{"id":7202,"date":"2025-07-28T13:05:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/?p=7202"},"modified":"2025-07-28T13:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:05:10","slug":"england-crowned-womens-euro-2025-champions-after-penalty-shootout-win-over-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/england-crowned-womens-euro-2025-champions-after-penalty-shootout-win-over-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"England Crowned Women\u2019s Euro 2025 Champions After Penalty Shootout Win Over Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>England have successfully defended their UEFA Women\u2019s Euro title<\/strong>, defeating reigning world champions <strong>Spain 3\u20131 on penalties<\/strong> after a thrilling 1\u20131 draw in extra time at <strong>St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland<\/strong>. The Lionesses showed resilience, tactical discipline, and nerves of steel to lift their second consecutive European crown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Match Recap: Drama in Basel<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final was a rematch of the 2023 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup final, where Spain had edged England 1\u20130. This time, the Lionesses turned the tables in a contest filled with intensity and high-quality football.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"582\" data-id=\"7209\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-2.jpg 512w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-2-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-2-150x171.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-2-300x341.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&nbsp;Key Moments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Minute<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25&#8242;<\/td><td><strong>Mariona Caldentey<\/strong> heads Spain into the lead from a cross by Ona Batlle<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>57&#8242;<\/td><td><strong>Alessia Russo<\/strong> equalizes with a header from a Chloe Kelly cross<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>120&#8242;<\/td><td>Match ends 1\u20131 after extra time<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Penalties<\/td><td><strong>Hannah Hampton<\/strong> saves two spot-kicks; <strong>Chloe Kelly<\/strong> scores the decisive penalty<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"858\" height=\"485\" data-id=\"7210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-3.jpg 858w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-3-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-3-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-3-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-3-696x393.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">England\u2019s goalkeeper <strong>Hannah Hampton<\/strong> was named <strong>Player of the Match<\/strong>, making crucial saves during regular time and two in the shootout<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>England\u2019s Road to Glory<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">England\u2019s journey to the final was anything but smooth:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lost opening match to France (2\u20131)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Came from behind in all three knockout games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beat Sweden and Italy in extra time and penalties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Showed unmatched mental strength and tactical adaptability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"855\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-4.jpg 855w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-4-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-4-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-4-696x391.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 855px) 100vw, 855px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">photo courtesy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coach <strong>Sarina Wiegman<\/strong> became the first manager to win three consecutive Women\u2019s Euro titles, having previously led the Netherlands (2017) and England (2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Standout Performers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83e\udde4 Hannah Hampton (England)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Saved penalties from <strong>Mariona Caldentey<\/strong> and <strong>Aitana Bonmat\u00ed<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commanded the box with confidence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instrumental in England\u2019s defensive structure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u26bd Chloe Kelly (England)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assisted Russo\u2019s equalizer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scored the winning penalty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continued her reputation as England\u2019s clutch performer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"559\" data-id=\"7206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-1.jpg 562w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-1-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/England-WEURO-1-150x149.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Aitana Bonmat\u00ed (Spain)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Named <strong>Player of the Tournament<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Controlled midfield with vision and precision<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Created multiple chances despite defeat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Match Stats<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Stat<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>England<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Spain<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Possession<\/td><td>46%<\/td><td>54%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shots<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shots on Target<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Penalty Shootout<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite Spain\u2019s dominance in possession and chances, England\u2019s efficiency and defensive resilience proved decisive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&nbsp;Tournament Awards<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Player of the Tournament<\/strong>: Aitana Bonmat\u00ed (Spain)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Young Player of the Tournament<\/strong>: Michelle Agyemang (England)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top Scorer<\/strong>: Esther Gonz\u00e1lez (Spain, 4 goals)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"823\" height=\"459\" data-id=\"7212\" 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