Wales women's first major tournament match ended in defeat to the Netherlands as Vivianne Miedema's brilliant goal, her 100th for her country, helped them to a comfortable 3-0 win in Lucerne.Miedema's superb effort on the stroke of half-time undid a solid 45 minutes of defending from Wales who never really looked like producing an upset against their more illustrious opponents.

Netherlands great Vivianne Miedema’s 100th international goal was key to a 3-0 win over Wales at the Women’s Euro Championship.

The dream start to the Netherlands' EURO 2025 campaign, with three goals, is now a reality. Vivianne Miedema opened the scoring, Victoria Pelova scored the second and Esmee Brugts closed the account