It was the drama of it, croaks Hamish Husband, veteran of the west of Scotland Tartan Army, his voice still frayed from the Hampden stands. Even John McGinn said we were rubbish, he references the Scotland midfielder's robust analysis immediately after the game but that fourth goal He Trails off, perhaps recalling how Kenny McLean scored a final stunning goal from his own half with just seconds of extra time to go.
Ellie Roebuck in England training with Hannah Hampton in 2023 (Image credit: Naomi Baker - The FA/The FA via Getty Images) The England squad that won Euro 2025 was a very different one to the the selection that had won the Lionesses first-ever major trophy three years earlier at Euro 2022. No less than 11 players from Sarina Wiegman's 2022 squad did not travel to Switzerland three summers later, including players such as Mary Earps, Mille Bright, Fran Kirby and Rachel Daly, who had all been key in the Wembley victory.
England captain Leah Williamson is set to miss the start of the Women's Super League season with a knee injury she suffered in the Euro 2025 final. The 28-year-old Arsenal centre-back missed the Gunners' pre-season training camp in Germany this month after reporting back to the club with swelling in her right knee. She has now had a small clean-up operation, which was a success, and has started her rehabilitation, but she is be expected to be out for several weeks.
