Women's Football European Championship 2025: Germany fights against Denmark in St. Jakob-Park!
The 2025 European Women's Football Championship in Switzerland: Germany vs. Denmark on July 8th live on free TV. All information about the group phase.

Women's Football European Championship 2025: Germany fights against Denmark in St. Jakob-Park!
What exciting times for women's football! The 2025 European Women's Football Championship, which will take place in Switzerland from July 2nd to 27th, is looming. The big tournament will be hosted by Switzerland, which is preparing to host the best European teams. The Augsburger Allgemeine reports that a total of 16 teams will take part and the group stage will take place from July 2nd to 13th.
The German women, truly a team with history, will compete in Group C against Denmark, Sweden and Poland. With a total of eight European Championship titles, they hold the record for the most wins in this competition. In the history of encounters, Germany has a clear advantage: of 25 international matches against Denmark, Germany won 14, while Denmark won 7 games. The goal difference also speaks for the German team at 52:21.
Upcoming matches and broadcasts
A special highlight will be the second group game against Denmark, which will kick off on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6 p.m. in St. Jakob-Park in Basel. This stadium holds 38,107 spectators and is considered the largest in Switzerland. Anyone who wants to follow the game live can be happy: All games, including Germany against Denmark, will be broadcast free of charge on free TV - both on ARD and ZDF. RND informs that the broadcasts and live streams will be available in the broadcasters' media libraries and on sportschau.de.
Denmark, which was last celebrated as European runner-up in 2017, is also competing with ambition. Denmark is currently in 12th place in the FIFA world rankings (as of June 12, 2025) and has secured second place in Group A2 in qualifying. Their EM quarters are in the Hôtel Beaulac in Neuchâtel, where the team is preparing for the challenges ahead.
The Danish squad
Regarding the squad, Denmark has an experienced coach at the helm in coach Andrée Jeglertz. The preliminary squad includes players such as attacker Pernille Harder and the talented Amalie Vangsgaard. The Danes are well positioned and certainly have the potential to challenge their opponents:
| position | Players |
|---|---|
| goal | Maja Bay Østergaard, Kathrine Larsen, Alberte Vingum, Amanda Brunholt |
| Defence | Isabella Obaze, Sara Thrige, Stine Ballisager, Emma Færge, Caroline Pleidrup, Sanne Troelsgaard, Katrine Veje, Sara Holmgaard, Janni Thomsen, Sofie Svava |
| midfield | Josefine Hasbo, Emma Snerle, Kathrine Møller Kühl, Olivia Holdt, Sofie Bredgaard, Frederikke Thøgersen, Jóhanna Fossdalsá |
| attack | Amalie Vangsgaard, Pernille Harder, Caroline Møller, Signe Bruun, Mille Gejl |
On Friday, July 4th, Denmark begins the tournament against Sweden in Geneva before facing Germany in Basel. An exciting European Championship tournament is just around the corner and both players and fans can look forward to unforgettable football experiences!