Sweden, England and UEFA Women's Championship
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Sweden embraces its underdog status at the Women’s European Championship but could change perceptions if it defeats England in Thursday’s quarterfinal in Zurich.
England defender Lucy Bronze says they can win "by any means possible" before quarter-final against Sweden Sarina Wiegman adds they are "in a good place" and "ready to go" Sweden captain Kosovare Asllani says they "respect England" and she does "not dwell" on 4-0 semi-final defeat at Euro 2022 Sweden boss Peter Gerhardsson says both teams are better than in 2022 and they have "belief they can win" Match is live on BBC One & iPlayer and BBC Radio 5 Live at 20:00 BST on Thursday Neil Johnston,
England take on Sweden in the quarter-finals of Euro 2025. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the clash…Kick-off time8pm UK timeHow to watch in the UKTV: BBC One with coverage starting
She reflected on triumphs past, hope of glory in the future but also the size of the task facing England right now. The teams have played each other twice since, both matches ending in draws with Sweden the unluckier.
Sweden captain Kosovare Asllani says they "don't fear" England as the teams prepare to meet in the Euro 2025 quarter-finals on Thursday.
England’s quarter-final opponents in the 2025 European Championships have reached the semi-finals of the last four major tournaments.
Sweden captain Kosovare Asllani said her team do not fear England but instead have a healthy respect for the European champions ahead of their Euro 2025 quarter-final showdown on Thursday.
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