ENGLAND hero Georgia Stanway has revealed that players had no choice in the decision not to see fans at Heathrow Airport. The Lionesses flew home from Australia earlier this week following their ru…
She then added that there would be "an opportunity to see fans there".Some travelled from all over, with one couple driving from Colchester in the early hours and a mother and daughter making the early trip from Coventry.
Others even arrived last night and forked out £80 to park at the airport hoping to show their love and support for the Lionesses.A second said: "Lionesses! You have inspired me to play what I love! Football! All of you played amazing! Welcome home!" An FA spokesperson stressed that the Lionesses followed the "normal protocol" also adhered to by the England men's team - and that it would have been the same even if they had won the World Cup.
FA Chiefs are also understood to have asked Heathrow staff to let fans know that players would not be going through arrivals, to try to avoid disappointment.Fans made homemade signs for their favourite stars
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