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England's Lionesses Gear Up for Euro 2025 with Key Returns

6/4/2025

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Summary

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England manager Sarina Wiegman is shaping her squad for Euro 2025, welcoming back injured star Georgia Stanway. After a tough 2-1 defeat to Spain, the Lionesses are determined to bounce back against Jamaica on June 29. Wiegman stresses the critical need for player fitness, especially for the talented Lauren James, as they gear up for the tournament.

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Historical Context

England's women's football team, led by Sarina Wiegman, aims for success in Euro 2025. Historically, the Lionesses reached their first major final in 2022, winning the Euro. This momentum echoes the men's 1966 World Cup triumph, showcasing England's growing prowess in international football.

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England manager Sarina Wiegman is shaping her squad for Euro 2025, welcoming back injured star Georgia Stanway. After a tough 2-1 defeat to Spain, the Lionesses are determined to bounce back against Jamaica on June 29. Wiegman stresses the critical need for player fitness, especially for the talented Lauren James, as they gear up for the tournament.

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