Netherlands defeats South Africa to reach Women’s World Cup quarterfinals
At the FIFA Women’s World Cup, the Netherlands defeated surprise team South Africa to advance to the quarterfinals.
The Netherlands, runners-up in the last edition of the tournament, pushed South Africa hard from the start.
They opened the scoring in the ninth minute with back-to-back headers from corner kicks and made it 2-0 in the 23rd minute when Beirensteijn burst through on a counterattack.
The South African goalkeeper stumbled backwards as he tried to gather the ball in his arms.
The Netherlands will meet Spain in the quarterfinals.스포츠토토
The United States, trying to win a third straight title, is in a nail-biter with Sweden.
After a series of crucial saves by the Swedish goalkeeper, the game goes into scoreless overtime.
The winner of this match will face Japan.
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