{"id":11109,"date":"2025-07-10T11:49:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T08:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/?p=11109"},"modified":"2025-07-10T11:49:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T08:49:37","slug":"england-women-thrash-netherlands-4-0-in-euro-2025-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/football-news\/england-women-thrash-netherlands-4-0-in-euro-2025-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"England Women Thrash Netherlands 4-0 in EURO 2025 Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Lionesses are back in business! England\u2019s women\u2019s football team reignited their UEFA European Women\u2019s Championship defence in spectacular fashion, thrashing the Netherlands 4-0 in Z\u00fcrich. After a disappointing loss to France, Sarina Wiegman\u2019s side showed true champion spirit, delivering a performance that\u2019s sent ripples across Europe\u2014and captured the attention of Kenyan football fans eager to see who lifts the prestigious trophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

England Strike Early: Lauren James Leads the Charge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Kenyan fans who stayed up to watch this clash were rewarded with fireworks from the start. Just four minutes in, Lauren Hemp whipped in a teasing cross that Lauren James narrowly headed wide. England\u2019s intent was clear, with Alessia Russo also spurning an early chance from close range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But the breakthrough arrived midway through the first half. Keeper Hannah Hampton launched a clever pass to Russo, who battled her way into the box and picked out James. With the kind of technique Kenya\u2019s Harambee Starlets would envy, James cut inside and rifled home a superb opener.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dutch Struggles and Stanway\u2019s Screamer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Despite boasting dangerous players like Jill Roord, the Netherlands barely threatened in the first half, save for Roord\u2019s wild effort over the bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

England kept their foot on the gas. Just before halftime, a half-cleared free-kick fell to Georgia Stanway. Her thunderous strike, deflected past Daphne van Domselaar, made it 2-0 and had England\u2019s travelling fans in Z\u00fcrich bouncing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James Double and Russo\u2019s Heroics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dutch coach Andries Jonker tried to turn things around with three halftime changes. However, England continued to dominate. Although Russo\u2019s early header was ruled out for offside, the Lionesses extended their lead when Ella Toone\u2019s mishit shot fell kindly to James, who calmly slotted her second goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With 25 minutes left, England struck again. Russo surged forward, held off Dutch defenders, and set up Toone for a tidy finish to seal the 4-0 victory. Russo might not have scored herself, but her three assists were as good as any goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What This Means for England\u2014and Kenya\u2019s Football Fans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For Kenyan football fans watching the UEFA Women\u2019s Championship, England\u2019s emphatic win keeps them firmly in the race for the knockout stages. A win over Wales will likely see them through, while the Netherlands now face a must-win clash against France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This thrilling tournament has showcased not only Europe\u2019s finest women\u2019s talent but also the growing popularity of women\u2019s football globally, including here in Kenya, where fans increasingly follow the Lionesses and other European stars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Lionesses are back in business! England\u2019s women\u2019s football team reignited their UEFA European Women\u2019s Championship defence in spectacular fashion, thrashing the Netherlands 4-0 in Z\u00fcrich. After a disappointing loss to France, Sarina Wiegman\u2019s side showed true champion spirit, delivering a performance that\u2019s sent ripples across Europe\u2014and captured the attention of Kenyan football fans eager […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":11112,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[211,529,377,212,68,745,105,38,746,747,719],"class_list":{"0":"post-11109","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football-news","8":"tag-bangbet","9":"tag-bangbet-affiliate","10":"tag-bangbet-kenya","11":"tag-bangsports","12":"tag-betting-guide","13":"tag-england-vs-netherlands-womens-football","14":"tag-football-news","15":"tag-kenya","16":"tag-lauren-james-goals","17":"tag-lionesses-win","18":"tag-uefa-womens-euro-2025"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11113,"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11109\/revisions\/11113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}