2019 FIFA Women?s World Cup

[hockeyfan1]

Quarter-Final results for Saturday June 29:

Netherland defeated Italy 2-0.  Le Azzurre haven?t had much luck against the orangevrouwen but it was still a source of pride for the Italians. Viva Italia!

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https://youtu.be/7R9nrW0N22U


Sweden upset Germany 2-1.  The Swedes did the unthinkable in coming from behind to beat the powerhouse Germans.

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https://youtu.be/ldXjbs3BJ90

 

[hockeyfan1]

Semi-Final matchups:

Tuesday July 2
England vs USA

Wednesday July 3
Netherlands vs Sweden


https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/?#knockoutphase

 

[hockeyfan1]

Inspiring story of hope and a miracle:

https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/sweden-wwc-jakobsson-doing-it-for-her-brother

 

[hockeyfan1]

Semi-Final results for Tuesday July 2:

USA edged England 2-1 and on to the Championship game they go.
England will play for third place.

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https://youtu.be/PxVgQrw0RVQ

For info, stats, etc.,:
https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/

 

[hockeyfan1]

Semi-final results for Wednesday July 3:

Netherlands defeated Sweden in extra time 1-0.  The win vaulted the orangevrouwen to the Championship Final against USA.
Sweden will play England for third place.

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https://youtu.be/_EIVfneICAs

 

[hockeyfan1]

Championship Final matchup set for Sunday July 7th.

USA vs Netherlands


Third Place game to be played Saturday July 6th.

England vs Sweden

For more:
https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/

 

[cabber24]

Probably be some BS reffing to ensure the USA wins. Seen that movie before.

 

[hockeyfan1]

Third Place game result (Saturday July 6),

Sweden topped England 2-1 and take the Beonze crown.  A huge disappointment for the Lionesses and nothing but euphoria for Tre Kronor.

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https://youtu.be/-Kkd7x-8VuI

 

[hockeyfan1]

Championship Final:  Sunday July 7th

USA remains victorious!

USA 2  Netherlands 0.

The Americans march on to their fourth consecutive WWC championship, and thus the Gold crown.  History in the making!

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https://youtu.be/_6VeZAZdff0


https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/

 

[hockeyfan1]

Award winners list:

Golden Boot & Ball go to USA?s Megan Rapinoe.

Silver Ball goes to England?s Lucy Bronze.

Bronze Ball goes to USA?s Rose LaVelle.

Silver Boot goes to USA?s Alex Morgan and the Bronze Boot to England?s Ellen White.

For complete list:
https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/sensational-rapinoe-showered-with-gold-3044723