UNC soccer alum Alessia Russo stars in England's 4-0 win over the Netherlands

Posted Jul 13, 2025
Defending European champions England were in uncomfortable footing in Group D after losing their opening match of Euro 2025 to France 2-1. Anything but a win would be seen as a disaster. Fortunately for the Lionesses, Alessia Russo, fresh off the heels of a Champions League final victory over Barcelona with her Arsenal squad, was ready. (Keeping It Heel)

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