Catastrophe has struck for america Girls’s Nationwide Staff.
Regardless of an extremely hard-fought battle within the spherical of 16, arguably the U.S.’s best-played sport of this event, the Individuals fell to Sweden and are out of the 2023 FIFA Girls’s World Cup.
The loss got here in heartbreaking trend — a 5-4 penalty shootout through which the profitable Sweden penalty simply barely crossed the road regardless of goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher’s finest effort to make another unimaginable save.
It’s the earliest exit america has ever had within the Girls’s World Cup and ends the group’s bid to grow to be the primary ever to win the event three straight occasions.
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