Just when it seemed England might again be weighed down by expectations and history, Chloe Kelly made the breakthrough. Kelly's goal in the second half of extra time — the first time she had ever scored in a competitive international game — propelled England to their first major women's football title, beating Germany 2-1 in the final of UEFA Women’s Euro 2022. England's title comes 56 years after the nation's only major men's title which was also an extra-time win at Wembley over Germany at the 1966 World Cup. Ella Toone gave England the lead before Lina Magull equalised for Germany.
UEFA Women’s Euro 2022: England Beat Germany In Extra Time To Lift Title – In Pics
Just when it seemed England might again be weighed down by expectations and history, Chloe Kelly made the breakthrough. Kelly's goal in the second half of extra time — the first time she had ever scored in a competitive international game — propelled England to their first major women's football title, beating Germany 2-1 in the final of UEFA Women’s Euro 2022. England's title comes 56 years after the nation's only major men's title which was also an extra-time win at Wembley over Germany at the 1966 World Cup. Ella Toone gave England the lead before Lina Magull equalised for Germany.
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