England's superubs lead Women's Euro 2022 hosts past Germany to win first major title

LONDON — England are your Women's Euro 2022 winners after a thrilling back-and-forth final against Germany on Sunday. Substitute Ella Toone gave the tournament hosts a second-half lead with a brilliant individual goal, only for Lina Magull to level in the 79th minute. When the game went to extra time, it was another England sub, Chloe Kelly, who scored from close range after Germany failed to clear a corner.

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Oh, and the game took place in front of a European Championship (men's and women's) crowd that set a record for attendance, with 87,192 in the stands to see England's women win their first major competition.

Here are ESPN's Tom Hamilton and Kathleen McNamee with three quick points from a remarkable final at Wembley.

1. England's supersubs deliver a first international trophy

Chloe Kelly waited a moment after stabbing the ball home beyond Merle Frohms in the 110th minute. And then once the winner was confirmed, Wembley's record crowd erupted and Kelly ran to the bench doing her own version of Brandi Chastain's sport-changing moment from 1999. It'll be one of the defining images of these four weeks and for years to come, but that she was on the pitch to make that impact was down to Sarina Wiegman's perfectly judged substitutions.

Having made history at the Euros by naming the same starting XI for every game, it took just six minutes for the first group of «supersubs» to make their impact. Just like we've seen in every match this tournament, Alessia Russo and Toone made an impact from the bench. Ellen White and Fran Kirby had put in the miles for the first 55 minutes of the match, but as the spaces opened up, Toone's fresh legs caught Germany out with the game locked