Nicola Sturgeon has despatched luck message to the England girls's nationwide workforce forward of their European Championship ultimate in opposition to Germany.
The Lionesses are one match away from glory and are anticipated to be cheered on by a sell-out crowd of 90,000 at Wembley - which might be the very best ever attendance for a girls's soccer match within the UK.
The First Minister hailed the England workforce as "nice ambassadors for the ladies's recreation".
In a tweet, Sturgeon stated: "I want Scotland had been at WEuro2022 however the Lionesses have been good.
"They're nice ambassadors for the ladies’s recreation and I hope they win tonight. Good luck"
Whereas the Lionesses are chasing a maiden piece of silverware, Germany have lifted the Ladies’s Euro no fewer than eight occasions.
England boss Sarina Wiegman does know the way to win the competitors after guiding her native Holland to glory 5 years in the past and right here the PA information company appears to be like on the the build-up.
Wiegman has emphasised forward of Sunday’s ultimate that the Lionesses worry no person and are “ready for every part”.
The final time England reached a serious ultimate, they have been crushed 6-2 by the Germans at Euro 2009.
The latest assembly was a 3-1 victory for England in February at Molineux within the Arnold Clark Cup, a part of an unbeaten run for the workforce below Wiegman that now stands at 19 video games, with 17 wins, since she took cost final September.
“Once you attain the ultimate, then you might be top-of-the-line groups within the event. I feel now we have an excellent workforce too, and we don’t worry anybody,” she stated.
Requested about preparations for the opportunity of a penalty shoot-out, Wiegman added: “Now we have practised penalties, we're ready for every part. If that's what occurs tomorrow, we're ready.”
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