bloomshorts Ann-Katrin Berger’s Heroic Saves Lead Germany to Victory
Ann-Katrin Berger, a two-time thyroid cancer survivor, became the hero of the hour as her crucial saves during the penalty shootout against France secured Germany’s spot in the semi-finals of Women’s Euro 2025. The match, ending 1-1 after extra time, was decided by Berger’s exceptional performance, including a pivotal save against Alice Sombath’s penalty.
A Match to Remember
The 34-year-old goalkeeper also denied France’s Amel Majri from the spot and made a breathtaking save to prevent an own goal by Janina Minge, keeping Germany’s hopes alive. Berger’s resilience and skill under pressure have been a testament to her strength and determination, both on and off the field.
Looking Ahead
“I’m living my best life now,” Berger shared with reporters, reflecting on her journey and the team’s success. Germany is set to face world champions Spain in the semi-finals in Zurich, promising another thrilling encounter in the tournament.
