Lionesses set for Downing Street reception after landing back following penalty triumph - The Lionesses prevailed in a thrilling penalty shootout under Sarina Wiegman to defend their European title an

England will take on Spain in their Euro 2025 showdown on Sunday night after a thrilling run to the final, three years on from the Lionesses securing Euros glory at Wembley

More details and full schedules for each fan zone will be available on the official tournament website. Running from 22 August to 27 September, Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 will take place across eight venues throughout England, making it the biggest celebration of women’s rugby ever staged.

England’s Euro 2025 victory means the Lionesses are now second favourites to win the World Cup in 2027. They produced a magnificent display to beat Spain on penalties and retain their European Championship crown.

The partnership between ITV and BBC that has seen record audiences over the 2025 Euros will also show the upcoming World Cup.

England coach John Mitchell has named a vastly experienced squad for the Women's Rugby World Cup on home soil starting next month as the hot favourites aim to underline their dominance of the sport with the prize that so agonisingly eluded them in 2022.

Natasha Hunt says her selection in England's 32-player squad for next month's home Women's Rugby World Cup made her "quite emotional".