Amongst their star performers were the authoritative holding midfielder Patri Guijarro, the elusive Claudia Pina and the quick-footed Vicky Lopez, all familiar to anyone with even a passing knowledge of Barcelona. But it’s significant that none of that trio played in Spain’s triumph at World Cup 2023.

England crushed Wales 6-1 to advance to the Women's Euro 2025 quarter-finals, finishing behind France in Group D. England netted through Stanway, Toone, Hemp, Russo, Mead, and Beever-Jones. Next, they face a formidable Sweden.

Alexia Putellas is reveling in her phenomenal start to Women's Euro 2025 as her dazzling performances in Spain's title bid reminded fans why she is a two-time Ballon d'Or winner.

Tournament hosts Switzerland clashed with Finland on the final matchday of Group A, in a game where the winner would seal a place in the last eight of Euro 2025. If the pair drew, then Switzerland would progress with the superior goal difference.

There was talk that Spain might be vulnerable at Euro 2025. That talk began to dissipate 87 seconds into their opener against Portugal.

Alexia Putellas is revelling in her phenomenal start to Women's Euro 2025 as her dazzling performances in Spain's title bid reminded fans why she is a two-time Ballon d'Or winner. Midfielder Putellas has been the player of the tournament so far after scoring three goals and setting up two more in La Roja's remarkable two wins so far in Switzerland.

Alexia Putellas is revelling in her phenomenal start to Women's Euro 2025 as her dazzling performances in Spain's title bid reminded fans why she is a two-time Ballon d'Or winner.