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Defending the Crown: Can the Lionesses Roar again?
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The countdown to the Women’s Euros is on, and a brand-new podcast takes an indepth look at England’s chances of retaining their title.
Hosted by talkSPORT's Uma Gurav, our women’s football experts discuss the rollercoaster ride that the Lionesses have been on since winning the trophy at Wembley and what we can expect at the European Championships in July.
We take you inside the Lionesses camp with insights from some of the biggest names in the game. Including Leah Williamson, Lucy Bronze, and Jill Scott, and Alessia Russo.
You also will hear from Head Coach Sarina Wiegman and talkSPORT’s Lianne Sanderson as preparations for the Euros this summer get into full swing.
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