The Netherlands women's team started their European Championship Qualifying campaign with a loss. The number eight ranked team in the world lost 2-0 away in Italy.The Italian women are ranked 14th in the FIFA World Rankings. Oranje will face Norway on Tuesday in Breda. Norway beat Finland 4-0 in their first match.Manager Andries Jonker gave Chastity Grant a start at right back. The attacking full-back made her first start in her second appearance for her country. Grant made her first appearance, coming off the bench against Finland in February 2022.