England Women will round off a historic year against Norway on Tuesday night – but they’re already planning for the future. The Lionesses could not have had a better year. Arnold Clark Cup winners in February, European champions in the summer, undefeated throughout 2022 and a legacy created forever, yet Sarina Wiegman won’t be stopping … Read more
Sarina Wiegman says victory against the USA was a good measure for England’s progress, while Vlatko Andonovski “wouldn’t mind” facing the Lionesses in the World Cup final. Friday’s friendly at Wembley was billed as a litmus test for Wiegman’s side after their Euro 2022 win, pitting them against the World Cup holders ahead of next … Read more
England will be without Chloe Kelly and Fran Kirby for the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers against Austria and Luxembourg due to injury, while Lauren James, Katie Zelem, Jordan Nobbs, Sandy MacIver and Ebony Salmon have all been called up to the squad. Two other notable absentees from Sarina Wiegman’s 23-player squad are Jill Scott and … Read more
England manager Sarina Wiegman has been nominated for the UEFA Women’s Manager of the Year prize, with Beth Mead one of three players listed in the Player category. The Lionesses pair helped England to a first major tournament victory in 56 years, with Wiegman masterminding the European Championship triumph from the dugout and Mead ending … Read more
England captain Leah Williamson admits winning Euro 2022 has still not “sunk in” and explained how “ruthless but respectful” Sarina Wiegman has changed the squad’s mindset. The Lionesses beat Germany 2-1 after extra-time in the final last month to win the country’s first major trophy since the men’s side lifted the 1966 World Cup. Williamson, … Read more
Wiegman was in the middle of her press conference when her squad burst into the room, singing ‘It’s Coming Home’ and dancing around the top table. Absolute scenes! 🥳 pic.twitter.com/EV5Wzvf4U3 — Lionesses (@Lionesses) July 31, 2022 Goalkeeper Mary Earps even climbed on top of the table to continue dancing as the celebrations looked set to … Read more
Alessia Russo. Ella Toone. Chloe Kelly. England’s super subs shaped their historic Euros triumph. From Toone’s stunning lob and Kelly’s title-clinching finish in the final against Germany to Russo’s now-iconic backheel through the legs of the Sweden goalkeeper, the trio have carved out unforgettable moments in English football history. Make no mistake, the record-breaking starting … Read more
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player The England team crashed Sarina Weigman’s press conference singing ‘Football’s coming home’ after they won Euro 2022. Source link
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player England Women coach Sarina Wiegman is unfazed ahead of the Euro 2022 final against eight-time winners Germany. Source link
England captain Leah Williamson has described Sunday’s Euro 2022 final against Germany as a “fairytale fixture” – and one she believes is “not the end of a journey but the start of one”. The storied football rivalry between the two nations continues with a showdown at a sold-out Wembley. The Lionesses are looking to secure … Read more