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Chelsea winger in doubt for Women’s Euro 2025 final

Chloe Kelly responds to England Euro's semi-final penalty pressure
  • Lauren James is a major doubt for England's Women's Euro 2025 final after sustaining an ankle injury during the semi-final against Italy.
  • The Chelsea winger was replaced at half-time, having been seen with ice around her ankle as she limped towards the bench.
  • England secured a dramatic comeback victory against Italy, with Michelle Agyemang equalising in the 96th minute and Chloe Kelly scoring from a penalty rebound in the 119th minute.
  • Lionesses manager Sarina Wiegman confirmed James "hurt her ankle" and her condition will be assessed over the coming days.
  • England will face either Spain or Germany in the final at St. Jakob-Park, Basel, on Sunday.
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