Rachel Yankey reckons England going the distance at EURO 2022 can replicate the spirit of London 2012.
The Lionesses kicked off their campaign with a 1-0 win over Austria on Wednesday after Beth Mead’s first-half strike at a sold-out Old Trafford.
Another bumper crowd will welcome Sarina Wiegman’s stars to Brighton for a clash against Norway on Monday and Yankey, who racked up 129 caps for the Lionesses, says they can capture the hearts of the nation exactly one decade on from the storied Olympic and Paralympic Games.