With a one of the world’s biggest superstars on center stage at Gillette Stadium, fans from far and wide flocked to Foxboro. Lionel Messi and Inter Miami took the New England Revolution Wednesday night. Outside before the game, tailgaters prepared to see one of the greatest soccer players of all time take the field.

The vibe in the Dutch camp is sharp contrast to the one in England's, with Netherlands kicking off their campaign with a comfortable 3-0 win over Wales in their tournament opener.

The defending UEFA Women’s European Champions look to get on the winning track on Wednesday, as England prepares to take on the Netherlands.

England had some royal encouragement at the Women’s European Championship on Wednesday with Prince William in the crowd to watch the Lionesses in their crucial match against the Netherlands.

Head coach Charlotte Edwards says England are "on a journey" and she will not be panicking after her side's T20 series defeat by India.

The Lionesses knew defeat would likely end their Euros hopes but they produced arguably their best display under Wiegman

The Bank of England said on Wednesday it had fined payment systems firm Vocalink Limited 11.9 million pounds ($16.19 million) for falling short of its obligation to have adequate risk management and governance arrangements.

Two New England resorts just ranked among the best in the continental U.S. in Travel + Leisure's 2025 World's Best Awards.

With doubts circling and England under serious pressure, the defending champions needed to step up - and they did.