Defending champion England staged a remarkable late comeback to beat Sweden in penalties and advance to the semifinals.

The Sweden Women Euro 2025 squad has confirmed their last eight spot and top of Group C.They won all of their matches with the most impressive performance coming against Germany to top the group.Sweden defeated Germany 4-1 to finish the group stage well and set up a quarter-final with the runner-up from Group D,

England forward Michelle Agyemang was a ball girl four years ago at Wembley. Now she is making an impact for the Lionesses at Euro 2025.

Defending champion and world No.1 Luke Humphries is out of the World Matchplay at Blackpool after suffering a shock 10-8 defeat to Gian van Veen of the Netherlands, in the opening round and the 23-year-old world youth title holder can reach the third round by beating Danny Noppert by more than 2.5 legs at 5/4 with Paddy Power, Betway and Betfair.

Defending champion England has staged a remarkable late recovery from two goals down to take its quarterfinal against Sweden to extra time at the Women’s European Championship.

The European Championships quarter-final clash between England and Sweden is a repeat of the 2022 semi-final in the same competition, a game England won 4-0 en route to lifting the trophy. The English will hope it’s a similar story here after a mixed bag at the Euros thus far.

England captain Leah Williamson trained with the team on Monday in a big boost to the squad ahead of their Euro 2025 semi-final against Italy on Tuesday.

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Follow live reaction to England’s extraordinary penalty shootout victory over Sweden, in a game they trailed 2-0

She reflected on triumphs past, hope of glory in the future but also the size of the task facing England right now. The teams have played each other twice since, both matches ending in draws with Sweden the unluckier.