Defending champion England has staged a remarkable late recovery from two goals down to take its quarterfinal against Sweden to extra time at the Women’s European Championship.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Sweden vs. England Uefa Women's European Championship game to be played on July 17, 2025 on ESPN.

The Women's Euro returns midweek with the start of the knockout phase, including Thursday's much-anticipated quarterfinal between England and Sweden, while the transfer market heats up now that the Club World Cup is done and dusted.

England Women will continue the defence of their Women's European Championship crown when they face Sweden Women in Thursday's quarter-final clash in Zurich. The Lionesses collected six points from three games to finish in second place in Group D, while their opponents clinched top spot in Group C with a perfect record.