MAGIC MEAD PUTS HOSTS ON THEIR WAY

ENGLAND forward Beth Mead’s fantastic finish put England ahead and took her two goals clear in the race for the Golden Boot — but super sub Alessia Russo is hot on her heels! Beth Mead (Eng) n SARINA WIEGMAN has won Alessia Russo (Eng) all 11 matches as head coach

at European Championships, Alexandra Popp (Ger) having won the 2017 edition Grace Geyoro (Fra) 3 with her native Netherlands.

n MEAD joins an illustrious list of England players to have scored at least six times in a major tournament: Gary Lineker (1986 World Cup), Harry Kane (2018 World Cup), Ellen White (2019 World Cup), Beth Mead (2022 Euros).

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ENGLAND have scored 20 goals in their five Euro 2022 matches, one off the record for a single tournament — set by Germany in their victorious 2009 campaign.