Key occasions
The officers for Sunday’s last had been introduced final evening:
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Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
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Assistant referees: Camille Soriano, Francesca di Monte
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Fourth official: Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi
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Reserve assistant referee: Susanne Küng
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VAR: Willy Delajod
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Assistant VAR: Christian Dingert
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VAR supervisor: Dennis Higler
Keira Walsh has mentioned she hopes Spain’s gamers are capable of “simply benefit from the sport of soccer” once they face England within the Euro 2025 last on Sunday after their World Cup last victory two years in the past was overshadowed by Luis Rubiales’s actions afterwards.
Reflecting on England’s 2023 World Cup last defeat to Spain, Keira Walsh mentioned: “Clearly it was an enormous disappointment. From a collective we most likely really feel like we didn’t have our greatest efficiency that day. However as a soccer participant you may grow to be too emotional and if you happen to pull an excessive amount of on that then you definitely might be too emotional. It is a new sport, new workforce, we all know what we convey on this event so we’re going to maintain doing that and concentrate on the positives, not attempt to draw on that an excessive amount of.
“Clearly we give it some thought slightly bit however, for us, we’ll put it to the aspect and concentrate on Sunday. As I mentioned, we’ve obtained so many new gamers on this workforce who’re actually assured and might convey so many new issues to this workforce which is thrilling, so we will simply concentrate on the positives.”
On the rivalry between England and Spain, Keira Walsh mentioned: “It’s a rivalry. There’s respect between the groups they usually play unbelievable soccer. We all know that we will do on our day as properly so it’s going to be an thrilling sport and hopefully it’s a very good one for the followers to look at.”
England midfielder Keira Walsh spoke to the media yesterday to preview Sunday’s last. She mentioned: “There’s loads of respect between each the groups. I feel crucial factor for them is that they’ll get pleasure from this last. There’s no controversy surrounding it. The ladies need to be there, they play unbelievable soccer. So before everything, for them as human beings is that they’ll go on the market and truly get pleasure from this sport.”
England could have had one restoration day greater than Spain when Sunday’s last arrives. Might that improve their possibilities of profitable the European title once more?
Tom Garry has seemed into it…
WSL2 fixtures introduced
The 2025-26 fixtures for the WSL2 – previously referred to as the Girls’s Championship – have additionally been launched. Listed below are the video games happening on the opening weekend of the marketing campaign, beginning September 5:
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Sheffield United v Sunderland (5/9)
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Southampton v Ipswich (6/9)
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Birmingham v Bristol Metropolis (7/9)
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Charlton v Crystal Palace (7/9)
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Nottingham Forest v Newcastle (7/9)
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Portsmouth v Durham (7/9)
Listed below are the WSL video games scheduled for the ultimate week of the season, set to happen on the sixteenth or seventeenth Might 2026:
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Brighton v Tottenham
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Chelsea v Manchester United
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Everton v Leicester
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Liverpool v Arsenal
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London Metropolis Lionesses v Aston Villa
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West Ham v Manchester Metropolis
Tom Garry
Sky Sports activities is meaning to schedule the vast majority of its stay Girls’s Tremendous League matches at midday on Sundays within the new season, the Guardian understands, because the division seeks to determine a brand new common slot.
WSL fixtures introduced
The WSL fixtures for the 2025-26 season have been introduced this morning. Listed below are the video games happening on the opening weekend of the marketing campaign, beginning September 5:
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Chelsea v Manchester Metropolis (5/9)
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Arsenal v London Metropolis Lionesses (6/9)
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Brighton v Aston Villa (7/9)
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Liverpool v Everton (7/9)
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Manchester United v Leicester (7/9)
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Tottenham v West Ham (7/9)
Preamble
The countdown to the Euro 2025 last is on. There are simply two days to go earlier than England tackle Spain in Basel. Preparations for the showpiece occasion are underway with each groups set for his or her penultimate coaching classes. I’ll be bringing you all the most recent from Switzerland all through the day, together with information and switch updates from the broader soccer world.
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