the Lionesses ended 56 years of hurt with an emphatic and dramatic victory in the UEFA Women's Euros final against the greatest of footballing rivals for this country in the form of Germany.
Substitute and Man United star Ella Toone opened the scoring midway through the second half with a perfectly timed chip after she was played through exquisitely by the player of the match Keira Walsh.
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg's side hit back in the absence of their star player Alexandre Popp with Lina Magull picking up the mantle in the 79th minute with a near-post finish to drag this contest into extra-time at Wembley. READ MORE: Todd Boehly bold £168m Chelsea transfer stance can begin to resolve Marina Granovskaia errorAn extra-time period that was settled eventually in the 110th minute with Chloe Kelly's first ever international goal after the ball broke free in the box from a corner kick.
At the second time of asking, the Man City forward poked her effort past Merle Frohms in the opposition goal to send the large majority of the crowd into euphoric raptures.
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