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Lionesses victory parade live: Fans sing ‘it’s coming home’ as Euro 2025 winners travel down Mall in open-top bus


Lionesses leave the stage

Despite the official end of the parade, the Lionesses stayed well beyond the finishing time and continued dancing to the joy of the crowds.

Songs such as Islands in the Stream and Don’t Stop Believin’ blasted out, with the players sitting on the stage and waving to fans before the ceremony eventually came to an end.

Holly Evans29 July 2025 13:29

In pictures: Lionesses celebrate historic win

Captain Leah Williamson lifts the Euros 2025 trophy
Captain Leah Williamson lifts the Euros 2025 trophy (Getty Images)
Khiara Keating, Georgia Stanway and Chloe Kelly take a selfie
Khiara Keating, Georgia Stanway and Chloe Kelly take a selfie (Getty Images)
England’s hero Chloe Kelly waves to the crowds
England’s hero Chloe Kelly waves to the crowds (Getty Images)

Holly Evans29 July 2025 13:09

Princess Beatrice and family pictured in the crowds

Princess Beatrice of York (C) her husband Edoardo Mozzi (CL) and children Sienna, Athena and Christopher join fans
Princess Beatrice of York (C) her husband Edoardo Mozzi (CL) and children Sienna, Athena and Christopher join fans (AFP via Getty Images)

Holly Evans29 July 2025 13:05

Sweet Caroline blasts along The Mall

The crowd has piled into the middle of the road up the Mall as the celebrations on stage continue.

Cheers erupted as a red flare went off by Buckingham Palace.

Another rendition of Sweet Caroline was sung as the crowd continues to celebrate the historic win.

England on stage during their Homecoming Victory Parade
England on stage during their Homecoming Victory Parade (James Manning/PA Wire)

Athena Stavrou29 July 2025 13:04

England lifts Euros trophy

The Lionesses have lifted the Euros 2025 trophy to the crowds as red fireworks went off behind the team.

One More Time by Daft Punk played while the winning team danced on stage, before Sweet Caroline was blasted on the speakers to the jubilant crowds.

Holly Evans29 July 2025 13:01

Chloe Kelly jokes ‘What pressure?’ as she thanks the crowds

Star player Chloe Kelly, who scored the winning penalty, has also taken to the stage, telling the crowds it was “amazing to stand side by side with every single one of these girls throughout the whole tournament”.

Asked about the pressure she felt during crucial crunch-time moments of the game, she joked: “Pressure? What pressure?”

It’s incredible,” she added. “Thank you to everyone that got out to support us, whether that’s in Switzerland or here today. “

Chloe Kelly takes to the stage to thank supporters during the Lionesses victory parade
Chloe Kelly takes to the stage to thank supporters during the Lionesses victory parade

Holly Evans29 July 2025 12:53

Pictured: Lionesses reach Buckingham Palace

(Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Holly Evans29 July 2025 12:47

Sarina Wiegman surprised onstage by Burna Boy

England manager Sarina Wiegman has been surprised onstage by her favourite artist Burna Boy, and has been seen dancing and singing in jubilant scenes outside Buckingham Palace.

She appeared visibly shocked as he performed For My Hand.

Wiegman, who has won the last three Women’s Euros, said that everyone in the Lionesses “stepped up and supported each other” and that it was “just amazing to be a part of”.

Holly Evans29 July 2025 12:44

Emotional Leah Williamson ‘holding back tears’ as she thanks crowds

An emotional Leah Williamson has thanked the crowd outside Buckingham Palace, as she held the Euro 2025 winning trophy.

The Arsenal defender and England captain choked up as she said: “I’m holding back tears. I’ve been crying all down The Mall.

“There are many ways to win a football match,” she added. “And we always chose the tough one.”

“This is unbelievable, probably one of the best things we’ve ever, ever been a part of, so thank you for coming out.”

Williamson described the team as “special, special people”, adding: “We love each other, we’ve got each other’s back on and off the pitch.

“We had tough moments, nasty things to deal with, and still we rise.”

Holly Evans29 July 2025 12:40

In pictures: Lionesses greet jubilant crowds in victory parade

Players who led England to victory at the Euro 2025 Championship wave to the crowds
Players who led England to victory at the Euro 2025 Championship wave to the crowds (REUTERS)
Thousands had travelled to London to celebrate the Lionesses
Thousands had travelled to London to celebrate the Lionesses (Adam Davy/PA Wire)

Holly Evans29 July 2025 12:37

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