00:00this year it was meant for england lucy bronze england's most decorated footballer said it best
00:07despite carrying a fractured tibia through euro 2025 bronze battled on unwilling to miss her
00:14moment the 33 year old played until she physically couldn't in tears as she left the pitch an extra
00:20time of the final against spain being behind a legacy and helping deliver a second successive
00:26european crown serena weidman's lionesses made history the first england team to ever win a
00:33major tournament on foreign soil the first to retain a senior title and they did it the hard way
00:38coming from behind in every knockout match including the final weidman cemented her status among the
00:45great coaches in football with a third european title and a fifth straight major final even she
00:51admitted it was the most ridiculous and chaotic tournament of her career i must admit that um i
00:58always think this is the most chaotic and ridiculous tournament we have played um we have players that
01:05have talent um and the togetherness of this team is really really incredible but also the belief that
01:12we can come back down 2-0 to sweden in the quarters they forced penalties and triumphed
01:18training italy in the semis michel agmand equalized in stoppage time before that
01:24chloe kelly moment in extra time to send england into the final kelly who had been a super sub hero in
01:322022 delivered again weidman had rebranded substitutes as finishers and kelly proved the point
01:38with ice cold composure when it mattered most and the people that you don't see behind the
01:44scenes the staff members um to get us through this tournament um yeah i'm really proud to be
01:50english right now and i'm proud to be part of an amazing group of girls this squad led by leah
01:56williamson shaped by adversity fueled by togetherness delivered the greatest triumph in english football
02:03history as gold confetti fell and we are the champions played lucy bronze smiled she always believed
02:11now the world believes too
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