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Lionesses on big Dutch win: 'Proper England'

Tom Hamilton

created: July 9, 2025, 9:53 p.m. | updated: July 10, 2025, 5:18 a.m.

Lucy Bronze and Leah Williamson reflect on England's Euro 2025 performances so far in a bid to defend their title. (1:25)Open Extended ReactionsZURICH -- Lionesses manager Sarina Wiegman and players hailed a "proper England" performance after they hammered the Netherlands 4-0 in Zurich on Wednesday. Bronze echoed her, with Alessia Russo saying: "I think 'proper English' to us means we'll work hard, we'll work until we can't run anymore. Wiegman said that "proper England" phrase is something the players have introduced to sum up the mentality in the group. I think that's completely normal and you really want to stay in the tournament so you want to win.

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