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England’s bulldog spirit v Spanish flair – who will prevail in Women’s Euro 2025 final?
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England players celebrating after winning the Women's Euro semi-final against Italy on July 22.
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England versus Spain, a now familiar final, for both men and women. Thus far, Spain’s rich football culture has twice prevailed over England’s bulldog spirit.
No matter the gender of the English footballer, their exhaustedly chasing their tail as the Spaniards stroke the ball around is now part of the national psyche.
