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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Louise Taylor

Mary Earps ready to do the business in Euros final thanks to De Gea dealings

Mary Earps, pictured in England training on Wednesday, was third-choice at the 2019 World Cup.
Mary Earps, pictured in England training on Wednesday, was third-choice at the 2019 World Cup. Photograph: Lynne Cameron/The FA/Getty Images

Shortly after the final whistle at Bramall Lane on Tuesday night, Mary Earps received a congratulatory message from David de Gea.

England had just crushed Sweden 4-0 to reach the final of Euro 2022 but that scoreline could have been very different had Sarina Wiegman’s goalkeeper not contributed some superlative-defying early saves.

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