UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 Semifinals Set: Germany, England, Spain & Italy Advance After Thrilling Quarterfinals
Written by Oluwaseun Oyediji
The stage is set for the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 semifinals as Germany, England, Spain, and Italy emerged victorious from an electrifying quarterfinal round that delivered drama, resilience, and unforgettable moments.
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Germany’s Ann-Katrin Berger was the hero on Saturday, making crucial saves in a tense 6-5 penalty shootout win over France, following a hard-fought 1-1 draw in regular time.
Berger, alongside teammate Linda Dallmann, celebrated what became a historic victory after Germany became the first team in Women’s Euro history to win a match despite going down to 10 players — a result of Kathrin Hendrich’s 13th-minute red card.
England’s comeback victory over Sweden also captivated fans, with the Lionesses erasing a 2-0 deficit before triumphing in a dramatic penalty shootout.
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Esme Morgan, a key figure in the defense, reflected on the team’s resolve:
“I really had a sense throughout the game, even when we were down, that it wasn’t our time to go.”
Elsewhere, Spain delivered the only quarterfinal win decided in regulation by more than one goal, beating Switzerland 2-0 with a dominant performance. Italy edged Norway 2-1 in another nail-biter, securing their semifinal berth just before full time.
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This year’s tournament has been defined by penalty drama, with a strikingly low conversion rate of just 58.5% (24 of 41 attempts).
The England–Sweden clash alone saw nine missed penalties, setting an unfortunate tournament record.
The finalists will be determined on Tuesday as four of Europe’s best continue their quest for continental glory in what promises to be a thrilling climax to UEFA Women’s Euro 2025.
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