Italy and Brazil dumped out the Women's World Cup in final group game
Italy were knocked out of the Women's World Cup after conceding a late goal against South Africa in Wellington on Wednesday.
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South Africa shocks Italy behind own goal, late strike; advances to Women's World Cup knockout stage
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Kgatlana beats the odds to deliver South Africa's first World Cup win
WELLINGTON : Thembi Kgatlana overcame personal tragedy and a brutal injury to deliver South Africa's first Women's World Cup win on Wednesday, booking a spot in the knockout stages with a last-gasp 3-2 upset over Italy in Wellington.
South Africa score historic win to reach last 16 of Women's World Cup
Thembi Kgatlana scored a last-gasp winner as South Africa created history by securing their first ever Women's World Cup win.
South Africa book spot in knockout stages with last-gasp win over Italy
WELLINGTON: Thembi Kgatlana scored a last-gasp winner to give South Africa their first ever Women's World Cup win with a 3-2 victory over Italy that sent them through to the last 16 of the tournament at the expense of their opponents.
USA survive Portugal scare to reach World Cup last 16
AUCKLAND: Holders the United States survived a huge scare to reach the last 16 of the Women's World Cup on Tuesday (Aug 1) after a 0-0 draw against Portugal, who were unlucky not to claim a sensational win at Eden Park that would have taken them through instead.
Coach Ellis heaps praise on Banyana heroes: 'They fought like warriors'
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis heaped praise on her team after they beat Italy 3-2 on Wednesday to qualify for the last 16 at the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Sweden cruise into knockout stage with 100% record
A much-changed Sweden side reached the Women's World Cup last 16 with a perfect record after Rebecka Blomqvist's second-half header and substitute Elin Rubensson's 90th-minute penalty helped them beat Argentina 2-0.