England win Euro 2022: Looking at their epic sh**housery in final 11 minutes of final

England have won Euro 2022 and we’re still processing the fact that football has actually come home.

Sarina Wiegman’s side triumphed 2-1 over Germany after extra time at a sold-old Wembley to send an entire nation into jubilant scenes of victory.

The Lionesses have captured the attention of the whole country throughout the tournament and a record 17.4 million tuned into BBC to watch the final, making it the most-watched women’s football game on UK television.

And those 17.4 million – plus the 87,192 inside Wembley – really went through the wringer.

It was a tense and nervy first half with very little to separate the two sides.

Ella Toone eased that tension with a delightful dinked finish on the hour mark but Lina Magull’s equaliser with 10 minutes remaining forced an additional extra time.

Again, the first half of that extra time was tense and attentions were beginning to turn towards the dreaded penalty shootout.

That was until Chloe Kelly stabbed home from a corner with 11 minutes remaining of extra time.

The remaining 11 minutes were going to be so nerve-wracking as England attempted to hold onto their lead.

Apart from they weren’t anywhere near as nerve-wracking as they should have been.

Why?

Because England produced an absolute masterclass in seeing out the match after taking the lead.

So much so that The Athletic have produced a detailed breakdown of everything that happened after they took the lead.

And it’s elite sh**housery from the Three Lions.

Germany had a dangerous cross into the box immediately after conceding which Lucy Bronze headed clear. The ball eventually fell to goalkeeper Mary Earps. She launched the ball up to Kelly, who won a free kick before geeing up the crowd.

Germany then make a substituion,