{"id":36940,"date":"2025-07-31T13:23:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/36940\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T13:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:23:08","slug":"englands-womens-soccer-team-bring-it-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/36940\/","title":{"rendered":"England\u2019s women\u2019s soccer team bring it home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-component=\"paragraph\" class=\"css-1l5amll e1y9q0ei0\">Moments of pure national joy are rare. England\u2019s footballers provided one in Switzerland on July 27th by beating Spain to retain the UEFA European Women\u2019s Championship. It was a come-from-behind, \u201cproper England\u201d win: the Lionesses lost their first group-stage match and trailed in all three knockout games, clinching the title in a penalty shoot-out. Celebrations included a parade to Buckingham Palace. It was another boost for women\u2019s sports, and a contrast with England\u2019s men, who have not had a tournament triumph since 1966. \u25a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Moments of pure national joy are rare. England\u2019s footballers provided one in Switzerland on July 27th by beating&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36941,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[12286,49,48,561,457,82,3275],"class_list":["post-36940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-britain","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sport","tag-sports","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}