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

Girelli has played her entire career in Italy, bridging the gap from amateur to full-time, with Serie A Femminile going fully professional only in 2022. She has spent seven seasons with Juventus and finished the last campaign as the league’s top scorer with 19 goals that propelled Le Bianconere to their first title in three years.

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,

Lionesses skipper Leah Williamson was forced off with an ankle injury against Sweden but was back in training ahead of Tuesday's crunch match.

The news of the cancellation of the performance by Russian conductor Valery Gergiev, who is known to be very close to President Vladimir Putin, has been hailed as a victory by Kremlin critic Yulia Navalnaya and Ukrainian associations in Italy.

Get the latest team news and prediction for England vs. Italy as the Lionesses attempt to reach another Women's Euros final.

With Italy waiting for England if they reach the semi-finals of Euro 2025, BBC Sport looks at how the Azzurre could threaten the Lionesses' quest to retain their title.

Tourist hotspots in Italy and Spain are contending with several punishing blazes, with hundreds of firefighters and water-carrying aircraft dispatched to quell the flames.

Italy were underdogs coming into Euro 2025 but are one step away from the final, and they've had fun getting there.