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The Portland Thorns’ “From Portland to Paris” Olympic coverage is presented by Alaska Airlines.
United States 1-0 Japan (AET)
Sophia Smith played 120 minutes as the United States Women's National Team advanced to the semifinals at the Paris Olympics with a 1-0 victory over Japan, thanks to Trinity Rodman's extra-time goal. Rodman's strike in the first extra period secured the win, marking her third goal of the tournament. The U.S., under new coach Emma Hayes, will face Germany in the next round in Marseille on Tuesday. Thorns midfielder Sam Coffey served a one match suspension for the match but the U.S. remains undefeated and continues their quest for a gold medal.
Canada 0-0 Germany (Pen: 2 - 4)
Canada's women's soccer team lost to Germany in a penalty shootout in the quarterfinals of the Paris Games on Saturday, with a final shootout score of 4-2 after a scoreless draw through extra time. Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger saved two penalties and converted one herself to secure Germany's victory. Despite the loss, Canada showcased a strong performance, remaining undefeated in the group stage and reaching the quarterfinals. Midfielder Jessie Fleming was replaced at halftime by fellow Thorn Janine Beckie.
The Portland Thorns’ “From Portland to Paris” Olympic coverage is presented by Alaska Airlines.
United States 1-0 Japan (AET)
Sophia Smith played 120 minutes as the United States Women's National Team advanced to the semifinals at the Paris Olympics with a 1-0 victory over Japan, thanks to Trinity Rodman's extra-time goal. Rodman's strike in the first extra period secured the win, marking her third goal of the tournament. The U.S., under new coach Emma Hayes, will face Germany in the next round in Marseille on Tuesday. Thorns midfielder Sam Coffey served a one match suspension for the match but the U.S. remains undefeated and continues their quest for a gold medal.
Canada 0-0 Germany (Pen: 2 - 4)
Canada's women's soccer team lost to Germany in a penalty shootout in the quarterfinals of the Paris Games on Saturday, with a final shootout score of 4-2 after a scoreless draw through extra time. Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger saved two penalties and converted one herself to secure Germany's victory. Despite the loss, Canada showcased a strong performance, remaining undefeated in the group stage and reaching the quarterfinals. Midfielder Jessie Fleming was replaced at halftime by fellow Thorn Janine Beckie.
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