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Video. England's 'Lionesses' of football celebrated in London

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England's women footballers celebrated their first major title in front of a packed Trafalgar Square on Monday after beating Germany at Euro 2022.

The lights of London's Piccadilly Circus have replaced their usual advertisements with a message of congratulations to England's women's football team, known as the Lionesses, in the wake of their victory at the European Championship 2022.

A crowd of 7,000 fans thronged Trafalgar Square to give a rousing welcome to the women's team, who held up the European Championship trophy after their 2-1 win over Germany.

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