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GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - JULY 22: Michelle Agyemang of England (R) celebrates her goal during the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 Semi-Final match between England and Italy at Stade de Geneve on July 22, 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland. (Photo by Marcio Machado/Eurasia S

England saviour Agyemang 'something special'

Sarina Wiegman predicted much more to come from "something special" Michelle Agyemang after the 19-year-old saved England from the brink of elimination for the second time at Euro 2025 and helped the Lionesses book a return trip to the final.

Soccer • 23 Jul

A foot injury sees Lauren James miss out

England blow as James sidelined for France qualifiers

England boss Sarina Wiegman has been dealt a huge blow ahead of the Euro qualifier double-header against France after Lauren James was forced to pull out through injury.

Soccer • 30 May 24

Team news: Lucy Quinn & Littlejohn start at Aviva

Eileen Gleeson has made two changes to her Republic of Ireland side for tonight's Euro 2025 qualifier against England at the Aviva Stadium, with Ruesha Littlejohn and Lucy Quinn coming into the starting lineup.

Soccer • 09 Apr 24

Aoife Mannion lets fly during training on the eve of Ireland's showdown with England

Preview: Ireland need attacking courage to upset odds

The Republic of Ireland have a puncher's chance against England in tonight's Euro 2025 qualifier at the Aviva Stadium - but only if they have the belief and courage to come out swinging.

Soccer • 09 Apr 24

England name star-studded squad for Ireland showdown

England manager Sarina Wiegman has named her 23-player squad for the upcoming Euro 2025 qualifiers against Sweden and the Republic of Ireland.

Soccer • 26 Mar 24

Sarina Wiegman is looking ahead to the challenge of what the next three years will bring

Wiegman to remain as England coach through to World Cup

England head coach Sarina Wiegman has signed a contract extension that runs through to the 2027 World Cup, the Football Association has announced.

Soccer • 16 Jan 24

Alexia Putellas feels there is still a long way to in fight for to eliminate "abuse" and a lack of respect from the women's game

Putellas: We will not stop fighting for equality

Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas has called for authorities to show "courage and leadership" to eliminate "abuse" and a lack of respect from the women's game.

Soccer • 13 Sep 23

(L-R) UEFA Men's Player of the Year Erling Haaland, Women's Player of the Year Aitana Bonmati, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin, Women's Coach of the Year Sarina Wiegman and UEFA President's Award Winner Miroslav Klose

Wiegman dedicates UEFA award to Spanish World Cup squad

England coach Sarina Wiegman said the crisis surrounding Spanish football in the wake of their World Cup win "really hurts" and shows there is still a "long way to go" in the women's game and society.

Soccer • 31 Aug 23

Wiegman happy with England role amidst USA rumours

Sarina Wiegman intends to stay put as England boss amidst swirling rumours the serial winner could be tempted into the recently vacated United States manager's chair.

FIFA Women's World Cup • 18 Aug 23

England players gatecrashed Sarina Wiegman's post-match press conference

England stars have changed society, says boss Wiegman

England have changed society with their win in the Women's European Championship, coach Sarina Wiegman said after leading the Lionesses to their first ever major title on Sunday, which sparked scenes of jubilation up and down the country.

Soccer • 01 Aug 22

"It was such a performance that tomorrow everyone will talk about"

Wiegman: England result sends message to rest of Europe

England boss Sarina Wiegman believes England's 4-0 semi-final victory over Sweden will make the rest of football sit up and take notice.

Soccer • 27 Jul 22

Sarina Wiegman has led England to a 13-match unbeaten run ahead of the tournament

Euro 2022 preview: Hosts expect in wide open tournament

All eyes will be on whether England women can finally end their major trophy drought as they go into their home Euros as one of the favourites, led by 2017 winning coach Sarina Wiegman.

Soccer • 05 Jul 22

Sarina Wiegman