How the Lionesses secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Italy

FootballSports
23 Jul 2025 • 3:25 PM MYT
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  • England's Lionesses secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Italy's Le Azzurre in the Euro 2025 semi-final, booking their place in the final.
  • Chloe Kelly scored the winning goal in the 119th minute, converting a rebound after her initial penalty was saved.
  • Teenage sensation Michelle Agyemang scored a crucial 96th-minute equaliser to force the match into extra time.
  • The win marks England's third consecutive final appearance, where they will aim to defend their European title.
  • Kelly praised the team's resilience, stating they deserved the win and showed their fighting spirit once again.

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