PRAISED BY THE QUEEN FOR BEING ‘AN INSPIRATION’ OUR PRIDE IN THE LIONESSES AS RACHEL DALY TELLS OF THEIR JOY AT WINNING AND THEIR HOPES FOR THE FUTURE OF WOMEN’S FOOTBALL
Aug 08, 2022
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REPORT: LAURA BENJAMIN
England Lionesses captain Leah Williamson declared: “I’ll be reliving that for a long time,” echoing the thoughts of millions after her team’s epic victory over Germany in the Uefa European Women’s Football Championships, a historic moment for women’s sport in the UK.
In front of a record-breaking crowd of more than 87,000 ecstatic supporters at Wembley Stadium – and a TV audience of 17 million – for the final of the Euros, Chloe Kelly’s extra-time goal firmly placed them in the record books, the first senior UK team to win a football trophy since the England
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