Because of Brexit, UK holidaymakers will soon need to pay to visit France, Spain, Italy and other EU countries

Elsewhere, Germany and France offer a showdown between two European powers, while Switzerland will try to stay alive against a heavily-favored and more proficient Spain. Norway vs. Italy is probably the least thrilling on paper, but it’s a chance to watch stars Ada Hegerberg and Caroline Graham Hansen book a spot in the semifinals.

Ann-Katrin Berger, not for the first time, was the penalty shoot-out hero as ten-player Germany set up a semi-final with Spain.

The ETIAS comes at a fee, although as per the latest update UK travellers can travel to the EU without one until at least April 2027. Earlier this year, the EU's Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs estimated that the ETIAS will be introduced in the final quarter of 2026.

As the kids break up from school, many people will be jetting off on a long-awaited summer vacay - here’s the lowdown on what the weather will have in store for you in the holiday hotspots

The Germans played down a player for 105 minutes plus stoppage time, and somehow outlasted a frustrated France in penalties.