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Premier season back Sixteen-goal Lions afterScrabble Lionesses’intriumph rout Cup BY DAVID SAFFER

TheDAVID Queen led the tributes to England’s BY SAFFER Lionesses’ stunning 2-1 triumph over GermanyMogilner in the Euro 2022 Reiss scored sixfinal goalsatasWembley Maccabi last Sunday. London Lions thumped Scrabble A in the Ella Toone Chloe scored the second roundand of the Cyril Kelly Anekstein Cup. goals front ofLeague 87,192 side before a record Thein Premier racked up aEuro 16-0 attendance at theGreen national win with Daniel andstadium. Michael Kenley Thebagging triumphahad a 17.4m on televiboth hat-trick. Edpeak Brafman, DasionDinkin, and is the programme vid andmost-watched Adam Hassanali completin the There of were 5.9 million ed the UK routthis in ayear. mismatch a tie. streams the game BBC iPlayer BBC Lions of could haveon scored in the and opening Sport website app. minute of theand clash but soon opened the A statement Queen scoring and ledfrom 9-0 bythe half time. said, “The Championships performance in The Division and Oneyour team, though outthem have rightlyaway wonto praise. However, your classed, battled the end. success beyond the trophy Lions goes bossfar was lost for words atyou full have time so deservedly have set anwho exsuch was theearned. displayYou from hisallteam ampleevery that will be an for girls and gave respect toinspiration the opposition. women today, andsure for future generations. “I’m not really there’s anything ”to Prince William say, we are happytweeted, to make“Sensational. it through to An the incredible The whole nation couldn’t next roundwin. of the cup, ” he commented. beHendon prouderUnited of you all. Wonderful see Sports ran out 3-1 to victors history in the making tonight at Wembley, against League One outfi t North London congratulations!” Raiders. England captain Leah Williamson told Th e Premier side led early in the second BBConly Sport, talk and we talk and we’ve half for“We Raiders to equalise but struck finally done it. The tournament two late goals to legacy book of a this place in round is a change society. We have brought peothree of thein competition. pleHendon together, brought people to games. now turn their attentions to We the want people at WSL ” league as they travelgames. to Oakwood A for a Star player Lucy called Engcrucial top of theBronze table has clash on on Sunday land to target the World Cup in Australia and (10am). New Zealand next team year. stunned the league Daniel Kristall’s England’s major tournament success leaders last first month when they won 2-0, a since the 1966move Worldthem Cup to has a chance to victory would within a point change the with women’s game it is expected of Hendon a match in as hand. toElsewhere grow exponentially. in the latestSarina roundWiegman’s of fixtures, squad celebrated the winGalaxy againstmade the most 10-man North London it a successful title teamrace in Euros at Trafalgar three-way in thehistory only Division One Square clash ofon theMonday. day after defeating Oakwood B. The Women’s League 2022/23 seaJamie Murray Super saw red early on but Galaxy son kicks offgoals next month. rallied with from Josh Cohen and JaAttention now turns to the Premier cob Leigh to record an important 2-1 away League which starts this weekend. Chamwin. pions Manchester City and Liverpool will Galaxy head Redbridge Jewish Care A in go head again. the tableto byhead just one point after 10 matches, Chelsea, Arsenal third placeTottenham Fairlop FCHotspur are fiveand points bewill lead hind withthe twoLondon games incharge hand. whilst Manchester Unitedscored are desperate to get back to Rafi Bloom for Oakwood. winning But it is hard to look beyond “It wasways. a fantastic performance in a last season’s top two.

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eyeing European football under manager Prince William tweeted, “Sensational. An Eddie Howe. The Geordies host Championship playoffs winners Nottingham must-win game, ” commented Galaxy playincredible win. The whole nation couldn’t be Forest. er-manager Luke Lewis. In other fixtures, can Brentford back up “We sat back and allowed Oakwood the prouder of you all. Wonderful to see history in theschool “It was a proper old performance, a terrific campaign second time around? ball, given the one-man advantage and Theyfor travel the to Leicester Leeds United making tonight Wembley, looked to hit them on the at counter attack wecongratulations!” battled and defended 90City. minutes PHOTO: DAVID SAFFER

with pace. Jurgengoals Klopp’s Reds wonthe theright-hand Commu“Both came down nity Shield curtainthe raiser 3-1 side. Leigh crossed firstagainst one intoCity Cohen in fi an entertaining clash home at the King Power to nish, before slotting himself. Up Stadium. to first we go.” Trent Alexander-Arnold opened the Th e Division Two title race also took before City’sleaders £52.2mHerstwood summer ascoring twist with league signing Erling Haaland chances. Vale going down to a 2-1missed defeat at Temple Another City signing, Julian Alvarez, tucked Fortune. away an equaliser. Salahafired home a Faithfold B haveMo played game more VAR-awarded 83rd minute penalty then than Vale but moved level with a 5-3 win at Reds £64m arrival Darwin Nunez nodded North London Raiders Masters. home into injury time. has Jacobdeep Kalms struck twice forHaaland Fortune who blazed athrough trail with his goal scoring exploits scored leading scorer James Milbut missed a glorious chance. letwith his 17th goal oflate the season. Crystal Palace Arsenal the PreTh e result was host all the more in remarkable mier openerwere at Selhurst Guardioas Temple down Park to 11then players with la’s champs a bigdislocating test at WestaHam and ‘keeper Benface Rebuck shoulder sharpshooter Haaland will be desperate to in the warm up. get“Th offisthe mark a goal.win given the was a with fantastic Liverpool should prove too strong for

evaded relegation in the final game and have had to rebuild following the departure of Kalvin Philips to City and Raphinha to Barcelona. Wolves visit Elland Road. Bournemouth have come up as champions and host Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa. It’swill a toss-up one enjoy.” between City and Liverpool topping the Premier. Both teams fancy Vale boss Jacob Emanuel waswill quick to theirRebuck chances. wish well following his injury. Pep has off a masterstroke with “First andpulled most importantly, everyone at Haaland whilst Klopp desperate for Vale would like to wishwill the be Fortune ‘keeper tilt at the title. we hope to see him back aa quick recovery, scrap for Champions spots onThe the football pitch as soon asLeague possible, ” he will be intense. If Tottenham get off to a said. flyer they will challenge but Conte is also As for the defeat, Emanuel commented, targeting Aside Chelsea, “It doesn’tsilverware. matter how bigfrom a squad you Manchester Arsenal have, you canUnited never and account for possibly unavailNewcastle could Only qualify. ability or injury. five of today’s team As forinthe avoid relegation played ourbattle recenttowin over FC Team,it’sa anyone guess as a number of sides will be lack of togetherness and poor individual in the mix.

and took our chances. Experience proved to be the winner.” Premier newboys Fulham at Craven Cottage and it would be a surprise if Chelsea don’t win at Everton, who just avoided the drop last term. Antonia Conte led Tottenham Hotspur to a Champions spot and Fortune will decircumstances, ” League said delighted mand nothing less than total commitment. boss Simon Linden. They at home Southampton “Westart had out a number oftoplayers out, Reand Spurs fans could be in for tangible buck got injured, so I couldn’t have asked trophy success after a longWe barren spell.a any more from the players. wish Ben Harry Kane again leads the line and Jimmy speedy recovery. Greaves record is under threat. “It was aall-time proper old school performance, Kane is 18 and goals shy of Greaves’ 266 mark. we battled defended for the 90 minutes Erik tenour Hag is hoping to transform and took chances. Experience proved United’s fortunesIt’sbut whether Cristiano to be the winner. a big win, one we will Ronaldo at the club is as”he enjoy andwill we be hope to build onunclear it in 2019. yearns Champions League football in as thea He added, “This win marks 50 years twilight club of hisand career. football will be one Nigel Kyte and The Reds play Brighton, looking to build everyone associated with the club from day on last season, as are Newcastle United,

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