ITV Announcers for Women's Euro 2025: Which TV Personalities are Serving as Presenters, Analysts, and Commentators?
Get Prepped for UEFA Women's Euro 2025 on ITV! Kick off on July 2! Get ready for 16 live matches, including England's duels with France and Wales, a quarter-final, a semi-final, and the final on July 27. Here's who'll be keeping you in the action:
The Trio on the Mic
- Laura Woods: Prolific presenter based at ITV Sport, with a diverse resume covering darts, NFL, boxing, and football for Sky Sports, talkSPORT, and DAZN. She anchors ITV's coverage of the Lionesses, and has graced the studio teams at major men's international tournaments and the most recent Women's World Cup.
- Seema Jaswal: With a wealth of experience in sports broadcasting at both the BBC and ITV, Jaswal covers a wide array of sports like snooker and football. She presents major international tournaments, Champions League matches, and regularly works on Premier League and FA Cup broadcasts on British TV and streaming.
- Seb Hutchinson: Joining the Euro 2025 team, Hutchinson is an experienced commentator known for major tournaments and multiple sports. He'll warm up for the Euros by commentating on England's friendly against Jamaica.
The Pundit Squad
- Eni Aluko: Although briefly set aside after a spat with Ian Wright, Aluko makes her triumphant return to the ITV roster. She played for Birmingham City, Chelsea, Juventus, and others in an 18-year playing career and has more than 100 appearances for England between 2004 and 2016. Since retiring, Aluko has focused on punditry and technical leadership roles at clubs including Aston Villa.
- Karen Carney: A leading voice in the FA and ex-Lioness with 144 caps, Carney is building an impressive portfolio in football punditry. She lends her insight to Sky Sports' WSL coverage and co-commentary for Champions League matches. In 2022, she joined ITV and became a fixture of major international tournaments and the England women's team.
- Emma Hayes: Recognized for bringing clear tactical commentary, notably for the women's game, Hayes left Chelsea in 2024, winning 7 Women's Super League titles. She's now the manager of the US Women's National Team and has won 19 of her first 23 matches, aiming for a successful fight at the next World Cup.
- Vicky Losada: Active Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder and former Spain international, Losada brings trophy-laden club career experience to the table, with 6 Spanish titles and a Champions League title across three spells as a Barcelona player. She represented Spain 65 times and played for Arsenal, Manchester City, and joined the Seagulls from Roma in 2023.
- Laura Georges: With 188 caps for France and multiple titles with Lyon and Paris Saint-German, Georges offers valuable experience from 17 years playing for Les Bleues and four consecutive European Championship tournaments between 2005 and 2017.
- Jayne Ludlow: As the manager of Wales between 2014 and 2021, Ludlow will be in Switzerland to guide viewers through the Netherlands, France, and England games. She's also worked in a technical role at leading Women's Super League club Manchester City and has made regular appearances as a pundit on both club and international women's football for Sky Sports and BBC Sport.
- Caroline Weir: Scotland international and Real Madrid player, Weir is one of the top women's players in Spanish football over the past few years. She previously represented Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester City and was a Team GB member at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Weir is new to the media scene, contributing to a few Man City matches for local BBC radio.
Studio Knowledge Masters
- Lucy Ward: Striking veteran of football and netball, promising to bring insights and analysis as an expert summarizer, starting with England's friendly against Jamaica.
- Siobhan Chamberlain: Former Lioness goalkeeper with 50 caps and notable squad member at the 2009 European Championship final, Chamberlain offers valuable insight now that Mary Earps has retired.
- Emma Byrne: Former Republic of Ireland international goalkeeper, with a successful 16-year Arsenal career and more than 130 caps for her country, Byrne adds a wealth of experience to the ITV team.
- Nia Jones: Known for her punditry and co-commentary with BBC Sport Wales since 2018, Jones offers valuable Wales-specific knowledge throughout the Euros.
Reporters on the Ground
- Katie Shanahan: Sprinkling her expertise covering football for various sports channels like Sky Sports, BBC Sport, ITV, and Amazon Prime Video, Shanahan will bring updates from the England camp.
- Beth Fisher: Like Shanahan, Fisher offers a beneficial perspective as a former hockey player, and will provide updates about the Wales squad at their first-ever major women's international tournament.
- Semra Hunter: As a seasoned journalist, Hunter will supplement coverage beyond the England and Wales camps, providing insights from other nations and matches.
Laura Woods will share her knowledge and enthusiasm for football during the UEFA Women's Euro 2025, while Seb Hutchinson will offer his expert commentary on the tournament, including England's matches and the friendly against Jamaica. Furthermore, the experienced pundit squad, such as Eni Aluko, Karen Carney, Emma Hayes, Vicky Losada, and others, will provide invaluable insights and analysis into the games during the live coverage.
