Follow live reaction to England’s morale-boosting 4-0 victory over the Netherlands, with Lauren James scoring twice

France Women and Netherlands Women will face off on Sunday with hopes of advancing to the quarter-finals of the 2025 Women’s Euros. Les Bleues are in pole position in Group D with six points to their name, while the Netherlands are three points adrift in third spot.

ZURICH (Reuters) -Outgoing Netherlands coach Andries Jonker vowed to prove his team are still one of the best in women's football despite their crushing 4-0 defeat by England at Euro 2025 on Wednesday that left them on the brink of elimination.

Forward Lauren Hemp feels England gained the respect they deserved after turning around their Women’s European Championship defence with a resounding group-stage victory over the Netherlands. The Lionesses will now reach the quarter-finals with victory over Wales on Sunday night in St Gallen and the mood in camp is decidedly more jovial than it was following their opening loss to France,

Anna Signeul, UEFA Technical Observer, highlights how England's intelligent use of direct play and the influence of striker Alessia Russo led to a 4-0 victory over Netherlands at UEFA Women's EURO 2025.

After a disappointing loss in their first Euros group game, Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses came back in impressive fashion against her native Netherlands. Meanwhile, Wales lost 4-1 to France, leaving them on the brink of exiting the tournament.

The Lionesses will be out of the Euros if they lose to the Netherlands and a draw would mean their fate is out of their hands

Lauren James struck twice as holders England bounced back from losing to France with a stunning 4-0 defeat of the Netherlands.

England Women will be looking to keep their European Championship hopes alive when they face the Netherlands Women in Wednesday’s fixture in Zurich. As for the Netherlands, they are hoping to seal their place in the Women’s Euro 2025 quarter-finals with a game to spare.

England will need to be fearless in their crucial Group D match against the Netherlands at the Women's Euros on Wednesday, said striker Alessia Russo, who insisted the team's confidence had not wavered since the 2-1 loss to France in their opener.