Ella Toone Reveals Grandmother's Death on Final Day

England midfielder Ella Toone revealed that her grandmother, 'Nana Maz,' passed away on the morning of the Euro 2025 final against Spain, where England secured back-to-back European titles after a penalty shoot-out. Toone played 87 minutes in the final, delivering a strong performance despite her personal grief. She paid tribute on social media, reflecting on the bittersweet mix of professional triumph and personal loss. Toone also lost her father Nick to cancer last year, and expressed comfort in believing her loved ones were together watching over her success. Her grandmother had long supported her career, even betting she would one day play for England. Teammates and fans have offered strong support following her announcement.