SKY SPORTSTHE LIONESSES received a heroine’s welcome as they touched down in England just hours after achieving yet more Euro glory.Sarina Wiegman’s troops secured a sensational second straight Women’s European Championship title last Sunday with a shootout victory over Spain in Basel.EPAThe Lionesses won their second straight Women’s European Championship title last Sunday[/caption]EPASarina Wiegmann’s troops bested Spain 3-1 a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw[/caption]SKY SPORTSThe Lionesses’ private jet touched down at Southend Aiport shortly after 3:30pm on Monday[/caption]SKY SPORTSCaptain Leah Williamson was all as she held the trophy while conversing with manager Sarina Wiegman[/caption]SKY SPORTSWiliamson’s team-mates proudly donned their winners’ medals as they stepped off the private jet[/caption]Williamson brought the trophy to the team coach as the players made their way to the team bus before headng to the aiportInstagram / @lionessesAlex Greenwood took special care of the trophy as the players went through security[/caption]Instagram / @lionessesThe trophy even had it’s own seat on board the private jet[/caption]PAScores of fans waited for the Lionesses at Southend Airport[/caption]Play Dream Team now!Play The Sun Dream Team ahead of the 2025/26 seasonFree to playOver £100,000 in total prize moneyPlay in Mini Leagues against your matesSubmit a team for Gameweek 1 to enter £5,000 prize drawPlay via Dream Team’s app or website today!England bested the Spaniards 3-1 in the shootout following a 1-1 draw after extra time.Chloe Kelly slammed home the winning penalty to send the nation into a state of pandemonium.Kelly and her team-mates partied into small hours of the morning after their historic achievement.And they were greeted by a chorus of cheers as they touched down in Old Blighty on Monday afternoon.The Lionesses returned from their successful Swiss sojourn just after 3:30pm, touching down at Southend Airport in a private Nike branded jet.Scores of footie fans waited for their heroines outside the terminal after getting wind of their arrival.And they were itching to give the players an arrival worthy of their historic achievement. The Lionesses’ first Euros triumph against Germany in the summer of 2022 did wonders to raise to profile of women’s football in the country.SUN VEGAS WELCOME OFFER: GET £50 BONUS WHEN YOU JOINEngland are queens of EuropeEngland legend Lucy Bronze reveals she played whole tournament with a broken legPlayer ratings – see how the Lionesses rated against SpainEngland’s finest in wild celebrations on the pitchChloe Kelly steals the show after scoring winning goal in TWO Euros finalsEagle-eyed fans stunned at where England keeper hid her penalty ‘cheat sheet’Joyous Princess Charlotte celebrates with dad William after watching from the stands And Wiegman hopes their second successive trophy scoop will reverberate around the globe.She said: “This is the most chaotic tournament we have played. Every time we could come back. “We have players with talent, but we never, ever give up.“Tonight I never doubted, I had it a couple of times where I thought we might be going home. “It wasn’t a lack of belief, but it got very tight.“I hope it will boost the women’s game even more, not only in England but beyond.”Shootout hero Kelly was quick to sing Wiegman’s praises after the Dutchwoman won her third straight Euros title.“She’s bloody amazing,” Kelly said of her international gaffer. “She’s an incredible woman, “What she’s done for this country, we should all be so grateful for.“What she’s done for me individually, she gave me hope when I probably didn’t have any.PAFans waiting at Southend Airport were itching to give their heroines a fitting welcome[/caption]Lionesses fans young and old were over the moon at the prospect of seeing Sarina Wiegman’s troops in the fleshGETTYAlamyEngland will be welcomed by Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner at No.10 later today[/caption]SHUTTERSTOCKThe Lionesses will take part in an open-top bus parade tomorrow[/caption]“I hope it will boost the women’s game even more, not only in England but beyond.”Sarina Wiegman on England's second straight Euros triumph“She gave me an opportunity to represent my country again.“I knew that I had to get game time and representing England is never a given.“But what she’s done for the women’s game, not just in England, in the Netherlands she’s done it.“She’s taken it to a whole other level.“The work doesn’t go unnoticed from the staff behind her, they’re incredible people and I’m so grateful to have worked with such amazing staff members.”The Lionesses are set to be honoured by Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner and sports minister Stephanie Peacock or the momentous achievement.Wiegman and her charges will visit No.10 later today and will take part in an open-top bus parade in front of thousands of fans.But the Government WON’T commerorate the Lionesses’ latet trophy haul with a Bank Holiday.THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY..The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video.Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TheSunFootball and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball.