England thrash Wales to book quarter-final spot

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·13 July 2025

England thrash Wales to book quarter-final spot

England delivered a commanding 6-1 victory over Wales, setting up a quarter-final showdown with Sweden. Meanwhile, France’s win against the Netherlands confirmed the Lionesses as runners-up in Group D.

Sarina Wiegman’s side were ruthless in front of goal, heading into the break with a 4-0 lead thanks to strikes from Georgia Stanway, Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp, and Alessia Russo.

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Beth Mead came off the bench to increase England’s advantage before Hannah Cain pulled off a stunning goal for Wales, giving their fans in St. Gallen something to celebrate.

In the final moments, substitute Aggie Beever-Jones netted her first goal of the tournament, rounding off a confident England performance.

The Lionesses will now prepare to face Sweden in Zurich on Thursday.