In the 2022 Men’s World Cup, there were none. Even now, not one player in the Premier League is publicly out. Lionesses, past and present, like Jill Scott, Beth Mead and Jess Carter, have spoken publicly about their queer sexualities. And while other ...

Mead and Williamson had their spot-kicks saved but Alex Greenwood, Niamh Charles and Kelly all converted theirs. Hampton saved from Caldentey and Aitana Bonmati, Salma Paralluelo dragged hers wide and that was enough for the Lionesses to come out on top.

England star Jess Carter is not going to be part of the victorious Lionesses’ homecoming bus parade today. And the defender is missing out on what is going to be a very special day in London

The Lionesses celebrated becoming European Champions during a victory parade through London to Buckingham Palace on Tuesday. Around 65,000 lined the streets through the capital to catch a glimpse of Sarina Wiegman and her winning squad.