After missing three earlier chances, Katariina Kosola scored in the 70th minute to give Finland a 1-0 victory over Iceland in the opening game of the Women’s European Championship on Wednesday. Kosola cut in from the left flank to curl a rising right-footed shot into the net and fully take advantage of Iceland having a player sent off 12 minutes earlier.

Listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary and follow live text commentary as Iceland take on Finland in the opening game of Euro 2025.

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