The Lionesses are expected to receive a heroes welcome as they touch back down in the UK today.
’s side were beaten 1-0 yesterday – their first appearance in the final of the tournament since its inception in 1991.
Before leaving their hotel for the airport, two of England’s senior stars shared their reflections on the match onAlex Greenwood, who played on with a bandage around her head during the final vowed that ‘We will be back.’ ‘However, I just want to say thank you to the whole team I have just spent the last nine weeks with, it was an incredible journey with amazing people, I am so proud of you all.’Lucy Bronze added: ‘Don’t really have the enough words right now. Thank you to all the fans who have supported us on this journey. Your support has meant the world to us.The right back, 31, who plays in Spain for club side Barcelona, said: ‘And congratulations to Spain for their World Cup victory.
Another said: ‘Gutted but so proud. I hope there is a homecoming parade for when they’re back, they deserve it.’Alessia Russo and Ella Toone boarding the plane in AustraliaThey are expected to arrive home to a heroes welcome in the UK‘I still want Trafalgar Square. I still want the laps of honour at their home grounds.’
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