Spain made a series of firsts at Euro 2025, yet didn't quite have enough to claim their first title. It will hurt, but they have hope.

(Reuters) -Four players each from both finalists were named in UEFA's team of the tournament for the Women's Euro on Monday, as Spain's golden boot winner Esther Gonzalez was sidelined in favour of England strikers Alessia Russo and Chloe Kelly.

Reaction as England defend their European title with a dramatic penalty shootout win over Spain in Switzerland.

The Lionesses beat Spain to win Euro 2025 and make history by becoming the first English team to win major tournament on foreign soil. Chloe Kelly was the hero, smashing home the winning penalty after Hannah Hampton had saved two of Spain’s spot-kicks.

Despite all their success, Spain have never won the Euros, and their 2023 World Cup win was overshadowed by controversy. On Sunday, they hope that the focus will be firmly on them.

Aitana Bonmati is hoping to add another piece of silverware to her bulging trophy cabinet when Spain play their first Women's Euro final, taking on holders England in Basel on Sunday.

ZURICH — The Women’s European Championship semifinal between World Cup winner Spain and record eight-time champion Germany has gone into extra time with the match tied at 0-0 on Wednesday.

Spain star Aitana Bonmatí said she is eyeing another piece of silverware for her bulging trophy cabinet as her national team prepares to face holders England in their first Women's European Championship final on Sunday.