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Euro 2025 Féminin: France Dominates Netherlands, Advances to Quarter-Finals Amidst Broadcast Shuffle
Basel, Switzerland – July 13, 2025 – the French women’s national football team secured a commanding 5-2 victory over the Netherlands in their final group stage match of the Euro 2025 Féminin tournament, earning a spot in the quarter-finals. The crucial match, tho, saw a last-minute broadcast change, with TF1 opting to air the final of another competition, relegating the French team’s decisive game to TMC. france 2 eventually acquired the rights, allowing a wider audience to witness the “Bleues'” extraordinary performance.
The broadcast decision by TF1 contrasted sharply with the attention given to the men’s football transfer window,which dominated headlines. While the French women’s team prepared for their quarter-final clash against Germany on Saturday, July 19, the transfer market news took precedence, perhaps overshadowing the significance of their achievements in the Euro 2025 Féminin.
The victory against the Netherlands was a significant moment for the French team,showcasing their prowess on the European stage. This triumph positions them as strong contenders in the tournament, with their next challenge against a formidable German side.
The French women celebrate their victory against the Netherlands (5-2) at Parc Saint-Jacques, Basel, on July 13, 2025. Sebastien Bozon / AFP
The article also references a separate event where Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) experienced a “burn-out” in the final of the Club World Cup, losing to Chelsea 0-3, a match that was broadcast on TF1. This juxtaposition highlights the differing levels of media attention afforded to men’s and women’s football events.
