England wins 2025 Women’s Euro Cup!
England's Chloe Kelly celebrates after scoring the winning penalty in the penalty shoot-out of the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 final soccer match between England and Spain, in Basel, Switzerland, 27 July 2025. (España, Suiza, Basilea) EFE/EPA/MICHAEL BUHOLZER

England wins 2025 Women’s Euro Cup!

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Basel, Switzerland, July 27 (EFE). –

England won the 2025 Women’s Euro final in Basel, Switzerland, in a heart-stopping penalty shootout (3-1) against the World Champions, Spain, in a rematch of the 2023 World Cup final in Australia and New Zealand.

Chloe Kelly, who secured the Euro 2022 for England, also sealed this year’s title for the Lionesses by scoring the decisive penalty kick.

Spain’s Claudia Pina (C) in action against England’s Lauren Hemp (R) during the UEFA’s Euro 2025 Women’s final soccer match between Spain and England, at St. Jakob Park in Basel, Switzerland, 27 July 2025. EFE/ Ana Escobar

The match ended in a 1-1 tie after 120 minutes of intense play, featuring two headers by Arsenal attackers.

Mariona Caldentey opened the scoring for Spain in the 25th minute, finishing Ona Battle’s cross.

England tied the score in the 57th minute with a header by Alessia Russo from a cross by Chloe Kelly.

Players of England celebrate winning the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 final soccer match between England and Spain, in Basel, Switzerland, 27 July 2025. EFE/EPA/MICHAEL BUHOLZER

Neither team was able to break the tie, sending the game to extra time and finally, penalties, which left the world champions wanting a European championship once again.

Royalty from both nations watched the game from the VIP box. On the English side, Prince William was accompanied by his daughter, Princess Charlotte.

Also present were Princess Leonor of Spain and her younger sister, Infanta Sofía. EFE mcd

England's Alessia Russo (R) scores the 1-1 goal next to Spain's Laia Aleixandri during the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 final soccer match between England and Spain, in Basel, Switzerland, 27 July 2025. EFE/EPA/JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT
England’s Alessia Russo (R) scores the 1-1 goal next to Spain’s Laia Aleixandri during the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 final soccer match between England and Spain, in Basel, Switzerland, 27 July 2025. EFE/EPA/JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT

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