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In the final 10 minutes, England produced a masterclass in time-wasting that helped them win Euro 2022. The German press called it 'cheating'. They described the hosts as 'nasty'.
Perhaps they were referring to Jill Scott getting up off the floor to shout expletives at midfielder Sydney Lohmann, a moment which has since gone viral. But England were simply doing to them what so many teams have done to them in the past.
Sarina Wiegman's side did not play their best or most attractive football at Wembley on Sunday. They rode their luck — but their cunning tactics were enough to take them to victory.
In the last 10 minutes, England gave a time-wasting masterclass to help them win Euro 2022
As our first heatmap shows (below), most of the action during the first 20 minutes of extra time took place in England's half as Germany built the pressure.
But after Chloe Kelly put Wiegman's side 2-1 up in the 110th minute, England set up camp near the German byline until the
