Women’s Great Britain has advanced to the last four as they fight to defend their European Flag Football Championship title.
In the quarter-finals of Paris on Friday, GB defeated Slovenia 51-14 to claim the top spot in their group after recording a 100% record from four games.
The European champions will now face hosts France on Saturday at 7:00 BST, while Spain, which the GB won in the 2023 final, will face world number two Austria in the other semi-final. At 13:15 BST, the winners will compete in the final.
After placing fifth at their first World Games last month, when only the women’s event was contested, the GB women entered the European Championships in encouraging form.
The GB men’s team will face Italy in the semi-finals on Saturday (8:15 BST). The winner of the other semifinal, which will be contested by France, will face Austria at 14:30 BST.
After defeating Denmark 32-19 in the quarter-finals of their five group games, GB’s men will now improve on their sixth-placed finish in Ireland in 2023.
Each semi-finalist has qualified for the German World Championships in the coming year.
related subjects
- American Football
Source: BBC
Leave a Reply