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‘Bloody hell… it’s come home!’ – Jubilant Piers Morgan leads celebrations as England fans go wild after Euro 2022 win

PIERS MORGAN and Harry Kane led the jubilant celebrations as England won the women's 2022 European Championship.

Chloe Kelly's extra-time winning goal saw off Germany at Wembley and marked a historic day.

England’s Chloe Kelly celebrates scoring the winning goal
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England’s Chloe Kelly celebrates scoring the winning goalCredit: AP

And England's Lionesses were hailed online as the nation celebrated an iconic win.

Arsenal fan Morgan posted: "Bloody hell.. it’s come home! Congrats @Lionesses brilliant."

England captain Harry Kane tweeted: "Absolutely unreal scenes at Wembley!!

"Massive congrats to the amazing @Lionesses!! @ellatoone9 take a bow for that finish too."

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Raheem Sterling added: "History-makers."

Arsenal legend Ian Wright, talking to the BBC, said: "I can't put into words how much work has gone into this.

"I'm so proud, I can't believe it!"

Alex Scott, a 140-cap England international, added: "This is a dream.

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"An absolute dream for every young girl who dreamed of playing football. Wow. This is incredible."

Gary Lineker wrote: "Football is a simple game. 22 women chase a ball for 90 minutes and, at the end, England actually win.

"Congratulations @lionesses. Fabulous."

In a statement, the Queen said: "My warmest congratulations, and those of my family, go to you all on winning the European Women’s Football Championships. 

"It is a significant achievement for the entire team, including your support staff. 

"The Championships and your performance in them have rightly won praise.

"However, your success goes far beyond the trophy you have so deservedly earned. 

"You have all set an example that will be an inspiration for girls and women today, and for future generations.

"It is my hope that you will be as proud of the impact you have had on your sport as you are of the result today."

Ella Toone set England on their way as she brilliantly opened the scoring on 62 minutes with a scoop finish.

But Lina Magull's leveller with ten minutes to go threatened to hand England familiar heartbreak.

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And as the game looked be heading to penalties - where England have historically struggled and Germany shined - up stepped Kelly.

A goalmouth scramble saw the Manchester City forward poke home and win the game.

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England celebrate their Euro 2022 victoryCredit: Getty
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