After losing their opening matches last the weekend, both teams knew that it was all to play for in their second group games. Find out what happened here and what they need to do to stay in the tournament.

Nathalie Bjorn, Sweden. In a rotated defence, Bjorn was excellent against Poland, keeping Ewa Pajor quiet and pushing up to press and win the ball high. Only Sweden have yet to concede a goal at Euro 2025.

The European electricity transmission system operator's (TSO) investment plans to upgrade and expand power grids over the next five years face a 250 billion euro ($293 billion) shortfall, a report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) said on Thursday.

England had some royal encouragement at the Women’s European Championship on Wednesday with Prince William in the crowd to watch the Lionesses in their crucial match against the Netherlands.

With the 2025 European Championship group stage about to end, there is still plenty of potential for drama. Six teams are battling for the four remaining spots in the quarter-finals going into the last round of group fixtures, which runs from July 9-13. This is how each group could pan out.

Major stock indexes rose on Wednesday as Nvidia climbed to a $4-trillion valuation, while the euro slipped against the dollar, with the European Union saying it could reach a trade agreement outline with the United States in the coming days.

The euro has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of Donald Trump’s drive-by on the dollar this year. All major currencies have appreciated against the buck, but the euro more than most, up by over 13 per cent in 2025 so far.