2007 FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP - CHINA
WWC 2007: Championship Day
Brazil falls to Germany; US finishes third again
In four previous World Cups, the US has claimed two championships and a pair of bronze medals for third. They added to their medal count with a win over Norway while former W-League players came up short in Brazil’s bid for the title against the defending champion Germany.
WWC Semis: US stunned by Brazil
The semifinal round of the Women’s World Cup saw the United States grabbing atypical headlines for coaching decisions and a stunning result as they suffered their biggest defeat in team history in a 4-0 loss to Brazil. Germany downed Norway 3-0 in the other semifinal.
WWC Day 10: Brazil Advances
In another clash of countries led by W-League players, Brazil came out on top against the surprise Australian squad in the most thrilling match of the round while Norway moved on from the other Quarterfinal in a tight match to round out the Semifinal field.