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England Beat Italy 2–1 in Extra Time to Reach Euro 2025 Final

Michelle Agyemang’s stoppage-time equaliser, followed by Chloe Kelly’s extra-time penalty rebound, sent Sarina Wiegman’s side on to Basel

Die Engländerin Chloe Kelly (r) feiert den zweiten Treffer ihrer Mannschaft. Und die Italienerinnen sind sauer.
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Overview

  • England recovered from a first-half deficit to defeat Italy 2–1 after extra time in Geneva and secure a place in the Euro 2025 final
  • Barbara Bonansea had given Italy the lead in the 33rd minute before Michelle Agyemang struck in sixth-minute stoppage time to force extra time
  • Chloe Kelly clinched victory in the 119th minute by converting the rebound after her initial penalty was saved
  • Referee Ivana Martinčić’s decision to award the late penalty following an Emma SeveriniBeth Mead collision drew protests from Italy’s coach and harsh criticism in the Italian press
  • With this win, Sarina Wiegman advances to her fifth consecutive major-tournament final