Lindahl's super save sends Sweden through to World Cup quarter-finals

Stina Blackstenius fired Sweden into the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup but they needed a penalty save from Hedvig Lindahl to edge out Canada 1-0 in Paris.

Lindahl's super save sends Sweden through to World Cup quarter-finals
Mon, 24 Jun, 2019 - 23:35

Stina Blackstenius fired Sweden into the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup but they needed a penalty save from Hedvig Lindahl to edge out Canada 1-0 in Paris.

A slow-burner of a game finally came to life in the second half, with Kosovare Asllani at the heart of it.

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