As the knockout stages arrive, England have shown their adaptability to recover from the opening defeat to France. But a quarter-final against a dangerous Sweden side may bring another tweak

In all, 10 of the 23-player squad from Euro 2022 are not in Switzerland, five of whom have retired, namely Earps, Kirby, Jill Scott, Ellen White and Rachel Daly. Bright, Demi Stokes, Nikita Parris, Bethany England and Ellie Roebuck are the others to miss out, while long-time captain Steph Houghton retired last year.

Lucy Bronze is adamant the "proper England" mantra within the team underlines how this is a group that can find a way to win a match "by any means possible."

England have made the fewest changes to their starting line-up between games out of the eight teams through to the quarter-finals

England midfielder Ella Toone is back to her “unbelievable” best. Toone stole the show in Sunday’s 6-1 thrashing of Wales at the Women’s European Championship with a sensational first-half performance to propel the defending champion into the quarterfinals.

Euro 2025 is down to the final eight teams who have the chance to get their hands on the trophy in Switzerland. We ranked them in order.

Lionesses forward Chloe Kelly has shed light on England’s ‘click’ celebration after her side booked their spot in the Euro 2025 knockout stages.The Lionesses were in high spirits last Sunday

In a game of soccer or any sport Wales always want to beat England. At the Women’s European Championship on Sunday, Wales can eliminate the defending champion English just with a draw in the final round of Group D games.