Overview

• After a 0-1 extra-time loss to Spain in the Euro semifinal, goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger publicly took responsibility for the decisive goal.
• Injured captain Giulia Gwinn praised the squad’s young core and said the team has “much planned” for the coming years.
• Coach Christian Wück called for improved possession play and stronger junior women’s pathways under the DFB’s Fast Forward reform strategy.
• The DFB will meet France in the Women’s Nations League semifinals with the home leg on October 24 and the return leg on October 28.
• UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 set a record average group-phase attendance of 19,000 and boosted its prize pool by 156 percent to €41 million, highlighting growing support.