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The Guardian // Sport // Football

Lionesses approach Euro 2025 defence with more questions than answers

Saturday 4th January 2025, 11:00AM

Wiegman’s England tread a very different road this year, with squad berths and even the side’s system up for debateHow do you prepare to scale Everest three years after reaching the summit? You are a different person, your guide may have changed, your equipment may be different, and the route may be weathered, more hazardous and overcrowded. This time, luck may not be on your side.There is no single answer as to why Sarina Wiegman’s England triumphed at Wembley in 2022. No easily replicable blueprint for ­success. There were so many variables that could have changed the course of the Euros victory, but everything came together, a perfectly balanced melting pot. Now, all those variables have changed: ­personnel, opposition, preparation. Continue reading...

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