Germany's players face a race to mentally recover for Wednesday's Euro 2025 semi-final against Spain after they were left drained following their epic 6-5 win on penalties against France on Saturday,

Elsewhere, Germany and France offer a showdown between two European powers, while Switzerland will try to stay alive against a heavily-favored and more proficient Spain. Norway vs. Italy is probably the least thrilling on paper, but it’s a chance to watch stars Ada Hegerberg and Caroline Graham Hansen book a spot in the semifinals.

Soccer Football - Nations League - Semi Final - Spain v France - MHPArena, Stuttgart, Germany - June 5, 2025 Spain's Nico Williams celebrates scoring their first goal with Spain's Mikel Merino ...

History will be against the Spanish, as they search for a first-ever win over eight-time European champion Germany.

Germany defender Sarai Linder has been ruled out of her team’s Women’s European Championship semifinal against Spain.

Spain's Pedri celebrates after scoring during the Nations League semifinal soccer match between Spain and France in Stuttgart, Germany, Thursday, June 5, 2025. Credit: AP/Matthias Schrader