Hampton: Before Kelly went to the penalty kick, I was still wondering if she won after we scored?
In the final of the European Cup of Women's Football League, England defeated the Spanish women's football team in a penalty shootout and successfully defended their title. Goalkeeper Hampton, who played for Chelsea women's football team, saved two penalty kicks in the penalty shootout, and she was also elected as the final MVP. Arsenal women's football player Kelly scored the winning penalty. In an interview after the game, Hampton said: "This team is incredible, it's really great. We have proved many times that we can reverse even if we fall behind by one goal. We have a spirit of perseverance, we are flowing with the blood of England. We never give up easily, and we stick to it to the end, and today we have done it.
"This is England, and now is our moment. We fought hard for 120 minutes and successfully stopped the Spanish team's attack. The final result was decided by a penalty kick, and we seized this opportunity - to be honest, this penalty kick was better than the last time! ”
Speaking of the final winning penalty, Hampton said: "When Kelly walked to the penalty spot, I turned around and made a kick to the fans. I was still wondering, "Did she win if we entered?" ’I was completely confused at that time! Then the fans started cheering and shouting at me.
"But at this moment I still don't know what was going on! But when I saw her running over, I knew 'Okay, we won'. I really can't believe it, it will take a while for this feeling to become real."