US EditionSpain Thrash Grieving Portugal 5-0 in Women's Euro Clash
- On July 3, 2025, Spain defeated Portugal 5-0 at the Women's European Championship in Bern amid tributes to Diogo Jota and Andre Silva.
- The match followed the deaths of Portugal internationals and brothers Jota and Silva in a car accident early that morning in northwestern Spain.
- Players from both teams wore black armbands, observed a minute's silence, and fans held banners saying "Thank you for everything" in honor of the brothers.
- Spain, tournament favorites and reigning world champions, scored early through Gonzalez and Lopez, with a late header from Martin-Prieto completing their biggest European Championship win.
- Following an emotional match, Portugal vowed to honor the brothers' legacy, while Spain topped the group and prepared for their next game against Belgium.
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The Italian and Spanish women's teams opened the European Football Championship with victories. The western neighbors defeated the Belgians (1:0), while the Spanish women played against the Portuguese women (5:0).
The worldwide grief after the death of Portugal's national player Diogo Jota is huge. At the European Women's Football Championship, for example, there was a minute of commemoration before the game of the Spaniards against the Portuguese
Joy and grief as Portugal remember Jota at Women's Euros
BERN: Sadness and celebration went hand in hand when a minute’s silence in honour of Portuguese international Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva, who were killed in a car accident on Thursday, gave way to a celebration of life and football as Portugal took on Spain at the Women’s Euros. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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