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13 stories tagged with "England Lionesses"
England's Wiegman Extends Contract Through 2029 Euros
Sports•Oct 20

England's Wiegman Extends Contract Through 2029 Euros

Sarina Wiegman, the coach who led England's Lionesses to back-to-back European Championships, just signed a new deal to stay through 2029. Now comes her biggest test: building the next generation of champions while keeping women's football momentum alive.

BBC Sport•2 min read
England Women Score 70-6 World Cup Win Over Wales
Sports•Oct 17

England Women Score 70-6 World Cup Win Over Wales

England's women's rugby league team launched their World Cup campaign with an electrifying 70-point performance that showcased the sport's growing strength. The Lionesses scored 13 tries while Wales made history with their first-ever World Cup try.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Teen Debuts as England Women Near World Cup Spot
Sports•Oct 10

Teen Debuts as England Women Near World Cup Spot

England's women's football team took a major step toward the 2027 World Cup with breakthrough performances from rising stars. An 18-year-old made her debut while another player scored her first international goal after years of waiting.

BBC Sport•2 min read
Chelsea Legend Millie Bright Retires After 8 WSL Titles
Sports•Apr 30

Chelsea Legend Millie Bright Retires After 8 WSL Titles

England's Euro 2022 champion Millie Bright is hanging up her boots after a decorated 12-year career at Chelsea, but she's staying with the club to inspire the next generation. The defender won eight league titles and helped bring football home in 2022.

BBC Sport•3 min read
Hampton's Heroics Keep England's World Cup Dream Alive
Community Heroes•Apr 19

Hampton's Heroics Keep England's World Cup Dream Alive

England's goalkeeper Hannah Hampton made four crucial saves to preserve a 1-0 victory over Iceland, keeping the team's perfect World Cup qualifying record intact. Her world-class performance in the tense second half showed exactly why she's become England's go-to keeper in critical moments.

BBC Sport•3 min read
Hampton's Heroics Keep England Perfect in World Cup Quest
Sports•Apr 19

Hampton's Heroics Keep England Perfect in World Cup Quest

Chelsea goalkeeper Hannah Hampton made four crucial second-half saves to preserve England's 1-0 win over Iceland, maintaining their perfect World Cup qualifying record. Her clutch performance shows why stepping up when it matters most defines world-class players.

BBC Sport•3 min read
England's Lionesses Win Historic 500th Match in Iceland
Sports•Apr 18

England's Lionesses Win Historic 500th Match in Iceland

England's women's football team marked a major milestone with their 500th international match, defeating Iceland 1-0 in a hard-fought World Cup qualifier. Captain Leah Williamson led the Lionesses to victory in Reykjavik, keeping their perfect qualification record intact.

Yahoo Sports•2 min read
England Women Reach 500 Games After 50-Year FA Ban
Community Heroes•Apr 18

England Women Reach 500 Games After 50-Year FA Ban

The Lionesses play their 500th match this weekend, a milestone once unthinkable after women's football was banned for half a century. From park pitches to European champions, England's women have transformed the beautiful game.

BBC Sport•2 min read
England Women Hit 500 Games After 50-Year FA Ban
Community Heroes•Apr 18

England Women Hit 500 Games After 50-Year FA Ban

Fifty-three years after the Football Association banned women's football as "unsuitable for females," England's Lionesses will play their 500th international match this Saturday. The milestone celebrates decades of progress from park pitches to European championship glory.

BBC Sport•2 min read
England's Lionesses Score Six to Launch World Cup Quest
Sports•Mar 4

England's Lionesses Score Six to Launch World Cup Quest

After a goalless first half, England's women's football team exploded for six second-half goals against Ukraine, launching their 2027 World Cup qualification campaign with a commanding 6-1 victory. The win sets up a blockbuster showdown with world champions Spain at Wembley in April.

BBC Sport•2 min read
England's Lionesses Score 6 Goals in World Cup Statement Win
Sports•Mar 4

England's Lionesses Score 6 Goals in World Cup Statement Win

The England women's football team turned a goalless first half into a dominant 6-1 victory against Ukraine, launching their 2027 World Cup qualifying campaign in style. The win sets up a crucial showdown with world champions Spain in April.

BBC Sport•2 min read
England Scores 6 Goals in World Cup Qualifier Win
Sports•Mar 3

England Scores 6 Goals in World Cup Qualifier Win

The England women's football team launched their 2027 World Cup qualifying campaign with a stunning 6-1 victory over Ukraine. Three players scored twice each as the Lionesses showed their championship form in their first competitive match since winning the Euros.

Sky Sports•2 min read