England became the first country to score eight goals in a game against Norway on a record-breaking night in BRIGHTON.
England equalled the record for most goals scored by a team in a European Women's Championship match when they scored six in the first half.
They scored four goals in the second half to finish off a great victory.
Where is the Lionesses ranked? England have hit six or more on four different occasions at a tournament.
The world cup is held in 2007.
England qualified for the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time in 12 years by beating Argentina six times.
Needing a 2-0 goal victory to progress to the last eight, England were two up after 10 minutes thanks to Eva Gonzalez's headed own goal.
The penalty was converted by Fara Williams after Catalina Perez was sent off.
Argentina pulled a goal back through Gonzalez's free-kick, but Kelly Smith struck twice more and Vicki Exley made it 6-1 with a confidence penalty.
It set up a quarter-final with USA but England couldn't duplicate their performance.
The European Championship is held in Europe.
Jodie Taylor scored a hat-trick as England thrashed arch-rivals Scotland in their first match of Euro 2017!
She made her mark in her first European Championship with three goals.
Ellen White scored her seventh goal in nine games when she followed up Scott's strike against the bar to make it 2-0 before the half-time break and, following Taylor's third, Jordan Nobbs' volley and Toni Duggan's injury-time goal completed the onslaught.
After finishing third in the World Cup two years before, England were considered one of the favorites for the tournament.
They lost to the Netherlands in the semi- finals.
The Cyprus Cup took place in 2009.
England went on to win the final against Canada but it was in their opener that they scored six goals.
Hope Powell's team were in control from the beginning and brushed aside a South Africa team that was 48 places below them.
Fara Williams scored the first goal of the game when she slid the ball home from a headed pass by her teammate.
60 seconds later, Alex Scott crossed for Lianne Sanderson to score.
Three minutes before the interval and nine minutes after the break, Kelly Smith hit her third goal of the game, a shot from the edge of the penalty area.
There was a conclusive England victory in Cyprus.
The European Championship will take place in the year 2022.
A new record has been set as England beat a ranked Norway side to reach the later stages of the tournament.
Georgia Stanway buried a soft early penalty in front of a packed Amex Stadium which opened the floodgates for a record-breaking evening.
Ellen White made it three with a one-on-one goal.
White added a second on the stroke of half-time to finish off a great first half of football.
After the break, the goals continued to come with a record-breaking seventh and a third from Mead.
The Lionesses advanced from Group A.
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