England’s defender Leah Williamson controls a ball during a team training session at their training camp at the Lensbury resort in Teddington on July 30, 2022 on the eve of their UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 final football match against Germany. AFPPIX: England women's captain Leah Williamson called on the Lionesses to seize the opportunity of a lifetime with the host nation gripped for Sunday's Euro 2022 final against Germany at Wembley.
Anticipation is reaching fever pitch in a nation where women's football was banned for nearly 50 years until 1970. Outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson paid tribute to the impact Sarina Wiegman's women will have on the future of the game. Germany boss Martina Voss-Tecklenburg said all the pressure was on England as they try to deal with the weight of expectation from the home crowd.
Tournament organisers UEFA are also under the spotlight after the chaotic scenes around last year's men's European Championship final at Wembley and the Champions League final in Paris in May.
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