Aggie Beever-Jones celebrates a goal against Wales in St. Gall.
England’s Lionesses are roaring back into form, crushing Wales 6-1 on Sunday, July 13, 2025, in St. Gall. This dominant performance in their final Poule D match secures their spot in the Euro football quarter-finals, where they’ll face Sweden on Thursday.
After an opening defeat to France, England has silenced doubters with consecutive commanding wins, including a 4-0 rout of the Netherlands. Coach Sarina Wiegman’s squad is proving they are serious contenders, echoing their strong 2024 campaign.
Finishing second in Group D, just behind France, England will advance to play Sweden in Zurich. Their quest for a second consecutive continental title is well underway.
Georgia Stanway set the tone with a penalty kick in the 13th minute. Ella Toone doubled the lead in the 21st, followed by Lauren Hemp’s header in the 30th. Alessia Russo, already a formidable presence, netted her first tournament goal in the 44th minute, giving England a commanding 4-0 lead at halftime.
Substitutes also made their mark. Beth Mead extended England’s advantage with a swift counter-attack goal in the 72nd minute. Wales managed a second goal of the tournament through Hannah Cain in the 76th minute. The impressive scoring display concluded with a late goal from young talent Agnes Beever-Jones in the 89th minute, sealing the 6-1 victory.
