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.

All appeared to be going well for Christian Wück’s German women’s national team in their final Euro 2025 group stage fixture against Sweden on Saturday evening. Jule Brand put the DFB-Frauen

A shambolic 4-1 defeat to Sweden did not stop Germany from qualifying for the Euro 2025 knockouts. But it further revealed a number of significant issues that coach Christian Wück must address quickly.

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.

Germany is awaiting news on the severity of captain Giulia Gwinn’s latest knee injury at the Women’s European Championship.

England thrashed Wales and landed on the easier side of the bracket, as France topped Group D. Here's everything you need to know about Euro 2025 action.

Sweden lay down a marker as Euro 2025 title contenders as they came from behind to beat Germany 4-1 and finish above them in Group C.

Denmark's sense of disappointment will be more acute, as it's another international tournament that has slid by without them making an impact. The 2017 runners-up failed to emerge from the group stage at Euro 2022, and their 2023 World Cup ended in the last 16.