The Lionesses' 'Proper English' Mantra: Origins and Impact at Euros
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Summary
The Lionesses have adopted a new mantra 'proper English' to describe their style of play, emphasizing defensive solidity, tenacity, and attacking threat. The phrase was coined by Millie Bright after a strong performance against Spain.
Key quotes
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'After the last game, we wanted to be'
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