Clara Mateo was involved in three goals as France closed in on the Women’s European Championship quarterfinal places with a 4-1 win over Wales.

France produced a dominant display to thrash Wales 4-1 and go top of Group D at Euro 2025 on Wednesday, outclassing their opponents who scored their first goal at a major championship.

France ultimately emerged unscathed in St Gallen, making the 15-kilometre trek back to Heiden with a 4-1 victory and a likely last-16 berth in tow. But this match was certainly a testament to the transition state France remain in, the sense of potential but pockets of concern that lurk beneath a pristine surface.

Thousands of Welsh and English football fans have arrived in the Swiss city of St. Gallen before Sunday's Euro 2025 match between the two countries. A win will guarantee England's Lionesses a place in the last eight of the tournament. Wales will be eliminated unless they beat England by four goals or more and the Netherlands lose to France.

France and Wales' scored back-to-back goals to put the game level at 1-1. 1 HOUR AGO・UEFA Women's EURO・0:20

Wales can prevent England from reaching the knockout stages should they take at least a draw from Sunday's final group stage fixture.

Wales' crucial second match at Euro 2025 against France - which you can follow here - is under way. You can rate the players out of 10 below and come back 30 minutes after full-time to see the final ratings.

The Wales team bus was involved in a road traffic crash on Tuesday and its training session was canceled at the stadium where it plays France at the Women's European Championship. The Welsh Football Association said in a statement all the people involved — players and staff on the bus and in the other vehicle — were unharmed in the incident en route to the stadium in St.