Ada Hegerberg Leads Norway's Dramatic Win Over Switzerland

Norway's Ada Hegerberg scored to lead her team to a 2-1 victory against Switzerland in their opening Women's European Championship match. The game featured a VAR-overturned penalty and showcased high team standards. UEFA celebrated the unity of women's football in the Euro 2025 ceremony.

Norway's star striker Ada Hegerberg played a pivotal role in her team's 2-1 victory over host nation Switzerland, despite a missed penalty, in their opening match at the Women's European Championship.

The game started with Switzerland dominating the first half, taking a lead in the 28th minute with Nadine Riesen's goal, before Hegerberg equalized in the 54th minute.

A dramatic moment unfolded when a potential Swiss penalty was overturned by VAR, marking a match filled with suspense and showcasing the pinnacle of European women's football unity.

(With inputs from agencies.)