The Rest Is Football

Lionesses Win Back-to-Back European Titles After Dramatic Penalty Shootout

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Jul 28, 2025
Chloe Kelly is celebrated as a hero following England's nail-biting win in a dramatic penalty shootout against Spain. The team’s resilience and unity shine through as they secure back-to-back European titles. Millie Bright and Rachel Daly share their experiences as fans, expressing the emotional connection to the game. The speakers dive into the joyous celebrations, reflecting on the journey and the familial bonds formed through fandom. It's a heartfelt tribute to women's football and the thrill of victory.
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ANECDOTE

Emotional Investment As A Fan

  • Watching the tournament emotionally drained Millie Bright, feeling as if she were playing the match herself.
  • The resilience of the Lionesses and their journey, including adversity, made the victory sweeter and historic.
INSIGHT

Cautious Final, Tactical Strength

  • The final game felt cagey as both teams were cautious and trying to suss each other out.
  • England's strength was counter-attacking against Spain's possession style, proving dangerous despite the cautious play.
ANECDOTE

Surprise Substitution of Lucy Bronze

  • Lucy Bronze was taken off early after scoring, which surprised the listeners given her fitness and momentum.
  • Despite doubts, coach Serena made decisions that ultimately worked, highlighting her experience.
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