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Women’s Euros: Extra time winner sends Lionesses into final

Author
BBC Radio 5 Live
Published
Tue 22 Jul 2025
Episode Link
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lrpgh9

Karen Bardsley, Ellen White, Nedum Onuoha and Vicki Sparks join Katie Smith as England beat Italy to qualify for the Euros final.

Reaction as super-subs Michelle Agyemang and Chloe Kelly come to the rescue again as it looked like England were being sent home by Italy until Agyemang’s 96th minute equaliser.

How much of a breakthrough is Agyemang having at these Championships?

Hear from the England manager, Sarina Wiegman, captain Leah Williamson and midfielder Ella Toone as the Lionesses reach a third major international final in a row.

How do they keep managing to find a way to win? Should England have been awarded the penalty? And are they up for the challenge of beating Germany or Spain in the final?

Timecodes:
1’56: Reflections on Michelle Agyemang's influence
5’12: Chloe Kelly’s performance
9’01: Were England complacent?
10’58: Ella Toone interview
15’13: Leah Williamson interview
20’51: Sarina Wiegman interview
24’00 Wiegman’s influence and mentality

BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week:
Wed 2000 SF2 Germany v Spain,
Sun 1700 Euro 2025 Final.

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