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DPA International on MSNAfter Euro 2025: What's next for German women's football?
Following the semi-finals exit at women's Euro 2025, the Germany national team have a lot to look forward to in the future, including the 2027 World Cup. Germany is also planning to bid to host Euro 2029 and the German Football Federation (DFB) can take a lot of momentum from the performance in Switzerland.
Euro 2025 is over, with England and Spain delivering a fitting finale to what has been a roller coaster of a tournament. The Lionesses are back-to-back champions, but which players made a name for themselves on the biggest stage?
Lina Magull scored as Germany narrowly lost to England in the Euro 2022 final. Three years on, she rates their chances at Euro 2025.
A courageous German performance in their 1-0 Women's Euro semi-final defeat by world champions Spain means they leave Switzerland with heads high, but the once-dominant team need to find a cutting attacking edge to keep up with the best.
Germany needed goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger at her best vs. France and they'll need her again if they are to beat Spain.
Women have been playing football for generations but, because it was made difficult or even forbidden in many countries, the level of performance struggled to evolve for a long time. That has changed, as the Euros in Switzerland has shown once again. It offers great sport and exciting entertainment.
England seek a repeat as the Lionesses get stronger each game, while Spain have impressed with their signature flair in possession on the hunt to add a Euro title to their World Cup triumph. Germany are a proven foe with physical play and organization,