The world champion Spain women's national team looks to defeat Germany for the first time in history and reach the Euro 2025 final in the sides' semifinal showdown in Zurich on Wednesday, July 23. Spain has never beaten Germany, the eight-time European champions, most recently losing in the bronze-medal match at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The remarkable journey of England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton from eye surgeries to being the star of two penalty shootouts for a European title-winning team was described as "a fairy tale" on Sunday.

Spain’s quest to win a first UEFA Women’s European Championship title ended in brutal fashion via penalty shootout loss to England.Montse Tome’s side were tipped as pre-final favourites after

England partied with 65,000 fans (and Burna Boy) outside Buckingham Palace after winning Euro 2025. But they already have one eye on the World Cup.

This gallery, curated by AP photo editors, shows highlights from match day 3 at the Women’s Euro 2025 soccer tournament in Switzerland.

This gallery, curated by AP photo editors, shows highlights from match day 3 at the Women’s Euro 2025 soccer tournament in Switzerland. ___ Follow AP visual journalism: AP Images blog: Instagram: X: