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Lionesses: Taking the knee ‘not good enough’, says Sarina Wiegman

Lionesses: Taking the knee ‘not good enough’, says Sarina Wiegman

England manager Sarina Wiegman says her players decided to stop taking the knee before matches because the impact of the anti-racism gesture is “not good enough”. The Lionesses will not take the knee before their Euro 2025 semi-final against Italy on Tuesday after defender Jess Carter revealed she has been targeted with racist abuse on social media throughout the tournament. …

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Recap Wiegman & Stanway news conference before England’s Euro 2025 semi-final

Recap Wiegman & Stanway news conference before England’s Euro 2025 semi-final

‘We are more powerful as a collective’published at 18:26 British Summer Time 18:26 BST England v Italy (Tues, 20:00 BST) England More from Georgia Stanway about the Lionesses’ support for team-mate Jess Carter in the wake of the social media abuse the defender received following the quarter-final win over Sweden: “The most important thing is Jess has the power to …

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