Queen Elizabeth and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sent good luck messages to the England team ahead of Sunday's Euro 2020 final against Italy at Wembley. Gareth Southgate's side have reached the European Championship title match for the first time, ending England's 55-year wait for a major final appearance. The queen, 95, handed England captain Bobby Moore the World Cup when the Three Lions won their only major trophy, against West Germany at Wembley in 1966. The queen, who presented the Euro 96 trophy to Germany's victorious players at Wembley, is not expected to attend Sunday's final. 'Bring it home'Meanwhile, Johnson praised England's stars for lifting the nation's spirits with their run to the final.

Source: News 24 July 10, 2021 21:33 UTC