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by Paul Kennedy
[USA-NORTH KOREA] A flair for late dramatics isn't the exclusive domain of the U.S. women's national team. Stanford sophomore Chioma Ubogagu scored in the 98th minute to give the USA a 2-1 win over North Korea in the quarterfinals of the Under-20 Women's World Cup in Japan. The win set ...
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by Soccer America
[REACTION: USA-North Korea] U.S. coach Steve Swanson called the USA's 2-1 overtime win over North Korea a great advertisement for women's soccer. Great players and great plays. End-to-end action. Fantastic crowd support from the North Korea supporters. For more on what Swanson and his players had to say after the ...
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by Soccer America
[UNDER-20 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP] There was joy for Nigeria and heartbreak for Mexico as Desire Oparanozie scored on a header in the 109th minute to give the Falconets a 1-0 win and send them to the semifinals at the Under-20 Women's World Cup for the second successive tournament.
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by Soccer America
[UNDER-20 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP] Germany remains the team to beat at the Under-20 Women's World Cup. After their 3-0 rout of the USA in their final group match, the defending champions needed only 20 minutes to put three goals past Norway and went on to win, 4-0, for their 10th ...
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by Soccer America
[TELEVISION GUIDE] Coverage of the 2012 U-20 Women's World Cup in Japan continues Tuesday morning on ESPNU and ESPN3 with the USA-Nigeria and Japan-Germany semifinals.
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