Lionesses set to reach house to heroines’ welcome
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ngland’s Lionesses are set to reach again on house soil to a rousing welcome following their World Cup closing heartache.
Sarina Wiegman’s aspect are anticipated to the touch down within the UK on Tuesday after departing from Sydney Airport.
The staff’s return comes after they suffered an agonising 1-0 defeat to Spain within the showpiece match on Sunday.
Fans clapped and cheered to see the staff off from Australia, with gamers stopping to signal autographs and take footage.
A equally proud reception might be ready for the Lionesses after their run within the match drew unprecedented audiences domestically.
An common of 13.3 million individuals tuned into the ultimate on tv, making it the nation’s most-watched girls’s soccer match of all time.
That determine was greater than two million increased than the earlier file set on the Euro 2022 closing at Wembley.
Labour chief Sir Keir Starmer has referred to as for the squad to be given honours after their World Cup exploits.
The Spain staff had already landed again in Madrid on Monday, the place they paraded the trophy in entrance of hundreds of followers.