What next for the Lionesses?
A gold and silver medal makes for a successful 12 months for England, so with two years until the next European Championships, how can Sarina Wiegman keep them at the top?
Spain was one step too far for England. Sunday's World Cup final bore many similarities to last year's meeting between the two at the European Championships, except this time Spain saw out the 1-0 lead they'd earned with their performance.
But given their injuries to key pl…
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