England’s narrow escape in the penalty shootout against Sweden still echoes in the background of their semi-final victory against Italy.Despite Chloe Kelly scoring a rebounded penalty kick in the

Michelle Agyemang, the 19-year-old Arsenal forward, came off the bench in both the quarterfinal and semifinal matches to score brilliant and decisive goals. But it was Kelly, England’s hero from the last European championship, who came on as a late sub and provided a spark that carried her team to those victories.

Keira Walsh said England's run to the Euro 2025 final is not based on luck, and said she hopes Spain get the respect they deserve after their 2023 World Cup triumph was overshadowed by controversy.