HEAR THEM ROAR

England fans go wild home AND away as the Lionesses win 1-0 against Haiti in the Women’s World Cup

ENGLAND fans are going wild at home and away – after the Lionesses won 1-0 against Haiti in the Women’s World Cup.

Georgia Stanway gave England the perfect start as they began their Women’s World Cup adventure with the Group D opener.

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England fans jumped for joy in Boxpark Croydon

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Rachel Riley joined celebrations at Boxpark Wembley

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Youngsters react to the penalties at Boldmere St Michaels FC in Sutton Coldfield

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Fans cheer on the Lionesses in Ruislip

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One young fan combined patriotic paint with rockstar glasses

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Georgia Stanway netted a penalty

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Another sported a Lionesses cowboy hat

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A baby joined in celebrations in Brisbane

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Another dad turned up in style

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The stadium in Brisbane was packed with England fans

She stuck her penalty in the back of the net to put the Lionesses ahead after Haiti’s Batcheba Louis gave away a handball in the box.

Fans in Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium leapt out of their seats as Sarina Wiegman’s team got off to the perfect start.

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One dad dressed in an England flag top hat, suit and waistcoat could be seen in the aisles toting his daughter, who was wrapped in a Lionesses scarf.

Patriotic parents brought babies in full match kit to the World Cup contest – with one tot wrapped in a sheepskin coat over their shirt.

At home, face-painted fans celebrated the goal at watch parties across nationwide.

Snaps show some leaping from their tables at Boxpark Croydon – while teens and students joined in the fun at King’s College Fields in Ruislip.

Our live blogger said that England may have come away with a win, but they will be disappointed with their performance.

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England went ahead with a penalty
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