England, Lion and Euros
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Following England’s triumphant UEFA Euro 2025 campaign, swathes of tributes have been made to congratulate the Lionesses. Sarina Wiegman elected four City players into her squad ahead of the
Julia Brunton, 73, helped to pave the way for England's modern-day success when she was selected for the first FA-affiliated women's team since the 1921 ban on women's football was rescinded.
Lionesses live: Thousands of fans waiting for glimpse of triumphant England team at open-top bus parade The Lionesses are touring through London on an open-top bus with their Euros trophy after successfully defending the title with a dramatic win over Spain.
After being greeted by cheering fans for their arrival on home soil, the Lionesses went to Downing Street for a celebratory reception following their Women’s European Championship triumph.
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England retaining their European title at Euro 2025 "opens up opportunities" and "allows us to have a seat at the table and put ourselves on the map", Exeter City Women's manager, Abbie Britton, says. It is the first time an England team has won a major trophy on foreign soil.
The England Lionesses attended a reception at Downing Street to celebrate their Euro 2025 victory, all wearing their Marks and Spencer collection, which you can still shop from £30
Parliament is in recess but Monday presented a gruesome dilemma for Sir Keir Starmer. Hang with the American chap visiting his golf courses in Scotland or stay in London to celebrate with Lionesses’ hero Chloe Kelly?
Defeated Spain captain Irene Paredes said England benefited from 'luck' throughout their run to victory at Euro 2025. The Lionesses had fewer shots than Spain and saw much less of the ball in Sunday's final, but still managed to secure back-to-back European titles, with Chloe Kelly converting the winning penalty in the shootout.