France ended their run of quarterfinal eliminations in major tournaments by beating the Netherlands 1-0 after extra time to advance to the semifinals of the UEFA Women's European Championship for the first time. Eve Périsset converted a penalty in the 102nd minute, following Dominique Janssen's foul on Kadidiatou Diani that was awarded by video review, to end the title defense of the Dutch. In the semifinals, France will meet Germany while hosts England face Sweden in the other game.
France ended their run of quarterfinal eliminations in major tournaments by beating the Netherlands 1-0 after extra time to advance to the semifinals of the UEFA Women's European Championship for the first time. Eve Périsset converted a penalty in the 102nd minute, following Dominique Janssen's foul on Kadidiatou Diani that was awarded by video review, to end the title defense of the Dutch. In the semifinals, France will meet Germany while hosts England face Sweden in the other game.