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WWC: Hammarstrom hammer takes third place
ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 16 2011Marie Hammarstrom scored in the 82nd minute to give ten-women Sweden a 2-1 victory over France in the third-place decider.
Article | ConversationWWC: USA and Japan to meet in final
ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 13 2011Two inspired substitutions and the in-form Abby Wambach helped the USA overcome France 3-1 while Japan were convincing winners against Sweden by the same scoreline.
Article | ConversationWWC: France through, holders Germany out
ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 9 2011France booked their place in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup on Saturday with a penalty shoot-out victory over a battling England team after the match ended 1-1 in Leverkusen.
Article | ConversationFrance trio pose naked to gain WWC attention
July, 3 2011Three members of the French Women's World Cup squad have posed naked for pictures in German newspaper Bild to draw attention to their sport.
Article | ConversationWWC: France and Germany book passage
ESPNsoccernet staff | June, 30 2011France and Germany secured a place in the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup on Thursday with a game to spare.
Article | ConversationWWC: Hosts ease to win, Delie downs Nigeria
ESPNsoccernet staff | June, 26 2011Hosts Germany kicked off their Women's World Cup campaign with a comfortable 2-1 win over Canada, thanks to goals from Kerstin Garefrekes and Celia Okoyino da Mbabi.
Article | ConversationSouth Korea gains experience
September, 24 2003On Wednesday at RFK Stadium, the team attempted the same strategy, but its lethargic defense and a sloppy offense were quickly overwhelmed by the quickness and talent of the Brazilians, who completed a thorough 4-1 dismantling of the 1995 World Cup champions.
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