Lioness Lauren Hemp met the celebrity chef as a regular at Norwich City matches.
By Katy PrickettCelebrity chef Delia Smith said she first met Lauren Hemp at a Norwich City match when the five-year-old had a photograph taken with her.
The Lioness, who is heading to the Women's World Cup final, was a regular at Carrow Road from a young age. Ms Smith, a major shareholder in the club, said: "Her father had a picture taken with me, isn't that lovely?Image source,The Manchester City winger's hometown is North Walsham, Norfolk, although she left home at theHemp scored the second goal in front of the sell-out crowd at Stadium Australia, before setting up a pass to Alessia Russo to bring inMs Smith said she was still " absolutely overwhelmed by it, I got very emotional about it and I still do, I can't believe it.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Australia 1-3 England: Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses make history as Lauren Hemp, Alessia Russo shineThe Lionesses delivered their most complete performance yet to book a place in the World Cup final against Spain; Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo shone up top, while Alex Greenwood was a rock at the back; follow all the action live from Sydney on Sunday, kick-off 11am
Read more »
England sweep aside co-hosts Australia to book World Cup final placeGoals from Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo set up a showdown with Spain.
Read more »
England sweep aside co-hosts Australia to book World Cup final placeGoals from Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo set up a showdown with Spain.
Read more »
Lionesses sing Sweet Caroline and dance in their dressing room after making World Cup final'There are no words to describe what we all feel right now,' Lauren Hemp said
Read more »
England duo Lauren James and Lauren Hemp lead the way as six nominees for the Women's PFA Young Player of the Year award are revealedEngland trio James, Hemp and Le Tissier headline the six selections for PFA Women's Young Footballer of the Year.
Read more »