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Italy are back in the semi-finals of the Euros for the first time since 1997! And what a night for the ultimate national team captain, Cristiana Girelli. Just please ignore the fact that she's the same age as us.
Chloe and Rachel relive a chaotic first quarter-final, which featured the most short-lived redemption arc for Ada Hegerberg and one of the best dugout-emptying goal celebrations you will ever see. Then, we look ahead to England's big test tonight against the Swedes – and there's been plenty of trash talk to contend with...
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"Italy prevail in the chaos and trash talk between England and Sweden! | Euro 2025 #9" is an episode of Upfront - A Women's Football Podcast. Runtime 35 min. Published July 17, 2025. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.