British media has hailed England's great escape in the quarterfinals of Women's Euro 2025 after the Lionesses battled from two goals down to beat Sweden in a surreal penalty shootout and keep their title defense alive.
The Zurich shootout featured 14 penalties before England prevailed 3-2, with Lionesses goalkeeper Hannah Hampton emerging as the unlikely hero having been thrust into the spotlight in her first major tournament.
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