In a thrilling quarter-final clash at the Women’s EURO, Italy edged past Norway with a dramatic 2-1 victory thanks to a late header from Cristiana Girelli. The decisive goal clinched Italy’s place in the semi-finals, sealing a hard-fought contest that showcased resilience and high drama on both sides. This article recaps the key moments and turning points that defined an intense battle at UEFA Women’s EURO.
Norway Misses Chances as Italy Secures Victory Through Girelli’s Decisive Header
Norway came agonizingly close to turning the quarter-final tie in their favor but ultimately could not capitalize on several clear-cut opportunities. Despite a promising start and moments of attacking fluidity, their forwards failed to find the back of the net at crucial junctures. The Norwegian side showed resilience and tactical discipline, pushing Italy’s defense under pressure, but key chances, including a striking effort that hit the post and a one-on-one that was expertly saved,…
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Author : Charlotte Adams
Publish date : 2025-07-19 08:17:00
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