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The Lionesses face a must-win situation to stay in contention, with history offering hope. Meanwhile, Norway and Finland clash in Women’s Euro 2025, and England's Hemp remains defiant despite a losing start, embracing pressure.

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Lionesses will be going home if they do not shape up but history offers hope | Tom Garry
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England's women's football team, the Lionesses, are under pressure to step up their game against the Netherlands to avoid an early exit from the tournament. But there's reason for optimism—they’ve shown resilience under coach Sarina Wiegman before, and fans are rallying behind them with chants and energy.
Editor’s Note: The Lionesses are at a turning point—another lackluster performance could send them packing, but their history of bouncing back under Wiegman keeps hope alive. For fans, it’s a nail-biting moment, but also a reminder of how far this team has come and why they’re still contenders.
Norway v Finland: Women’s Euro 2025 – live
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It's game time in the Women’s Euro 2025 as Norway and Finland face off in a Group A clash. The match kicks off at 5pm BST, and you can follow live updates here. There’s also an interactive player guide and a wallchart if you want to dive deeper into the tournament.
Editor’s Note: This isn’t just another match—it’s part of the growing momentum behind women’s football, with fans tuning in to see top-tier European teams compete. Whether you’re a die-hard supporter or just curious, these games are a chance to see the sport’s rising stars in action. Plus, with resources like player guides, even casual viewers can get up to speed quickly.
‘We thrive under pressure’: Hemp defiant despite England’s losing start
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England's women's football team, the Lionesses, are in a tight spot after losing their Euro 2025 opener to France, but forward Lauren Hemp insists they perform best when the stakes are high. With a crucial match against the Netherlands looming, Hemp vows the team will bounce back—though their shaky midfield in the France game has fans worried.
Editor’s Note: This isn’t just about one loss—it’s about whether England can shake off a rocky start and keep their Euro 2025 hopes alive. Hemp’s confidence is reassuring, but the pressure’s on to prove it wasn’t just talk. For fans, it’s a nerve-wracking moment that could define their tournament.
Women’s Euro 2025: England and Wales reaction plus Norway v Finland buildup – live
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The Women’s Euro 2025 is in full swing, and this live update covers reactions from England and Wales, plus a preview of the Norway vs. Finland clash. There’s also a look ahead to Switzerland vs. Iceland in Group A. If you’re following the tournament, there’s a handy player guide and even a fun wallchart to keep track of the action.
Editor’s Note: The Women’s Euros are a big deal—not just for fans but for the growing visibility of women’s sports. This live coverage keeps readers in the loop with real-time reactions, match previews, and extra resources to enhance the experience. It’s a sign of how far the game has come that these tournaments now get the same rolling coverage as men’s football.
France make Euro 2025 statement against holders England as Miedema completes century
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France's women's football team sent a strong message to defending champions England in their Euro 2025 qualifier, with Marie-Antoinette Katoto and Sandy Baltimore scoring quickfire goals late in the first half. Meanwhile, Dutch star Vivianne Miedema hit a personal milestone, netting her 100th international goal in the same match.
Editor’s Note: This isn’t just another qualifier—it’s a statement. France’s dominant performance against England, the reigning European champions, shakes up expectations for next year’s tournament. Add Miedema’s century of goals into the mix, and it’s a reminder of how much star power and drama women’s football is delivering right now. If you weren’t paying attention before, now’s the time.
Miedema hits 100th Netherlands goal to upset Wales’ grand debut at Euro 2025
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Vivianne Miedema, the Netherlands' star striker, made history by scoring her 100th international goal in a match against Wales, dampening Wales' much-anticipated debut at the Euro 2025 qualifiers. Despite Wales' excitement over reaching their first major tournament, they were outclassed by the experienced Dutch side, who sent a clear message that they’re serious contenders—even if England and France are getting most of the attention.
‘Cheap’ defending cost England in Euro 2025 opener, admits Leah Williamson
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England’s women’s football team had a rough start to their Euro 2025 campaign, losing 2-1 to France—and captain Leah Williamson didn’t sugarcoat it. She called out sloppy defending and admitted the team wasn’t sharp enough on the ball. Teammate Jess Carter added that they played too timidly, lacking aggression. But Williamson promised they’d bounce back before facing the Netherlands.
Editor’s Note: This isn’t just a post-match recap—it’s a reality check for a team with high expectations. England’s Lionesses are usually a force to reckon with, so this shaky opener raises questions about their form and mentality early in the tournament. Fans will be watching closely to see if they can turn it around fast.
<a href='https://www.skysports.com/football/france-women-vs-england-women/live/524034' target='_blank'>Women's Euros: England beaten in opener against France</a>
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It's a high-stakes showdown in the Women's Euros as France takes on England—two powerhouse teams clashing for a shot at glory. Expect fierce competition, tactical battles, and maybe a few standout moments from star players. Whether you're rooting for Les Bleues or the Lionesses, this match is a must-watch for football fans.
Baltimore fires France to opening win against England to end Wiegman’s Euro record
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England’s Lionesses stumbled in their Euro 2024 opener, falling 2-1 to a sharp France side that capitalized on their sluggishness. Despite a bright start, England faded fast, with Marie-Antoinette Katoto and Sandy Baltimore sealing the win for France. The loss also marks Sarina Wiegman’s first major tournament defeat outside a final—a rare blemish on her stellar record.
Editor’s Note: This isn’t just a bad start for England—it’s a wake-up call. The Lionesses entered as defending champions, but France’s dominance exposed cracks in their game. For Wiegman, the invincible aura takes a hit, and for France, it’s a statement: they’re serious contenders. The tournament just got a lot more interesting.

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