Norway, Iceland and UEFA
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Norway Women will attempt to maintain their perfect record at Women's Euro 2025 when they take on Iceland Women in Thursday's meeting at Arena Thun. The two-time European champions have already won Group A, while Iceland have been eliminated following back-to-back defeats.
Signe Gaupset scored two and helped make the others for Frida Maanum as Group A winners Norway came from behind to beat eliminated Iceland.
The Norway team at the Women’s European Championship is captained by the first Women’s Ballon d’Or winner, Ada Hegerberg, and led by a female federation president, Lise Klaveness, who is one of just three such leaders among the 55 UEFA member countries.
Norway defender Maren Mjelde had no issue handing over the captain's armband to Ada Hegerberg ahead of the Women's Euros, and the striker responded by scoring a vital equaliser in their side's 2-1 Group A win over hosts Switzerland that puts them firmly in control of their own destiny.
Caroline Graham Hansen's extraordinary late winner sealed a quarter-final place for Norway as Group A winners despite another fine Finland display.
Norway winger Signe Gaupset made the most of her first start at the Women's Euros, scoring twice and creating two more goals as her side beat Iceland 4-3 on Thursday to make it three wins from three for the Norwegians,
Norway's Signe Gaupset grabbed her chance with both hands when coach Gemma Grainger gave her a first start at a major tournament, scoring Norway's first two goals and creating two more in a 4-3 win over Iceland in their final Group A game at the Women's Euros on Thursday.
Norway's Signe Gaupset scores two superb goals for her side in the first half of their Euro 2025 Group A match against Iceland in Thun.