UEFA Women's Euro 2025: How to Watch Poland vs Sweden and Who's Commentating
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This match took place on 8 July 2025.
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The UEFA Women's Euro 2025 continues to captivate football fans across the UK and beyond, with a crucial Group C clash between Poland and Sweden taking place on July 8, 2025, at 20:00 UK time. For British viewers, the match is available to watch live on BBC One and via the BBC iPlayer, with further coverage across BBC Sport Online, BBC Radio 5 Live, and the BBC Sounds app. Highlights will also be shown on the BBC later. This comprehensive broadcast approach ensures fans won’t miss a moment of this pivotal encounter in Lucerne, Switzerland, where the tournament is being held[1][3]. On BBC One and BBC iPlayer, Jeanette Kwakye will be the main presenter. Kwakye is a former professional athlete turned seasoned BBC sports broadcaster, known for her engaging and insightful hosting style which has made her a familiar face during major football tournaments. The commentary team features Jonathan Pearce as the main commentator alongside co-commentator Gilly Flaherty. Pearce brings decades of football commentary expertise, having been a prominent voice on BBC’s football coverage since the 1990s, including the FIFA World Cup and UEFA competitions. Former Arsenal and Chelsea defender Flaherty offers expert analysis from her extensive playing career in women's football, lending tactical insights and player perspectives that enrich the broadcast. Adding depth to the coverage on the BBC platforms are two esteemed pundits: Anita Asante and Rachel Corsie. Anita Asante, a former England international and current professional player, is respected for her tactical acumen and articulate analysis of the women's game. Meanwhile, Scotland international Rachel Corsie, known for her leadership and defensive prowess, provides sharp commentary on team dynamics and match strategy.[3] For those preferring radio, BBC Radio 5 Live and the BBC Sounds app will feature live audio coverage with presenter Steve Crossman, a renowned BBC sports broadcaster with a rich history in football journalism, ensuring fans receive expert commentary and updates throughout the match. On the international front, American viewers can tune in via Fox and the Fox Sports app, with a strong commentary lineup including presenter Jules Breach, commentator John Strong, co-commentator Jen Beattie, and former referee Mark Clattenburg, which guarantees insightful and professional coverage tailored to the U.S. audience. Irish fans have coverage on RTÉ 2 and the RTÉ Player with a team led by presenter Jacqui Hurley. Commentators Cathal Mullaney and Alan Cawley provide live commentary, while pundits Richie Sadlier, Niamh Fahey, and Rianna Jarrett offer in-depth analysis from their various playing and coaching experiences, enhancing the Irish broadcast quality. This match between Poland and Sweden is a critical fixture in Group C, with both teams aiming to secure vital points to progress to the knockout stages of the UEFA Women's Euro 2025. The tournament format includes 16 teams divided into four groups, with the group winners and runners-up advancing to the knockout rounds. Hosted across Switzerland, the games are staged in several cities, including Lucerne, where this match takes place at 21:00 Central European Time (20:00 UK Time)[1][2][3][4]. For more information on the tournament details and full fixture list, viewers can explore the official UEFA Women's Euro 2025 website and follow the comprehensive coverage at BBC Sport Online, which provides live updates, interviews, and expert analysis throughout the championship. External links: - [UEFA Women's Euro 2025 official site](https:\/\/www.uefa.com\/womenseuro\/) - [BBC Sport Women's Football coverage](https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/women) - [RTÉ Sport Women's Football](https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/sport\/football\/women\/) The combination of experienced presenters, expert commentators, and knowledgeable pundits across multiple platforms ensures that fans of the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 in the UK and abroad can enjoy the Poland vs Sweden match with comprehensive and engaging coverage. p