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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

Jess Carter admits she was ‘scared’ to play Euro 2025 final after racist abuse

England defender Jess Carter admitted she was “scared” to play in the Euro 2025 final after suffering racist abuse during the tournament as she thanked her teammates for their support.

Carter returned to Sarina Wiegman’s starting line-up for the final against Spain and was the only change the England manager decided to make before the Euro 2025 final in Basel.

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