The English women's national football team, the Lionesses, secured their place in history on Sunday in Basel. They overcame a deficit against Spain to triumph in a captivating penalty shootout, ultimately winning the Euros. The victory was immediately celebrated across the United Kingdom.
Monday's newspapers were filled with the elation of the win. The Guardian declared the team "Queens of Europe," highlighting their historic Euro 2025 victory on its front page. The Mirror dedicated both its front and back pages to the Lionesses, calling them the "LionYESes" and "Queens of hearts."
The Telegraph celebrated "England's roar of victory," while the i proclaimed, "Queens of Europe! England are champions again – in incredible show of defiance." The Daily Mail featured "Golden girl Chloe" and the Lionesses' path to "Euros glory."
The Sun focused on the thrilling penalty shootout, celebrating goalie Hannah Hampton with the headline "The Hann of God." The Metro led with "You’ve done us proud! Lionesses take Euros Final to Penalties – “You were roarsome!” The Times summarized the event with "Lionesses rise to penalties drama and bring Euros title home.
5 Comments
Fuerza
The Lionesses are showing the world what they're capable of! GO ENGLAND!
Manolo Noriega
Chloe is a golden girl indeed! What a legend in the making.
Fuerza
Great, another thing dominating the news cycle. When do we get to talk about real issues?
Ongania
Bet they're all paid the same amount as the men's team!" (Implies income disparity and injustice.)
Fuerza
The Lionesses are an inspiration! Thank you for making us proud!