Italy celebrates a historical EM semi-final after 2-1 against Norway!

Italy celebrates a historical EM semi-final after 2-1 against Norway!

Today, on July 16, 2025, Italy achieved a historical victory against Norway and was the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the European Women's Football Championship. In the sold-out

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Italy has now qualified for an EM semi-final for the first time since 1997. Before the game, the discussion about Hegerberg's performance was in the room because it was already criticized, and her missed penalty could further fuel the debates about its form. Norway, on the other hand, has been waiting for a appearance in the preliminary round since the final in 2013 and has so far been a double European champion, most recently in 1995.

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Italy showed more speed, ideas and aggressiveness in the course of the game, which led to the desired qualification. The European stage for women's football is now becoming increasingly open. Norway had previously celebrated three victories in the group games, but in the quarter -finals it was over.

  • Italy: First EM semi-final for 28 years.
  • Norway: are waiting for the semi -finals since 2013.
  • Hegerberg: achieved penalty and gate.

Italy will meet the winner of the game between Sweden and England in the semifinals. The anticipation of this game, as well as the developments related to the players in this tournament, illustrates the dynamic development in women's football. The statistics of the European Championship show that teams such as Italy and Norway have improved significantly in recent years and are now fighting for the top. This is one of the most exciting in recent decades.

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OrtStade de Geneve, Schweiz
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