The first nations have declared for the 2025 European Championships—and the contrast couldn't be sharper. Charlotte Smet and Diarmuid Byrne break down Belgium and Sweden’s announced teams, revealing two vastly different pictures of preparation, power, and podium potential.

From Belgium’s data-backed form and rising stars to Sweden’s surprise omissions and worrying 2025 stats, this is your early intel on how the Championship landscape is shaping up—with the EquiRatings Prediction Centre already tipping the scales.

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