“There are expectations, but you also have expectations for yourself,” says Wiegman as Lionesses prepare to face Spain in Euro 2025 final

England’s third consecutive major tournament final – and Sarina Wiegman’s fifth – will see the Lionesses face a familiar opponent as they look to retain their UEFA Women’s Euro title…

Why are Spain so good? The contrasting paths behind runs to Euro 2025 final

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Euro 2025: England’s run to final like a ‘movie,’ says Wiegman

Tom Hamilton Close Tom Hamilton Senior Writer • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became…

England’s Chloe Kelly ‘thrives on’ producing the big moments after last-gasp heroics send Lionesses into Euro 2025 final, says Sarina Wiegman | Football News

Sarina Wiegman hailed Chloe Kelly for “thriving on” producing in the big moments after her 119th-minute goal sent England into the Euro 2025 final. The Arsenal winger stepped up to…

Euro 2025: Bonmatí proud of journey from meningitis to QF MVP

Jul 21, 2025, 06:29 PM ET LAUSANNE — Aitana Bonmatí has told ESPN of her pride at recovering from viral meningitis to be named MVP during Spain’s 2-0 European Championship…

Sarina Wiegman says England want to ‘send message to the world’ at Euro 2025 after ‘disgusting’ Jess Carter abuse | Football News

Sarina Wiegman has said that England wanted to “send a message to the world” following online racial abuse suffered by defender Jess Carter during Euro 2025. Carter, who has started…

Leah Williamson: England captain returns to training ahead of Euro 2025 semi-final with Italy | Football News

Leah Williamson has returned to training following an ankle knock ahead of England’s Euro 2025 semi-final with Italy. The Lionesses captain rolled her ankle during the dramatic penalty shootout win…

England’s Jess Carter subject to racist abuse during Euro 2025

Tom HamiltonJul 20, 2025, 09:45 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and…

‘Emerging as favourites’: Revitalised Man Utd star set to ditch first-choice suitor amid interest from Euro giants

Manchester United are desperately trying to offload the remaining players from their exiled quintet after agreeing Marcus Rashford’s imminent move to Barcelona. Indeed, the Red Devils are anticipating approaches for…

England Women defender Jess Carter hits out at racist abuse on social media during Euro 2025 | Football News

England Women defender Jess Carter has revealed she has been racially abused on social media during Euro 2025 – with her Lionesses team-mates hitting out at the ‘vile’ messages. The…