England’s Lionesses ‘on top of the world’ after Euros win
By Reuters
01 August 2022 |
4:11 pm
An extra-time strike from forward Chloe Kelly gave England a 2-1 win over Germany in the Women's European Championship final on Sunday to claim their first ever major title in front of a record crowd on home soil.
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