#uefa-womens-euro-2025

#uefa-womens-euro-2025

The Lionesses squad has been selected for upcoming games against Brazil and Australia, with some of our favourite LGBTQ+ footy stars making the team. The UEFA Women's EURO 2025 champions are returning to the pitch for their Homecoming Series, a run of games in the lead-up to World Cup qualification. England manager Sarina Wiegman has selected 25 players for England's upcoming fixtures, 20 of the EURO-winning squad retain their place.

That strike was the latest highlight in a career which began on the streets of Southall, where Kelly - the youngest of seven siblings - would often go up against her five older brothers in the Windmill Park Estate cage. As proving grounds went, that particular concrete pitch in west London would end up being a fitting place for the Arsenal star's love for the game to take hold.

"A lot of the time fans don't know what is going on, they only know what is in front of them," she said. "They don't know what someone is dealing with, what is going on in their life. I always say to the fans, be mindful, you don't know what someone is dealing with out there. You could just be adding on to it."

In a unique fusion of football and fashion, adidas has partnered with celebrated London designer Antonia Bronze to create a set of stunning, custom leather jackets for UEFA Women's Euro 2025.

England and Sweden delivered a dramatic penalty shootout with Lionesses recovering from a two-goal deficit to win and advance to the semifinals against Italy.

NIKE collaborates with Bloom & Wolf to grow a new breed of orange tulips with thorns, named Oranje Fatalis, celebrating the Netherlands' national women's football team.

The Women’s Euros 2025 teams reflect a growing LGBTQ+ presence in women's soccer, with the Netherlands squad consisting of eight out LGBTQ+ players while England has six.

Captain Leah Williamson reportedly said the Lionesses need to take "responsibility" for their performance. "We lost the game with poor defending one-on-one," she added. "Not good enough with the ball, we weren't good enough."

The film emphasizes the coexistence of support and rivalry in women's football, suggesting that mutual respect among competitors can elevate performance levels.

Each player was hand-sculpted from clay with painstaking detail. Jess Fishlock of Wales becomes a scorching fireball, Lucy Bronze of reigning champions England turns into a defensive fortress.

Woods has presented live matches in the Premier League and Champions League, and has anchored ITV's coverage of the Lionesses since 2021.