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Consumers are expected to spend almost £184m in pubs and other venues on the day of the final, though more fans are expected to watch the game at home. Photograph: Steven Paston/PA The climax of the exhilarating women’s Euros, as the Lionesses attempt to atone...

England will face Italy in the semi-finals after beating Sweden 3-2 on penalties. Photo: Getty Images The match received the biggest TV audience of the competition to date, with a peak audience of 7.4 million and a peak audience share of 65%. It also generated nearly...