on and off the pitch, as a record breaking 87,000 fans packed wembley stadium for the nail biting game. it s the first major trophy for england since the men s world cup win in 1966. our sports correspondent natalie pirks looks back at a historic night for women s football. commentator: the lionesses first-ever major trophy. - they say the best things come to those who wait. england, european champions. and after waiting a lifetime, the lionesses were determined to enjoy it. from the glitter angels on the wembley turf to storming their manager s press conference. who can blame them for revelling in the moment? # it s coming home, it s coming - home, it s coming home, it s coming! in the electric atmosphere of the national stadium, sarina wiegman had yet again put herfaith in an unchanged team. she predicted a physical match and she was spot on. that should be a foul.
it s monday, the 1st of august. our main story. football has come home. england s lionesses have made history in a dramatic win against old rivals germany in the european championship final. there were scenes ofjoy on and off the pitch, as a record breaking 87,000 fans packed wembley stadium for the monumental game. it s the first major trophy for england since the men s world cup win in 1966. sports correspondent natalie pirks looks back at a historic night for women s football. commentator: the lionesses first-ever major trophy. - they say the best things come to those who wait. england, european champions. and after waiting a lifetime, the lionesses were determined to enjoy it. from the glitter angels on the wembley turf to storming their manager s press conference. who can blame them for revelling in the moment?