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22 emotional photos from Telford Town Park as England's Lionesses won Euro 2025 in dramatic penalty shootout

Hundreds of fans came together in Telford to watch England women's Euro 2025 triumph on the big screen - and we went along to join them.

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By Megan Jones
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The Lionesses spent another tense match leaving a lot of hearts racing, but fought back to retain their title of European champions. 

Football fans watch the match on the big screen. Photo: Tim Thursfield
England fans watch the big match on the giant screen at Telford Town Park

The game was tinged with revenge, after Spain defeated England in the World Cup final two years ago.

Around 500 fans spanning several generations gathered for the big screen spectacle at the QEII Arena in Telford Town Park. 

England fans watch the big match on the giant screen at Telford Town Park
England fans watch the big match on the giant screen at Telford Town Park
Twins Jenson and Kacen Wilkin, aged 5.
Twins Jenson and Kacen Wilkin, aged five
England fans watch the big match on the giant screen at Telford Town Park
England fans watch the big match on the giant screen at Telford Town Park
Sisters Coral, 6 and Ivy, 5
Sisters Coral, six and Ivy, five
England fans watch the big match on the giant screen at Telford Town Park
England fans watch the big match on the giant screen at Telford Town Park

The tense first half saw England struggle to keep hold of the ball under the blue skies of Basel, while the skies turned a foreboding grey in Telford.