USA knock out hosts France to set up Women's World Cup semi-final with England

The United States are through to the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup.

USA knock out hosts France to set up Women's World Cup semi-final with England
Fri, 28 Jun, 2019 - 23:05
Digital Desk staff

The defending champions the United States are through to the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup.

Megan Rapinoe scored twice for the holders in a 2-1 win over hosts France in Paris, with Wendie Renard pulling one back for France late on.

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