England Women to Face Jamaica in Euro 2025 Send-Off Match

England's women's national soccer team will play Jamaica in a friendly at Leicester's King Power Stadium on June 29, marking their final match before heading to UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 in Switzerland. This will be the first-ever meeting between the two teams, with Jamaica coming off an impressive World Cup run where they reached the knockout stage for the first time. England manager Sarina Wiegman described the fixture as a valuable test and an important opportunity for her squad to grow ahead of their Euro title defense, emphasizing Jamaica's recent progress and the significance of a strong send-off on home soil. Several Jamaican players, including top Women's Super League scorer Khadija Shaw, add to the match's competitive edge. England will face Portugal and Spain in the Nations League prior to this friendly, before opening their Euros campaign against France on July 5. The match is seen as a key milestone in England’s preparation and a special occasion for fans and players alike.