England hero Lauren Hemp scored one and made another as Manchester City Women made a winning start to their Champions League qualifying campaign with a thumping 6-0 victory over Tomiris-Turan in Madrid on Thursday evening.
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Demand for tickets in the Women's Super League (WSL) have skyrocketed after the Lionesses historic Euro win at Wembley last night - as searches for Manchester City games surged by over 3000pc.
The England squad secured a momentous 2-1 victory over Germany in extra time in front of a record-breaking crowd of 87,192 for the UEFA Euro Championship final on Sunday (July 31).
Manchester United and Wigan-born midfielder Ella Toone saw the Lionesses off to an incredible start after she was brought on by manager Sarina Wiegman to switch up the game in the second-half.
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And Manchester City's own Chloe Kelly scored the 110th-minute winner, sealing England's first major international football success since the men's team won the World Cup in 1966.
According to data from AceOdds Google searches for games in the WSL shot up on average by 1,378pc following yesterday's game across the 10 most popular women's clubs.
Overall searches for 'Women's Football Tickets' also reached a five-year peak and up 567 per cent in comparison to the end of the 2017 women's Euros. Demand for the WSL is now the highest it's ever been, with searches almost doubling since 2021.
It appears Kelly's winning goal drove the biggest increase in demand, with tickets for her club of Manchester City surging by 3,233 per cent. Searches for Toone's team Manchester United, where goalkeeper Mary Earps also plays, went up by 1,150 pc.
Elsewhere across the country, demand for tickets for Millie Bright's team Chelsea rose by 2,400 pc following the game, and searches for Leah William's team Arsenal shot up by 1,567pc.
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The England Women's national football team, known as the Lionesses, dressed to impress on a boozy night out as they continue to celebrate their epic victory in the Euro 2022 finals against Germany on Sunday 31 July. The tense game ended up going to extra time with full time ending on 1-1, but Chloe Kelly brought it home with a cheeky second goal for England in the 110th minute.The girls are the toast of the country, and they've certainly been celebrating their win in style as they've enjoyed numerous nights out this week.The Lionesses all looked fantastic as they paid a visit to Cirque Nightclub in London, and they were pictured looking in high spirits as they continued their celebrations.
Gary Lineker found himself in hot water after tweeting his praise to Lioness hero Chloe Kelly following her team's Euro success against Germany.MORE: Prince William's sweet words to Lioness captain Leah Williamson revealed as they hugged at finalThe former England player shared his thoughts live on Twitter alongside Sunday's match, which saw goals from Ella Toone and Chloe storm England to a 2-1 victory.WATCH: Prince William presents the Lionesses with their trophyIn celebration after her winning goal, Manchester City striker Chloe whipped off her shirt and spun it above her head while sporting a Nike sports bra - something she was later penalised for by the referee.READ: Princess Eugenie pens emotional message as she enjoys summertime with familyMORE: Prince William and Princess Charlotte send good luck message to LionessesGary had tweeted: "The @Lionesses have only gone and done it, and Kelly is England’s heroine, bra none."The message was swiftly called out and branded as "sexist". He later deleted the tweet and explained to one follower: "It was just a play on words given the celebration.
Gary Lineker was forced to delete a contentious tweet in the aftermath of the Lioness' Euro 2022 victory.
England’s Lionesses won Euro 2022 on Sunday, bringing football home for the first time in 56 years. There were three Manchester United players in the squad - including some key figures from the final and previous rounds.
England star Ella Toone aimed a light-hearted joke at Harry Kane during the Euro 2022 victory parade.
England's women's football team made history on Sunday night with a 2-1 win over Germany in the Euro 2022 final. The Lionesses not only won the first ever major women's championship but it was also the country’s first international success since the men’s team won the World Cup back in 1966.
England's Lionesses were pictured returning to their £118-a-night hotel with their trophy while celebrating their UEFA Women's EURO 2022 final victory. On Sunday 31 July, the women beat Germany 2-1 in extra-time at Wembley.
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.
England's Lionesses sent the country wild on Sunday (31 July) evening after beating Germany at the UEFA Women's EURO 2022 final at Wembley.The team's triumphant win marked the nation's first major football trophy since 1966, and the 87,192-strong audience were ecstatic as it was confirmed that England had won. The team wasted no time celebrating their incredible win and after being congratulated by the Queen, they kicked off their wild night of partying at Wembley before heading onto the team coach to continue the celebrations.
Naman Ramachandran The England Lionesses’ historic win in the Women’s Euro 2022 soccer championship has proved to be a viewership bonanza for the BBC. England beat eight-time champions Germany at London’s Wembley stadium in the final on Sunday evening, with Ella Toone and Chloe Kelly scoring for the victors. The game was played in front of a record crowd of 87,192.