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PIERS Morgan has led the way in the celeb celebrations as England notched up the first goal in their Euro 2020 tally with a 1-0 win over Croatia.

The former Good Morning Britain anchor took to his Twitter page immediately after Raheem Sterling found the back of the net in the Three Lions' opening Euro 2020 fixture at Wembley.

Ex Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan celebrated England's 1-0 win over Croatia with a Raheem Sterling selfie
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Ex Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan celebrated England's 1-0 win over Croatia with a Raheem Sterling selfie

Piers, 56, wrote: "BOOM! 1-0 England. What a brilliant goal. Fantastic play by Phillips, clinical finish by Sterling…"

He later added: "Raheem Sterling MBE has literally come home.

"First England tournament goal for the boy from Brent, in his own backyard of Wembley.

"Wonderful moment for a wonderful player. Congrats."

Raheem Sterling scored the only goal in England's 1-0 win against Croatia
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Raheem Sterling scored the only goal in England's 1-0 win against CroatiaCredit: AFP
Piers was quick to celebrate England's first goal of the tournament on Twitter
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Piers was quick to celebrate England's first goal of the tournament on TwitterCredit: Twitter
Broadcaster Adil Ray also reacted to the opening strike
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Broadcaster Adil Ray also reacted to the opening strikeCredit: Twitter

Piers then added a snap of himself and Raheem, who was today awarded an MBE.

Meanwhile Match Of The Day anchor Gary Lineker added: "Woooohhhooooo. Superb from @Kalvinphillips and brilliant run and finish from @sterling7."

GMB presenter Alex Beresford added: "To hear the crowd at Wembley and neighbours cheering is such a good bloody feeling."

Meanwhile his co-star Adil Ray mused: "So do those who booed, carry on watching thinking it’s still 0-0 considering they don’t support Sterling. #boyfrombrent #eng.

Match of the day host Gary Lineker was also emotional
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Match of the day host Gary Lineker was also emotionalCredit: Twitter
Love Island star Olivia Attwood made light of her situation as a football WAG
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Love Island star Olivia Attwood made light of her situation as a football WAG
Olivia's fiance Bradley Dack was elated as England took the lead
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Olivia's fiance Bradley Dack was elated as England took the lead

Love Island star Olivia Attwood made light of her situation as a football WAG with a snap of herself and the words: "When the football seasons end but then there is another 50 odd games on tele all through ya summer.

She then captured fiance Bradley Dack, who plays for Blackburn Rovers, hugging a friend as he celebrated England's only goal from the Manchester City ace.

She added the words: "Think they are happy," followed by laughing Emoji icons.

BBC host Ian Wright took to Twitter to add the touching words: "Granny Val watching down with the biggest smile @Kalvinphillips," for Kalvin, who gave the assist to the goal.

Mark Wright celebrated the England win live from Wembley
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Mark Wright celebrated the England win live from WembleyCredit: instagram
Former Love Island star Olivia Bowen wore the perfect outfit for the victory
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Former Love Island star Olivia Bowen wore the perfect outfit for the victoryCredit: Instagram

Meanwhile former TOWIE star Mark Wright, who was watching the game live at Wembley, took to his Instagram page to react to the convincing win.

He uploaded a shot showing him celebrating in the stands with the words: "1 down, get in!! It’s coming home 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿"

Meanwhile Love Island couple Alex and Olivia Bowen went all out as they hosted a football themed garden party.

The reality TV personalities tagged huge England flags on their fences and washing line and finished off with a BBQ.

Olivia and Alex decked out their home with England flags before celebrating the win
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Olivia and Alex decked out their home with England flags before celebrating the winCredit: Instagram

Earlier this afternoon, celebs were seen getting into the football spirit as they both pulled on and off England's iconic white shirt.

Geordie Shore favourite Sophie Kasaei led the way by posting a sizzling topless snap and revealed in the caption: "Lost my footy shirt so t**s out for the match today 😂 haway the lads …. ⚽️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 #itscominghome."

Love Island alum Cally Jane Beech had a glass of booze on hand to toast the Three Lions ahead of their Euro 2020 Croatia clash.

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Meanwhile Paul Hollywood's ex Summer Monteys-Fullam stripped to a footie shirt and little else as she gave football fans a cheeky glimpse of her derriere.

England take the knee before Croatia game as fans try to drown out any booing

 

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