US Beat Netherlands 2-0 To Retain Women’s World Cup

Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle scored for the United State Women’s Team as they defeated the Netherlands to claim the Women’s World Cup on Sunday.

US, ranked No. 1 in the world, were no match for the European champions, as they defended their trophy.

Captain, Megan Rapinoe, opened the scoring in Lyon with a penalty on the hour mark before midfielder, Rose Lavelle danced through the midfield eight minutes later to secure the win.

It was the fourth World Cup win for US out of eight editions in total.

Otunba T.J Abass

The Publisher, Ekohotblog.com

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