Defending champions England have advanced to the final of Euro 2025 with a dramatic 2-1 victory against Italy in extra time in Geneva. Substitute Chloe Kelly scored the winning goal in the 119th minute, setting a record for the latest goal in the history of the tournament as she slotted home her own rebound after her penalty was saved.

Reigning, defending champions England needed another dramatic comeback against Italy in the Women’s EURO 2025 semifinals on Tuesday, and Michelle Agyemang delivered another late equalizer before the Lionesses won it from the penalty spot (kind of).

Reaction as defending champions England dramatically come from behind to beat Italy 2-1 in Geneva and reach the Euro 2025 final.

Charlotte Harpur and Cerys Jones analyse the main talking points as England beat Italy in their Euro 2025 semi-final

Alexia Putellas: The two-time Ballon d’Or Feminin winner has been in a rich vein of form, providing seven goal involvements – the most of any player. Esther Gonzalez: The 32-year-old striker is the competition’s top scorer with four goals, making her one of La Roja’s best players. Stats from sofascore.com

Italy were within touching distance of a first Women's Euro final since 1997 until a stunning England comeback derailed their dream, but the Italians can look forward to a bright future as they reap the benefits of a more professional approach.

England scored late goals at the end of both regular-time and extra-time to come back from behind to reach the final of Euro 2025, defeating Italy 2-1.Italy took the lead in the first half through