The buzz in football circles couldn't be more electric as we're about ready kick off Women's Euro 2025 this week. England's Lionesses are back in action, itching not just with excitement, but with a determination you can almost feel as they aim defend their triumph from three years ago. From July 2nd through 27th, it'll be non-stop action. The ladies find themselves in what everyone seems eager yet nervous about labeling as this year's "Group D"—the notorious "Group Of Death." They're up against some serious contenders: Wales, Netherlands, and France.
The team packs some serious talent, boasting a number standout LGBTQ+ athletes. Expect stellar performances from stars like Lucy Bronze, Jess Carter, Lauren Hemp, Beth Mead, Keira Walsh, and Leah Williamson. Coach Sarina Wiegman's excitement about her squad's promise and capabilities says it all.
England's thrilling matchups
England's Euro journey kicks off with a nail-biting showdown against France in Zurich this Saturday, July 5 at 8 pm BST. They're not catching any breaks either, quickly facing down Netherlands on Wednesday, July 9 at 5 pm BST. They'll wrap up their group stage fights in a critical match against Wales on Sunday, July 13 at 8 pm BST.
If everything goes according plan, and fingers crossed, they progress, they'll meet one Group C's top teams. So a run-in with Germany, Poland, Denmark, or Sweden could be on cards between July 16 and 19. The semis? Those are set Zürich and Geneva on July 22 and 23, paving path final in Basel July 27.
Pride in LGBTQ+ players
The Lionesses are more than just fierce on field; they're also symbols pride, especially when it comes visibility LGBTQ+ athletes. Leah Williamson, our captain, has previously worn rainbow armband, a nod support that meant so much during their victorious Euro 2022 campaign. Having these players not only strengthens team but showcases how inclusive sports should be.
Tuning in: where and when
If you're in UK, you're in luck—catch all live-action on BBC and ITV. England vs France will be on ITV1, ITVX, STV, and STV Player. The Netherlands clash? That's BBC One, iPlayer, and BBC Sport scene, while ITV and BBC iPlayer got Wales covered.
If you're outside UK, UEFA got you. Just check their TV broadcast partners list, so you don't miss any edge-of-your-seat moments.
We'd love hear your thoughts, predictions, and anything else about tournament. Drop your comments, and let keep conversation lively but respectful.
With lineup matches like this, Women's Euro 2025's something you just can't ignore. Let rally behind Lionesses as they chase glory—and maybe, just maybe, that coveted trophy.
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