Wales, England and Euro 2025
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“We’re Wales,” says Michele Adams, one of the three women who successfully lobbied the Football Association of Wales (FAW) in 1992 to formally recognise a national women’s team, more than 20 years after the near 50-year ban on women’s football was lifted in the country.
After bowing out of their first major tournament at the group stages, for Wales women's football the big question will now be, what comes next?
Reigning champions England thrashed neighbours Wales 6-1 to reach the Women's Euro 2025 quarter-finals on Sunday, securing second spot in Group D and cruising into the knockouts, where they will face Sweden,
England has secured a spot in the Women’s European Championship quarterfinals after a dominant 6-1 victory over Wales.
England goes head to head against Wales on July 13 at 3 p.m. ET in UEFA Women’s Euro 2025, held in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. Want to watch live on TV? Details can be found in the article below. Alessia Russo hasn't scored a goal, but has three assists for England in UEFA Euro play (two games).
Wales coach Rhian Wilkinson issued a passionate plea for more sports opportunities for girls and women after their 6-1 thrashing by England on Sunday laid bare the vast difference in experience and opportunities between the neighbouring nations.
In a game of soccer or any sport Wales always want to beat England. At the Women’s European Championship on Sunday, Wales can eliminate the defending champion English just with a draw in the final round of Group D games.
England's Euro 2025 group finale is against neighbouring Wales. The Lionesses are heavily favoured to win and advance.
The theme of Wales' historic Euro 2025 campaign has been the act of climbing a mountain. At the beginning of their qualifying campaign, manager Rhian Wilkinson set her players the goal of becoming the first Wales team to reach a women's major tournament. That, she said, was climbing the mountain.