Ann-Katrin Berger saves Germany and Spain break Swiss hearts! | Euro 2025 #11

Upfront - A Women's Football Podcast

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Soccer, Womens World Cup, Girls Football, Lionesses, Womens Sports, Female Sports, Chloe Kelly, Womens England Football, Leah Williamson, Womens Soccer, Nwsl, Keira Walsh, Womens Football, England Womens, Sports

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Thought England vs Sweden was going to be the most chaotic game of the quarter-finals? Well last night Germany said: "hold my stein".

Chloe and Rachel relive another extraordinary penalty shootout and discuss how France managed to mess it up against 10 players for over 100 minutes.

Plus, Spain knocked the Swiss out – but the vibes were unrivalled. Rach tells us all about the atmosphere on Friday night!

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0:00.0	Welcome to Up Front. I'm Chloe Morgan.
0:18.5	And I'm Rachel Sullivan.
0:20.3	Another incredible penalty shootout that went slightly better than the lioness's ones in terms of quality.
0:27.0	Rounded off the quarter finals as Germany beat France.
0:30.0	We're still not quite sure how it happened, but France just could not get the job done.
0:34.5	And AKB was always going to be the hero in a penalty shootout.
0:38.3	Elsewhere, Spain ended Switzerland streams on Friday, but what an atmosphere it was.
0:44.3	We're going to relive all of that and preview England versus Italy.
0:52.3	Oh, Rach, there's been two massively dramatic games. I had to, I watched both of the games
0:58.1	sitting on the sofa, enjoying my weekend, nice glass of red, really like getting settled
1:03.0	into my sofa, like the good old days, you know? And then all of a sudden, it was like two
1:08.1	Hollywood blockbusters entered the kind of my evening. I quite like the Hollywood
1:14.5	blockbuster analogy because it kind of feels like one of those movies you watch that you're like,
1:19.8	this isn't like quality wise, this wasn't a great movie, but like I really enjoyed it. Do you know
1:24.0	that kind of way? Did I get my money's worth? Yes, I did. Yeah, it was, it wasn't an Oscar winning, right?
1:28.8	It wasn't going to win any awards. But in terms of entertainment, it was incredibly entertainment
1:32.7	and drama filled. Let's talk first about the France game. France won one with Germany.
1:38.8	Then Germany stealing the win, five, six on penalties. France completely stunned by Germany after they'd played
1:46.5	a hundred minutes against ten players. I think we all thought England, Sweden was going to win
1:51.0	the award for the most chaotic game in the quarterfinals. And Germany said, hold my
1:55.2	Stein. Like, absolutely not. Like, I'm going to take that and I'm going to run with it with
1:59.7	just the 10 players.
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