England goes to Euro 2022 final on Alessia Russo's back-heel goal

Updated on July 27, 2022 18:15 PM by Anna P

The delight of England fans

It couldn't possibly have gone any better. To the delight of England fans, the team's 4-0 thrashing of Sweden on Tuesday night was a storybook ending. Beth Mead, Lucy Bronze, Alessia Russo, and Fran Kirby all scored to allay worries of additional misery in the semifinals after their teams were eliminated in the first two rounds.

Cristiano's amazing and inventive back-heel

As a result, most people were talking about Cristiano's amazing and inventive back-heel in the second half, which elicited loud celebrations from the home crowd. Social media and England supporters alike were astounded by the forward's stroke of genius as were the team's players in the game.

It was dubbed "sublime" by some and "outrageous" by others. Abby Wambach, a 184-goal scorer for the United States women's national team, couldn't resist applauding Russo.

Alessia Russo

"I've always wanted to score a goal like that throughout my life. It's never occurred. Alessia Russo, please take a moment to thank the audience for their support. England, go on! "She posted a message to Twitter.

Sam Kerr

In addition, Sam Kerr, who plays for both Chelsea and Australia, came out to show her appreciation: "Not going to lie, that was fire from Russo." Russo's finish was lauded in UK publications on Wednesday, with the Daily Mirror writing: "Heel's on fire."

Compliment England's overall performance

Many other publications decided to compliment England's overall performance, with the Metro using an abbreviation for "Abba some of that," which is a Swedish expression.

Sarina Wiegman

Sarina Wiegman lauded Russo's ability to alter the course of the match following the substitute's goal for England. At a news conference that followed, Wiegman said, "You must have such bravery to accomplish something, such an unpredictable and phenomenal event like that."

Goals of the tournament

On her own, after scoring one of the most talked about goals of the tournament, she stated that she didn't know "how it got in." "As a result of my failure to score the first goal, it would have been much simpler for me. It went well and I can't remember much of it, which is a good thing "She said so on Sky Sports News.

Simply savored the moment and took it all in

"I just felt that was the shortest way to get it into the net without having to spin, and I was lucky that it went that way for me. To be honest, I don't know how it got in there because I wasn't there to see it. However, I simply savored the moment and took it all in."

Those Lionesses put on a fantastic show last night

When the women's team qualified for the final, they were congratulated by a male great. "Those Lionesses put on a fantastic show last night. The Women's Euro 2022 final is about to begin. Thank you to everyone who participated in the tournament, as well as the organizers and personnel "A tweet was sent out by Wayne Rooney.

European Championship game

Wiegman has never lost in a European Championship game, having triumphed with the Netherlands in 2017 when the tournament was held in his native Netherlands.

Creating history

As far as I know, she hasn't finished." "

'Are you ready to create history?' the media enquired. It's all in the past now "Wiegman stated. "Motivate the people of the United States. That, I believe, is what we're up to. We aspire to make an impact."