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Switzerland's women's football team, under coach Pia Sundhage, made history by reaching the quarter-finals of the Women's European Championship for the first time. Although they lost 2-0 to Spain, the team's spirited performance and growing fan interest in women's football in Switzerland were widely celebrated as significant achievements.
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.
Switzerland, the host country for the 2025 UEFA Women's European Championship, lost to Norway in its opening game.
She had the save of the tournament so far, two stops in the penalty shootout and a successful spot kick of her own. Ann-Katrin Berger pulled out all the heroics for Germany
The action gets underway in Switzerland as Iceland and Finland play the curtain-raiser before the hosts face Norway
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Switzerland head coach Pia Sundhage reacts during the Euro 2025, group A, soccer match between Switzerland and Norway at St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Credit: AP