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ENGLAND hero Hannah Hampton has revealed that her grandfather passed away just two days before the start of Euro 2025. The goalkeeper saved two penalties to help the Lionesses to European glory
England soccer heroine Hannah Hampton revealed on Monday the heartbreak of losing her grandfather, after having played a key role in her team’s Euro 2025 final win over
England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton paid an emotional tribute to her late grandfather after revealing he passed away two days before the start of Euro 2025. Hampton was the hero of England’s shootout victory over Spain in Sunday’s final as she saved two penalties to set up Chloe Kelly to seal glory for the Lionesses.
Hannah Hampton had already saved one penalty in the shootout against Spain at Euro 2025 when Aitana Bonmatí, the back-to-back winner of the women’s Ballon d’Or, placed the ball on the spot and stepped back,
Chloe Kelly and Hannah Hampton have not had easy journeys to Euro 2025 - now they are heralded as England's heroines.