2 h. ago Euro 2025: Sarina Wiegman wants 'proper England' to show up against Sweden with semi

Defending champions finished second in group but that could work in their favour

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8 h. ago Lionesses stars identify key Sweden danger ahead of Euro 2025 quarter

England go into their Euro 2025 quarter-final against Sweden off the back of successive victories but their opponents boast a perfect record in Switzerland so far

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11 h. ago How Sarina Wiegman fixed England while making the fewest changes at Euro 2025

England have made the fewest changes to their starting line-up between games out of the eight teams through to the quarter-finals

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12 h. ago Kelly backs England’s ‘positive clique’ of finishers to deliver against Sweden

Lionesses’ impact players are viewed as an important piece of the team’s puzzle and have a key role to play in their Euro 2025 quarter-finalThere was confusion among England’s starters on Sunday night when both Beth Mead and Aggie Beever-Jones scored and wheeled away clicking their fingers. It was an in-joke between the substitutes, or “finishers” as they are referred to internally, viewed as an important a piece of the team’s puzzle as much as those who step out of the tunnel before kick-off.“It’s great,” the Arsenal forward Chloe Kelly says. “We have a little group of us, the finishers, the positive clique [pronounced click by Kelly, a play on words] we call it. We said if one of us comes on to score then we should do that as our celebration. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Inside England’s ‘positive clique’ and the celebration keeping the Lionesses together

England’s ‘finishers’ have started to ‘click’ to maintain their energy and motivation as they play a key part in the Euro 2025 squad

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25 h. ago Williamson ready to put Arsenal friendship aside for Blackstenius and Sweden test

England captain lauds ‘incredibly powerful’ clubmatePraises influence of retired Jill Scott in England campLeah Williamson has described Arsenal teammate Stina Blackstenius as an “incredibly powerful footballer” as the pair prepare to go head-to-head in the Euro 2025 quarter-final between England and Sweden.“She’s a great player and she has been for many years now,” said the England captain. “Her experience speaks for itself. We were celebrating her success at Arsenal, but not so much now. We’ll see. Stina is an incredibly powerful footballer and very intelligent with her runs. She’s a hard player to play against in that respect.” Continue reading...

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32 h. ago Most Europeans would support independent Scotland joining EU, poll finds

However YouGov’s research also found 32% of people in the UK are opposed to this.

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33 h. ago UEFA Women's Euros Odds: Who is the favourite to win Euro 2025? England, Spain and France latest odds

Here are the latest odds for the UEFA Women’s Euros 2025 - including England Women, Spain and France.

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50 h. ago England captain Williamson believes ‘relentless’ Sweden are threat at Euro 2025

Centre-back wary of Thursday’s quarter-final opponentsWilliamson feels Swedish side deserve more respectThe England captain, Leah Williamson, has said Sweden deserve more respect and that their strong record at major tournaments should be spoken about more frequently, as the two sides prepare to meet in Thursday’s Euro 2025 quarter-final.Sweden have reached the knockout stages of every Women’s European Championship since 1995 and have been in the semi-finals at three of the past five Euros. They have also finished third in the past two World Cups and claimed silver medals at both the Rio and Tokyo Olympics. Continue reading...

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50 h. ago Leah Williamson wary of Sweden threat ahead of England’s Euro 2025 quarter

Defending champions England beat Wales 6-1 on Sunday night in St Gallen to claim their place in the last eight.

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55 h. ago Euro 2025: England route to final as potential Spain showdown awaits Lionesses

A showdown with Spain is on the cards after Lionesses claim runners-up spot in Group D

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55 h. ago Euro 2025 power rankings: Spain reign but France and England impress too

Montse Tomé’s side remain the favourites after a superb group-stage showing but Iceland go home with a whimperSpain were favourites coming into the Euros and, based on their form in Group B, they still are. They matched England’s Euro 2022 record of 14 goals in the group stage. Alexia Putellas is continuing her charge for the Ballon d’Or with three goals and four assists and has lit up their midfield while the 18-year-old Vicky López has impressed in her first major tournament. While in sensational form going forward, their defence does leave opportunities for their opposition. Montse Tomé’s side will be favourites to win the quarter-final against hosts Switzerland but it will be a mouth-watering occasion in Bern. Continue reading...

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57 h. ago Euro 2025: England's title defence alive as ruthless Lionesses look the part

Defending champions will take on Sweden in the last eight

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57 h. ago Most people in France, Germany, Italy and Spain want UK to rejoin EU, poll finds – but on new terms

Poll results after prime minister Keir Starmer welcomed the French president for the first state visit from a European Union leader since the UK left the bloc

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58 h. ago Beth Mead explains England’s ‘snapping’ celebration at Women’s Euro 2025

The celebration was described as an ‘inside joke’ among the substitutes to maintain motivation and energy among the squad

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59 h. ago Women’s Euro 2025 live: England handed key advantage after thrashing Wales to reach quarter

England progressed to the quarter-finals with a thumping win over Wales and will now face Sweden in the last eight

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59 h. ago Beth Mead lauds ‘unbelievable’ Ella Toone as England progress at Euro 2025

The Lionesses bounced back from a tournament-opening defeat to France to finish as runners-up in Group D

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59 h. ago Why England were right to show no mercy in ruthless destruction of Wales

England 6-1 Wales: The Lionesses were at times back to their ruthless best as they sent Wales home and advanced to the quarter-finals in style

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62 h. ago Monday’s briefing: Chelsea surprise Paris St Germain as Lionesses move forward

England progressed to the Euro 2025 quarter-finals as Liverpool fans paid tribute to Diogo Jota.

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67 h. ago ‘We’ve found our urgency’: Wiegman salutes Lionesses as they set up Sweden clash

England thrashed Wales to seal Euro 2025 progressWiegman: ‘You could see the togetherness of our team’Sarina Wiegman said her Lionesses side found a sense of “urgency” to book their place in the quarter-finals of the European Championships with a comfortable 6-1 victory over Wales.“This urgency comes [after the France defeat],” the England head coach said. “You could see the togetherness of our team. We knew today would be a different game because we knew we would have the ball a lot. Continue reading...

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