ESPN headed down to Boxpark Wembley to watch England's Euro 2025 semifinal against Italy along with Lionesses fans, and the vibes were immaculate.

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Italy captain Cristiana Girelli and defender Lucia Di Guglielmo cried as they walked around the field after an emotional semifinal loss — 2-1 after extra time to England on Tuesday — each with one arm around the other’s waist.

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Defending champions England needed a 96th-minute equalizer and a 118th-minute penalty in extra time to overcome Italy; while Spain also went to extra time against Germany and only progressed thanks to some late magic from Ballon d'Or winner Aitana Bonmatí.

It’s become a familiar pattern for England at this summer’s European Championship - trail for long periods before completing an escape Harry Houdini would envy. Facing Sweden in the quarter-final, the Lionesses were trailing by two in the closing stages,