- Sir Keir Starmer has indicated that England's Lionesses will receive honours following their Euro 2025 victory, saying: "Recognition is coming."
- The Lionesses secured their second consecutive European title by defeating Spain in a penalty shoot-out in Basel.
- The prime minister commended the team for inspiring a generation and embodying "decency, fairness and respect".
- Players like Chloe Kelly and Hannah Hampton, along with head coach Sarina Wiegman, are among those expected to be recognised with accolades such as being made an honorary dame.
- Sir Keir said that the Lionesses' success extends beyond football, highlighting their resilience and their advocacy for equal access to sport for all children.
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