UEFA Women's Championship, EURO finals
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The 2025 UEFA Women's Euro semifinal round continues Wednesday between World Cup champions Spain and Olympic bronze medalist Germany. They are two of Europe's elite, but with different footballing philosophies, and only one will advance to the Euro final.
The teams have already met twice in 2025 in the UEFA Women's Nations League. In February, England won 1-0 at Wembley courtesy of a Jess Park goal. In June, Spain trailed at half-time to an Alessia Russo strike but came back to prevail 2-1 in Barcelona after a Clàudia Pina double and pipped the Lionesses to the finals.
There is one last spot up for grabs in the UEFA Women’s EURO final and it will be determined on Wednesday, July 23 when Spain faces Germany in the second semifinal match at Stadion Letzigrund in Zürich.
After England dramatically booked their place in the European Championship final last night, it is now time to find out who will join them.Before we get into today's action, what happened yesterday?
Reigning champions England defend their title and try to become just the second nation to win back-to-back Women's EUROs.
England's title defense remains strong and Spain's quest for their first Euro championship feels almost inevitable. While Germany have become endurance warriors, battling through injury, red cards, or accumulation suspensions for players, Italy's underdog status is both endearing and impressive enough to be feared.
The 2025 UEFA Women's Euro soccer tournament began with 16 national teams competing for the UEFA Women's Euro trophy. The final eight teams entering the quarterfinals are England, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland, which all finished in the top two of their groups.