Portugal and Spain players observed a period of silence before their Women’s European Championship opening game.

World champions Spain scored twice in the opening seven minutes as they routed Portugal 5-0 on Thursday in a first statement of intent at women's Euro 2025 in Switzerland. The title favourites needed just 87 seconds to break the deadlock in the Group B match in Bern from Esther Gonzalez' artistic flick,

Spain got off to a dream start at Euro 2025, cruising to a 5–0 win over Portugal in their Group B opener at the Wankdorf Stadium in Bern. Dominant from the first whistle, La Roja showcased