Switzerland's women's football team, under coach Pia Sundhage, made history by reaching the quarter-finals of the Women's European Championship for the first time. Although they lost 2-0 to Spain, the team's spirited performance and growing fan interest in women's football in Switzerland were widely celebrated as significant achievements.

Euro 2025 has shown that everyone can get on the scoresheet. But what does that actually say about the football? The Athletic ’s Michael Cox watched every match to bring you the moments you may have missed.

Former England midfielder Izzy Christiansen aimed a dig at Spain during their 2-0 quarter-final victory over Switzerland at Euro 2025 on Friday. Spain secured their spot in the last four thanks to goals from Athenea del Castillo and Claudia Pina, with Switzerland reduced to 10 players late-on following a red card for Noelle Maritz.

The action gets underway in Switzerland as Iceland and Finland play the curtain-raiser before the hosts face Norway

Finland thought they were going through, but Switzerland had other ideas. Here's everything you need to know about Euro 2025 action.

Switzerland head coach Pia Sundhage reacts during the Euro 2025, group A, soccer match between Switzerland and Norway at St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Credit: AP

Pia Sundhage’s biggest challenge just got bigger. The Switzerland coach was left despondent Wednesday after watching her team dominate against Norway then lose 2-1 in its opening match at the Women’s European Championship.

In honor of the 2025 UEFA women's tournament, Basel, Switzerland has swapped out the men in their traffic lights for women's soccer players.

England midfielder Ella Toone is continuing to deliver a stunning performance at the Women's European Championship.