Veteran captain Cristiana Girelli’s two goals against Norway sparked wild celebrations — now she is eyeing up making history

Defending champion and world No.1 Luke Humphries is out of the World Matchplay at Blackpool after suffering a shock 10-8 defeat to Gian van Veen of the Netherlands, in the opening round and the 23-year-old world youth title holder can reach the third round by beating Danny Noppert by more than 2.5 legs at 5/4 with Paddy Power, Betway and Betfair.

Euro 2025 is down to the final four. But what tactical approach is best to defeat the remaining teams: England, Italy, Spain or Germany?

The UEFA Women's EURO 2025 semi-finals match England with Italy in Geneva on Tuesday before Germany face Spain in Zurich the following night. We look at four players who could be key to their teams earning a place in the Basel final.

Germany defender Sarai Linder has been ruled out of her team’s Women’s European Championship semifinal against Spain.

England are building up to their Euro 2025 semi-final against Italy and will reveal an update on the fitness of captain Leah Williamson before travelling to Geneva as they look to return to the final.

England seek a repeat as the Lionesses get stronger each game, while Spain have impressed with their signature flair in possession on the hunt to add a Euro title to their World Cup triumph. Germany are a proven foe with physical play and organization,

Euro 2025 has shown that everyone can get on the scoresheet. But what does that actually say about the football? The Athletic ’s Michael Cox watched every match to bring you the moments you may have missed.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants to attend the women's Euro 2025 final if Germany advance to the decisive game in Switzerland. "If the women's national team reach the final, the chancellor plans to be in attendance,