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England win Finalissima

Lionesses win another trophy at Wembley

England captain Leah Williamson summed it up perfectly when she said: “We’re going to need a trophy cabinet.”

The Lionesses added another piece of glittering silverware to the growing collection and also ticked an important ‘hold your nerve’ box ahead of this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Welcoming Brazil to an exuberant Wembley Stadium for the Finalissima, a competition...

Euro 2022 England Team

More hope than hate on social media

The vast majority of social media posts directed towards England’s winning Euro 2022 football players across the tournament were positive, an analysis by Cardiff University’s HateLab has found.

The study of 78,141 posts on Twitter, Reddit and 4Chan identified more than 50,000 positive posts – roughly one “hate” post for every 125 “hope” posts – while 380 were classed as sexist or...

England win Euro 2022

England win Euro 2022 in brilliant final

For the first time in 56 years, England has won a major football tournament.

In a final packed with tension, the Lionesses secured an extra-time victory over Germany to secure Women’s Euro 22 title at a sold-out Wembley.

England started brightly and Ellen White went close with a header at the back post but the German side settled and an almighty scramble was finally gobbled...

England striker Alessia Russo

England reach Euro Final with brilliant display

England are just one step away from football immortality after a superb 4-0 victory over Sweden in the semi-finals of the Women’s Euro 2022 Championships.

After a challenging start, with goalkeeper Mary Earps inspired between the sticks, England gathered their composure and grabbed a crucial opener through Beth Mead, who now leads the Golden Boot standings for the tournament....

England v Spain

Drama and dreams come true for England Lionesses

Winning 8-0 is fabulous fun, the flurry of goals and carefree viewing, but coming from behind to secure victory on a night of incredible drama is what football is all about.

England delivered a pulsating evening in the Women’s Euro 2022 quarter-final against an outstanding Spain team .

This was always going to be the biggest test yet for the Lionesses and Spain did not...

Euros 2022

England Lionesses set for date with destiny

There are certain occasions in the life of an international sportswoman that have the potential to create legends.

Tonight is the next step for Sarina Wiegman and her England team, as they take on Spain in the quarter-final of the Women’s Euro 22 championships.

Despite defeat to Germany in the group stages, Spain qualified for the last eight with performances packed with...

England striker Ellen White

Ellen White approaching England scoring record

England striker, Ellen White is just one goal away from matching Wayne Rooney’s record as England’s all-time top goalscorer - a feat she could achieve against Northern Ireland tonight.

Two goals in an 8-0 triumph against Norway on Monday brought the Women’s Super League striker, White ever closer to Rooney’s 53-goal record.

As victory against Norway showed, Ellen White and...

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Hat-trick of England success on Magic Monday

Magic Monday was the feeling across Women’s Sport in England after sensational victories in football, cricket and hockey.

After a tense opening win over Austria in Euro 2022, England entered the clash with Norway at Brighton’s Amex Stadium knowing that the spotlight was on for the hosts and tournament favourites to deliver a statement performance .

The response was truly...

Rugby team hugged together

Cleall calls for clarity on professional status of the Six Nations

England star Poppy Cleall has called for an end to amateurism in elite women's rugby following another season of uneven results during the Six Nations.

The Player of the Tournament made the comments on Instagram after the Red Roses won the title for a third year in a row.

England, whose players are on full-time contracts, thrashed both Italy and Scotland during in the pool...

Floodlight failure brings early end to Red Roses season

It was not the showcase for women's rugby organisers were hoping for. Just over an hour into the rematch between France and England following the Red Roses' success in the Six Nations final, the lights went out in Lille eventually leading to the abandonment of the match.

Although the players lingered on the pitch, hoping for the match to resume with England edging another tight...

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