Record champions Germany firmly believe they can win women's Euro 2025 despite a modest group stage, forward Giovanna Hoffmann said on Thursday. Germany are underdogs in their quarter-final against France on Saturday but Hoffmann cited the late German team great Doris Fitschen who used to say: "Never train for second place.

Switzerland coach Pia Sundhage is leaning into soccer history to prepare for one of the toughest games in her storied career Friday at the Women's European Championship.

Meet Smilla Holmberg, a dynamic defender for Sweden and Hammarby IF. At just 18 years old, Holmberg has already made a significant impact and has been a key figure for her national team this summer.

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Sweden embraces its underdog status at the Women’s European Championship but could change perceptions if it defeats England in Thursday’s quarterfinal in Zurich.

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Germany’s best performers thus far have been the two wide players, Jule Brand on the right and Klara Buhl on the left. They linked up seamlessly for what they thought was an opener, only for a delayed VAR decision to rule it out due to a team-mate who was interfering with the goalkeeper’s line of sight.

Women's football champions tolerance, yet many Euro 2025 squads lack the ethnic diversity usually found in top-level football.