There were tears, distress and disbelief for Italy's players after a 2-1 loss to England after extra time in the Women’s European Championship semifinals.

England are just one step away from another Euros final as they take on Italy in Geneva following their thrilling quarter-final penalty shootout victory over Sweden

Chloe Kelly completes miraculous Lionesses comeback to book place in Euro 2025 final - Michelle Agyemang and Chloe Kelly completed a thrilling Lionesses comeback to secure their place in the Women’s E

There have been no genuine upsets at the past two Euros - the tournament favourites consistently make light work of beating the underdogs

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Italy coach Andrea Soncin found solace in heartbreak after his side came within one minute of reaching the Euro 2025 final, saying it was an encouraging sign that they came so close before losing 2-1 to England in extra time on Tuesday.

England’s substitutes inspired once again to complete an unbelievable turnaround against Italy and book their place in a third consecutive major final at Euro 2025. The Lionesses suffered another early setback when Barbara Bonansea punished sloppy defending in the first half and Le Azzurre held firm until the 96th minute in Geneva.

England fall behind after Barbara Bonansea opens the scoring for Italy on 33 minutes in the semi-final of Euro 2025.