MOSCOW, July 31 Queen Elizabeth II congratulated the England women's team on their victory at the 2022 UEFA European Home Championship. On Sunday, the England women's team became European champions for the first time in their history, beating Germany 2-1 after extra time in the final. The England women's team has previously reached the European Championship final twice (in 1984 and 2009). «Warmest congratulations from me and my family on winning the European Women's Football Championship. This is a significant achievement for the whole team. Your performance has rightfully earned praise «Your success goes far beyond the trophy you deservedly won. You all set an example that will be an inspiration to the girls and women of today and generations to come. I hope you will be as proud of your impact on the sport as you are of today.» result,» the text of the Queen's congratulations, published on the official website of the British royal family, says. The tournament set a record for the European Women's Championships in terms of total attendance (574,875 people). The final match of the Euro, held in London at Wembley, was a record attendance in the history of women's and men's European Championships (87,192 spectators).
