England's women's national football team, the Lionesses, faced France in a #WEURO2025 qualifier at St James' Park. The match was broadcast live on ITV4. Despite a 2-0 lead for England, France won the game, marking England's first European Championship qualifying defeat in 24 years. Beth Mead scored for England, but Alessia Russo's goal sealed the victory for France.
It was France who won on Friday night in England but it's the Lionesses who are enjoying tonight's game so far. Alessia Russo makes it 2-0. ๐ฅ @itvfootball https://t.co/9rrfQMsf0C
A big game for both sides! ๐ Can England get revenge and put their #WEURO2025 campaign back on track? ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ๐ซ๐ท France can qualify with a win โ #BBCFootball #Lionesses https://t.co/hiNeRfvt4s
COME ON ENGLAND! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Watch the #Lionesses live now on ITV4. https://t.co/tsyAsJESWD
It's 50 up with the Lionesses for @ellatoone99! ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ #BBCFootball #Lionesses https://t.co/XQBBXyAk35
Team news ahead of England's European qualifier against France this evening ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ซ๐ท https://t.co/lPIuWRhf55
Your @Lionesses to take on France tonight! ๐ Watch the game live on ITV 4 at 8pm (UK) ๐บ https://t.co/079tc8qD6l
The #Lionesses team news is out! ๐น Hannah Hampton comes in for the injured Mary Earps ๐น Leah Williamson captains the side ๐น Alessia Russo will lead the attacking threat It's France v England at 20:00 BST #BBCFootball https://t.co/hlCQCgUIl4
A must-win game for England? ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Beth Mead thinks the Lionesses have what it takes to beat France away. #BBCFootball https://t.co/9N32dGhJ1j
France really are England's bogey team ๐ซ๐ท Just two wins in 24 games against Les Bleues. #BBCFootball #Lionesses https://t.co/ytMOwQbgEV
A night to forget for England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Will they still qualify for Euro 2025? #BBCFootball #Lionesses https://t.co/heOK1K4XwQ
England have suffered their first European Championship qualifying defeat in 24 years ๐ค Defeat leaves England third in their group. #BBCFootball #Lionesses https://t.co/5a8lCmSfcn
England are on course for their first European Championship qualifying defeat in 24 years ๐ค Can they find a response against France? #BBCFootball #Lionesses https://t.co/E9CH0t5ncN
Beth Mead has scored 33 goals for England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ซ And 25 of those have come while Sarina Wiegman has been in charge! #BBCFootball #Lionesses https://t.co/RY0mQNsq2z
A big blow for England and Mary Earps ๐ค The Lionesses goalkeeper has been forced off with a hip injury after just seven minutes. Hannah Hampton is on as a replacement. #BBCFootball #Lionesses https://t.co/2gNes0QBeT
England v France: Euro 2025 qualifying โ live https://t.co/ZLXcbP1Mh0
Your @Lionesses to take on France at @NUFC! ๐ You can watch the #WEURO2025 qualifier live on ITV 4 โ kick off is 8pm. https://t.co/JG34OeZ6vX
England take on France tonight in a huge Euro 2025 qualifier at Wembley. Here's how to watch the #Lionesses in action for free this evening โฌ๏ธ https://t.co/QzjX6Fc39M
England may have a "target on their back" at #Euro2025, but Leah Williamson can't wait! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ The #Lionesses take on France ๐ซ๐ท at St James' Park tonight, coverage starts from 19:00 BST on @BBCSounds and the @BBCSport app #BBCFootball https://t.co/XgnHmzO7hZ
England ๐ France โฐ Kick-off time ๐บ How to watch ๐ข Team news โ Prediction ๐ฐ Match odds Euro 2025 qualifier preview #Lionesses https://t.co/NIMEGWOMDt
England ๐ France โฐ Kick-off time ๐บ How to watch ๐ค Team news โ Prediction ๐ฐ Match odds Euro 2025 qualifier preview #Lionesses https://t.co/NIMEGWOeNV
Our @Lionesses are back in action this evening, as they take on France at @NUFC in a #WEURO2025 qualifier! ๐ช Kick-off is 8pm and the game will be live on ITV4. https://t.co/H4b8RhNMWO
Itโs ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ@Lionesses MatchDay!โฝ๐โโ๏ธ๐๏ธ๐ชฃ Tonight we'll be outside @StJamesParkNE1 from 6pm before Englandโs #Lionesses play @equipedefranceF in the @WEuro 2025 qualifier Live on @ITV 4๏ธโฃ๐บ ๐ ๐We'll be collecting for @NCLFoodbank opposite Shearer's Bar between 6pm - 8pm, when theโฆ https://t.co/bQ0MS2y0RG