Key occasions
Tonight's groups reached the semi-final in precisely the identical method: by doing a quantity on some Scandinavian darkish horses. Relive each dramatic second of these noir thrillers right here.
Preamble
England haven't introduced their finest stuff to Euro 2025 but. Crushed by France, outplayed by Sweden, lucky to get away with just a few missed penalties … and but right here the Lionesses are, within the semi-finals, one step away from the large one. The reigning champions and World Cup finalists have event smarts, expertise and willpower to spare, so in the event that they lastly click on into gear, effectively, Europe be careful.
They've bought a very good document in opposition to Italy, successful their final two matches in opposition to Le Azzurre to the cumulative rating of 7-2. So Sarina Wiegman's girls go into this match as favourites. However Italy are on a excessive, having reached this stage for the primary time since 1997, seeing off an excellent Norway workforce, and Wiegman isn't taking something without any consideration. “We must be at our very, best possible to win,” she says. Kick-off in Geneva is at 8pm UK time. It's on!
