Cristiana Girelli scored a 90th-minute winner as Italy beat Norway 2-1 on Wednesday to book their spot in the semi-finals at the Women's European Championship.

Italy became the first to secure their place in the Euro 2025 semi-finals after beating Norway 2-1. A brace from Cristiana Girelli ensured her side’s ticket to the final four.Italy put up a

Italy relied on a mix of youth and experience to hold off Norway to advance on Wednesday to their first semi-final appearance since 1997. Cristiana Girelli, 35, scored two goals on the night, with both assisted by 25-year-old forward Sofia Cantore, to defeat Norway 2-1 in the first quarter-final match of Euro 2025.