Wayne Rooney's appeal against his three- Championship will be heard by Uefa on 9 December.
The England striker, 26, received the punishment match ban for the European after being sent
offfor kicking Miodrag Dzudovic during the 2-2 draw with Montenegro last month.
If the ban is upheld, Rooney will miss all of England's Euro 2012 group matches in Poland or Ukraine.
The hearing will take place a week after the tournament draw is made.
Uefa said in a statement: "The Uefa Appeals Body will deal with the case of England striker Wayne Rooney on Friday, 9 December at Uefa's headquarters in Nyon.
"This follows Uefa's receipt on Friday, 4 November of the official written appeal from the English Football Association against the three-match suspension given to Rooney by the Uefa Control and Disciplinary Body on 13 October."
The England striker, 26, received the punishment match ban for the European after being sent
offfor kicking Miodrag Dzudovic during the 2-2 draw with Montenegro last month.
If the ban is upheld, Rooney will miss all of England's Euro 2012 group matches in Poland or Ukraine.
The hearing will take place a week after the tournament draw is made.
Uefa said in a statement: "The Uefa Appeals Body will deal with the case of England striker Wayne Rooney on Friday, 9 December at Uefa's headquarters in Nyon.
"This follows Uefa's receipt on Friday, 4 November of the official written appeal from the English Football Association against the three-match suspension given to Rooney by the Uefa Control and Disciplinary Body on 13 October."
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