Lauren James is confirmed fit for the Euro 2025 final against Spain after an ankle injury in the semi-final. She scored two goals against the Netherlands earlier in the tournament, contributing to England's success. England's coach Sarina Wiegman stated all players trained ahead of the final, ensuring a full squad. Leah Williamson, the captain, emphasized the team's commitment to play through injuries, expressing confidence in James's impact and the team's connection to their nation. The Lionesses aim to win consecutive tournaments, a rare achievement in football.
"We had 23 players on the pitch [on Saturday] and everyone came through. If everyone recovers well, then we have everyone fit for [the final]."
"We have a team of talented players and Lauren James brings something different, so having that available is best-case scenario for us."
"I can speak for every single member of the squad when I say that as long as we get the green light, we would play through anything [pain]."
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