The Lionesses’ Euro victory was so much more than a football game
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George Pitcher2022-08-03T15:59:00
The pure joy seen in the Lionesses’ celebrations during Euro 2022 echoes the gender-equality joy that runs through the gospels, says George Pitcher - if only we are looking for it
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