England have done it again. For the second tournament in a row, they are bringing home the trophy from UEFA Women's Euro 2025. Now that the drama and tension of the penalty shoot-out against Spain is over, with Hannah Hampton making some decisive saves before Chloe Kelly drilled home the winner, it's time to celebrate and enjoy the Lionesses' success.
While the players prepared to seal their victory, we put a group of students to the test using questions pulled straight from news headlines, viral posts and trending moments on social media.
So how well did they do? And how would you stack up against them? Play along and see if you can separate the facts from the fouls!
This summer, the UEFA European Women's Championships will take place in Switzerland, but before those teams battle it out, it's your turn to play. How much do you really know about women's football? It's time to find out.
Women's football was banned for 50 years. Women's football was banned in England because the Football Association deemed it unsuitable for females. The ban remained in place until 1971.
Female footballers are 6 to 8 times more likely to injure their ACL than men. Because women's bodies are built differently, they are more likely to get injured when playing football. Ronaldo is the highest goal scorer in international football.
The record for the most international goals scored belongs to Christine Sinclair of Canada, who netted 190 goals over 331 appearances.
A women's football match was delayed due to a sock clash. In March 2024, both teams arrived wearing white socks, which is not allowed. Arsenal's staff had to purchase new socks to comply with uniform regulations.
Man City's men's football team were the first to win the English domestic treble. While Man City's men's team are often credited with the first domestic treble, it was actually Arsenal women who achieved the feat in 2006 to 2007.
Next time you see a wild stat or claim online, question it, double check the source and make sure it's come from a reliable outlet before you hit share.
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