After a chilling year for their home country, Japan are Women's champions of the world
The teams hear their respective national anthems on the pitch in Frankfurt
German chancellor Angela Merkel gets her glasses on
Abby Wambach shows the frustration of the first half for USA
Shinobu Ohno and Carli Lloyd hit the deck
Hope Solo gets a hold of the ball in a first half in which Japan rarely tested her
Sub Alex Morgan smashes in Team USA's long-awaited goal
Japan's players and staff celebrate Aya Miyama's equaliser
Japan equalise as USA's defence falls to pieces
Abby Wambach nods home what looked to be the winner
Homare Sawa scores Japan's extra-time equaliser to force penalties
Ayumi Kaihori celebrates as Tobin Heath misses her penalty attempt
Team USA show the pain of defeat as all is lost
