Women's World Cup dream over for Morocco after France hand out four-goal beating
Morocco's Women's World Cup adventure was brought to a crushing end as France ran out convincing 4-0 winners in their round-of-16 clash in Adelaide on Tuesday.
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MELBOURNE, Australia — The reign of the U.S. women's national team as Women's World Cup champions is officially over, as a millimeter was all that separated a Lina Hurtig penalty shootout tally for Sweden from an Alyssa Naeher save. You have to go back 12 years, when Japan defeated the U.S. in the 2011 Women's World Cup final, to find the last time the U.S. was eliminated from a World Cup. This time, it marked the earliest exit from a World Cup in the program's history.
Munster's Kleyn and Snyman make South African World Cup squad
Munster's Jean Kleyn and RG Snyman have made South Africa's final 33-man squad for the upcoming World Cup.
France make light work of Morocco to set up a World Cup quarter-final with Australia
Eugenie Le Sommer netted a brace to lead France to a 4-0 victory over debutants Morocco in their last-16 match at the Women's World Cup, and into the quarter-finals for the third consecutive time.
France beat Morocco to set up clash with Australia at Women’s World Cup
Morocco had upset the odds to qualify for the last 16 at the expense of Germany in their debut appearance at the tournament but they never managed to lay a glove on Herve Renard's French side in Adelaide.
France ease past Morocco to set up Australia World Cup clash
ADELAIDE: Eugenie Le Sommer scored twice as France eased to a 4-0 win over Morocco at the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday and set up a quarter-final with co-hosts Australia. Morocco had upset the odds to qualify for the last 16 at the expense of Germany in their debut appearance at the tournament but they never managed to lay a glove on Herve Renard’s French side in Adelaide. Kadidiatou Diani opened the scoring on the quarter-hour mark and it was 3-0 just after the midway point in the first half as Kenza Dali and Le Sommer added further goals.
"Can Be Patriot And Say India Will Win, But...": Yuvraj Singh Plays Down World Cup Title Hopes
Yuvraj Singh, one of India's finest match-winners in white-ball cricket, isn't a happy man as the national team stands just 2 months away from the start of the ODI World Cup. WIth the mega event taking place in India, there are high expectations from the hosts to end their ICC trophy drought. But, Yuvraj is seeing too many issues in the Indian team at present, particularly in the middle-order.
Colombia ends Jamaica's run at Women's World Cup, advances to first-ever quarterfinals
Colombia's players danced and sang on the field long after the team secured its historic first-ever trip to the Women's World Cup quarterfinals.