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By Emily Keogh Sarina Wiegman’s new contract as England manager includes a hefty pay rise after last summer’s World Cup heartache prompted her to commit three more years in charge of the Lionesses, including another shot in 2027 at the trophy that has so far eluded her. Fans were delighted when Wiegman, who has been England boss since 2021, signed a new contract until 2027, taking in Euro 2025 and the next World Cup. Her existing deal had been due to expire next year, although the FA has long wanted to extend. Wiegman was believed to be on a salary of £400,000 comparred to the £5m paid to male…

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