Germany defender Sarai Linder has been ruled out of her team’s Women’s European Championship semifinal against Spain. It leaves the eight-time champion short of defenders against the

England face Italy in the Women’s Euro 2025 semi-final on Tuesday night.The Lionesses’ hopes of retaining the crown they won in 2022 remain alive, but only just. Trailing by two goals in the quarter-final against Sweden heading into the final 11 minutes,

For the first time since 1997, Spain has advanced to the Euro semi-final. Spain recently clinched the inaugural Nations League title in Feb. 2024, defeating France 2-0 in the final. While Spain is yet to reach the Euro finals, it has advanced to the quarterfinals in the last three tournaments.

Germany advance in Euro 2025 and France crash out again after a wild game with a red card, multiple big VAR calls, extra time and PK shootout.

Italy is one win away from reaching the final of the Women’s European Championship, but just three years ago its players couldn’t even get professional contracts back home