Wiegman's legacy is a priceless winning brand

SARINA WIEGMAN and her England players have cemented their status as living legends of women's football.

- Jeremy Cross

But will the legacy from the Lionesses' success become an everlasting one? After England's Euro 2022 win against Germany at Wembley, women's football in this country changed dramatically. A sport that was once mocked and derided gained respect and status.

A nation that had spent more than half a century watching the men fail to bring it home, stood in admiration for the women, who secured a first major trophy for a senior team since 1966. The triumph was one that shot women’s football into the spotlight.