England beat Spain on penalties to win Euro 2025
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England won Euro 2025 and retained their European crown after beating Spain on penalties. Spain dominated much of the game and took the lead midway through the first half after Mariona Caldentey found the net. England, however, dug in and equalised after the break when Alessia Russo headed home Chloe Kelly’s cross.
England beat Spain in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw after extra time to win a thrilling Women’s European Championship final on Sunday This gallery, curated by AP photo editors, shows highlights from the match in Basel,
Despite being crowned world champions, the Spanish women's team doesn't have many followers - with the Luis Rubiales scandal overshadowing the win.
England are hoping for redemption in Sunday's Euro 2025 final as they take on Spain in a repeat of the 2023 World Cup final.
England penalty hero Chloe Kelly said Sunday she had been unable to hold back the tears after finishing a roller-coaster year in her career by scoring the spot-kick that allowed the Lionesses to beat Spain in the Women's Euro 2025 final.
Chloe Kelly thanks her doubters after scoring England's winning penalty in the Euro 2025 final.