Defending champions rout Americans, 3-0

by Paul Kennedy

[USA-GERMANY] Defending champion Germany showed that it is still the team to beat at the Under-20 Women's World Cup with a 3-0 win over the United States on Monday in Miyagi. The loss consigned the Americans to face North Korea -- winner of its three games by a margin of ... Read the whole story

Steve Swanson: 'The better team won'

by Soccer America

[REACTION: USA-Germany] The USA went into Monday's game against Germany at the Under-20 Women's World Cup with a 14-1-1 record in 2012, but the defending champions punished Steve Swanson's women for their mistakes, handing them a 3-0 defeat, the worst loss the USA has ever suffered at the U-20 tournament. ... Read the whole story

Under-20 Women's World Cup scoreboard

by Soccer America

[DAY 3] Mexico got second-half goals from Santa Clara's Sofia Huerta, her third of the tournament, Memphis sophomore Natalia Gomez Junco, Yamile Franco and Olivia Jimenez and moved into the quarterfinals of the Under-20 Women's World Cup with a 4-0 win over New Zealand. The victory set up a date ... Read the whole story

Under-20 Women's World Cup on the air

by Soccer America

[TELEVISION GUIDE] Coverage of the 2012 Under-20 Women's World Cup in Japan continues Thursday and Friday morning on ESPNU and ESPN3 with all four quarterfinals. Read the whole story

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