Coaching staff

Managers

Players

Current squad

23 players were called up for the friendly match on 2 December against. On 24 November, Sofie Svava withdrew due to injury and Caroline Møller was called up as substitute. On 25 November, Janni Thomsen withdrew due to injury and Caroline Pleidrup was called up as substitute. On 2 December, it was announced that Frederikke Thøgersen had withdrawn due to illness. Caps and goals are current as of the 2 December 2024 match against .

Recent call-ups

The following list of active players were not called up for the latest match of the national team, but were called up for an A-level match within the last 12 months. MED INJ INJ MED INJ INJ

Previous squads

Player records

Players listed in bold are still active at national level.

Most appearances

Top goalscorers

Competitive records

FIFA Women's World Cup

Match History

Olympic Games record

UEFA Women's Championship

UEFA Women's Nations League

Algarve Cup record

Invitational trophies

World Cup (Old invitational event)

European Championship (Unofficial events)

Honours