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England Faces Elimination After France Defeats 2-1

7/7/2025

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England's hopes of defending their Women's European Championship title took a hit with a 2-1 defeat to France in Switzerland. Marie-Antoinette Katoto and Sandy Baltimore netted for France, while Keira Walsh's late goal for England leaves them on the brink of elimination. Next up, England faces the Netherlands, while France prepares to battle Wales.

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England's hopes of defending their Women's European Championship title took a hit with a 2-1 defeat to France in Switzerland. Marie-Antoinette Katoto and Sandy Baltimore netted for France, while Keira Walsh's late goal for England leaves them on the brink of elimination. Next up, England faces the Netherlands, while France prepares to battle Wales.