England manager is football’s ultimate tournament specialist
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Back-to-back triumphs have inspired “not just little girls, but little boys and grandads and grandmas and whole families”
England are the second nation to retain the Women's Euros title, after Germany, who won the tournament in 1989 and 1991, then triumphed six times in a row from 1995 to 2013
England's Euro 2025 triumph felt improbable for much of the tournament but underlined the winning mentality instilled in the team by Sarina Wiegman.
SARINA WIEGMAN used an X-rated wash bag to inspire England to Euros glory. Lionesses star Beth Mead revealed how England boss Wiegman used a toiletry bag with the words “b****** get s***
That is where the “Proper England” phrase appeared to stem from. When Georgia Stanway addressed the press in the build-up to the Netherlands game, the midfielder said they wanted to get back to being “Proper England”; that it was time to stop talking and take action.
She will be cheered on in Sunday’s Switzerland showdown by husband Marten Glotzbach, who has been at his wife’s side throughout the highs and lows of her career. Let’s take a brief look inside Wiegman’s relationship with Glotzbach as she and the Lionesses prepare to take on Spain in tonight’s final.
SARINA WIEGMAN has led the Lionesses to the verge of another record-breaking achievement. The former PE teacher, 55, has completely changed England’s international fortunes since arriving in
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EssentiallySports on MSNSarina Wiegman’s Euro Title Fate Gives England an Edge Against Strong Spain Amid Final PrepOn Sunday in Basel, England manager Sarina Wiegman will attempt to secure her third consecutive Women’s European Championship title. It will be an achievement that would further cement her legacy as one of the greatest coaches in the history of the women’s game.