Faye Carruthers is joined by Tom Garry, Alex Ibaceta and Chris Paouros to discuss Spain’s dramatic semi-final win over Germany and look ahead to Sunday’s showdown with the Lionesses
On the podcast today: Spain are through to their first European Championship final after a tense 1-0 extra-time victory over Germany in Zurich. Aitana Bonmatí delivered the decisive goal in the 113th minute to set up a historic night for the world champions. The panel unpacks a fiercely competitive semi-final, from Bonmatí’s brilliance to Cata Coll’s heroics in goal, and asks how Spain managed to keep their composure against a resilient German side.
Elsewhere, the panel assess what’s next for Germany after a campaign full of adversity and transition. Plus, we ask if Spain’s patience and squad depth could be the keys to another major trophy, and look ahead to Sunday’s blockbuster final, a World Cup rematch between England and La Roja.
Also, the panel responds to your emails, reflects on Euro 2025’s surprises, and shares thoughts on the legacy this tournament will leave behind.
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