Nikita Parris rescues draw after England throw away two goal lead over Belgium
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Defensive chaos saw England give away a two-goal lead in Belgium before earning a draw through a Nikita Parris penalty, to mar the start of their run to the 2021 Euros, and the night Lucy Bronze became the first Englishwoman to win the Uefa Women’s Player of the Year award.
Phil Neville said he was disappointed that Uefa held the awards ceremony on the night of England’s friendly meaning Bronze was unable to attend: “It’s a big moment in her life, that I know that I’d want my family to share with me and I’d want to be in Monaco myself. Continue reading...