Arsenal & Chelsea fans out in forcepublished at 11:58 British Summer Time 11:58 BST Chris SleggBBC London sports journalist Image source, EPA There will be no shortage of Chelsea and Arsenal fans among the crowd. More than half the England squad play for the capital’s big two with six players from each: Leah Williamson, Beth Mead, Chloe Kelly, Michelle Agyemang, …
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Defending champions England came back from the brink of Euro 2025 elimination for the second time in two matches to beat Italy and progress to Sunday’s final. The Lionesses entered the semi-final in Geneva as heavy favourites, but the Italians took a shock first-half lead through Barbara Bonansea’s back-post finish. As the clock ticked into stoppage time, England looked devoid …
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England manager Sarina Wiegman says her players decided to stop taking the knee before matches because the impact of the anti-racism gesture is “not good enough”. The Lionesses will not take the knee before their Euro 2025 semi-final against Italy on Tuesday after defender Jess Carter revealed she has been targeted with racist abuse on social media throughout the tournament. …
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‘Angeldahl is one to watch’published at 19:48 British Summer Time 19:48 BST Sweden v England (20:00 BST) Karen BardsleyFormer England goalkeeper on BBC Radio 5 Live I genuinely think Filippa Angeldahl will be the key to this Sweden attack. Anything we’ve seen in previous games has gone through her, she’s linked up so much with Rytting Kaneryd on the right …
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