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The Lionesses are again champions of Europe after outlasting World Cup champions Spain to win Women's EURO after penalties in Switzerland.
Chloe Kelly scored the winning penalty as England successfully defended their title at Euro 2025 by beating world champions Spain in a shootout. Champions on home soil in 2022, England were underdogs for the final with a Spain side who beat them in the World Cup final in Australia in 2023.
Spain's match-winner Aitana Bonmatí said she knew Germany goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger would leave space at her near post after scoring the goal which sets up a European Championship final against England on Sunday.
Mariona Caldentey puts Spain in front against England with a powerful header back across goal in the 25th minute of the Euro 2025 final.
Aitana Bonmatí has led Spain to the Women's European Championship final after a challenging start. On Wednesday, she scored the decisive goal in a 1-0 semifinal victory over Germany, setting up a rematch against England.
England beat world champions Spain 3-1 on penalties in the Euro 2025 final after a 1-1 draw to defend the title they won three years ago. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said: “Champions! Congratulations @Lionesses – what a team. What a game. What drama.
England will take on Spain in their Euro 2025 showdown on Sunday night after a thrilling run to the final, three years on from the Lionesses securing Euros glory at Wembley
SportsLine's Martin Green reveals his picks for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 final match featuring Spain vs. England