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England beat Spain in penalty shootout to win women’s Euro 2025

England beat Spain in penalty shootout to win women’s Euro 2025

Summary

England won the Euro 2025 women's soccer championship by beating Spain 3-1 in a penalty shootout, successfully defending their title. The match in Basel, Switzerland, ended 1-1 after extra time before Chloe Kelly scored the decisive penalty.

Key Facts

  • England won the Euro 2025 by defeating Spain 3-1 in a penalty shootout.
  • The match took place in Basel, Switzerland, and ended 1-1 after extra time.
  • Spain scored first with a goal from Mariona Caldentey in the 25th minute.
  • England's Alessia Russo equalized in the 57th minute with a header.
  • Chloe Kelly scored the winning penalty for England.
  • England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton saved two Spanish penalties.
  • This final was the first since 1984 to be decided by a penalty shootout.
  • Spain dominated ball possession but couldn't secure a win.
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