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Epping protests reflect growing frustration in UK
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Three women charged under Terrorism Act for driving van into defence factory fence in Edinburgh
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Man arrested on suspicion of double murder in St Helens fire
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Mother of baby with spinal muscular atrophy calls for newborn testing
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Oleksandr Usyk defeats Daniel Dubois to reclaim undisputed heavyweight title
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Leah Williamson is expected to be fit for the Euros semi-final against Italy, as her teammate Esme Morgan stated that the Lionesses are «very optimistic» about her return. Despite rolling her ankle during the dramatic win over Sweden, Williamson is reportedly on track to play in the crucial match. The team’s captain expressed pride in reaching the semi-finals for the sixth consecutive tournament, highlighting the ups and downs of their journey so far. Morgan also praised the impact of young substitute Michelle Agyemang, whose goal helped keep England in the game. Additionally, the team drew inspiration from veteran player Lucy Bronze, whose leadership and mentality have been instrumental in their success. Leah Williamson’s fitness boosts Lionesses for Euros semi-final.
The Lionesses are «very optimistic» captain Leah Williamson will be back for the Euros semi-final against Italy, according to teammate Esme Morgan. Williamson rolled her ankle during Thursday’s dramatic win…