All you need to know about the US women’s 2-0 win over the Netherlands in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Lyon, France Sunday in quickie form, complete with BSJ insight and analysis:
HEADLINES
That’s Four, and it’s Fantastic: With a dominant attack and some strong defending in the middle, the United States women’s national soccer team captured its fourth World Cup title Sunday thanks to its 2-0 win over The Netherlands in Lyon. Megan Rapinoe took home the Golden Boot and the Golden Ball as the tournament MVP, and she scored the match-winning penalty at the hour mark, while Alex Morgan took the Silver Boot; Rose Lavelle scored the clincher at the 69-minute mark and took the Bronze Ball.
Here's the exact moment the @USWNT won their 4th #FIFAWWC ?? pic.twitter.com/enQrFd8WPQ
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 7, 2019
THERE IT IS! ?
The @USWNT lifts the FIFA Women's World Cup for a record 4th time! pic.twitter.com/u4cDLMrfR6
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 7, 2019
NERVES OF STEEL ???
Megan Rapinoe scores her 50th international goal from the penalty spot and gives USA the lead in the #FIFAWWC final! pic.twitter.com/gjPpYOrcyl
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 7, 2019
ROSE. LAVELLE. ???
A beautiful solo effort doubles the @USWNT's lead in the #FIFAWWC final! pic.twitter.com/ToznvQiuxb
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July 7, 2019
THIS IS WHAT IT MEANS ⭐️
PARTY HARD, #USA!!!! pic.twitter.com/HyqAzdlDzG
— U.S. Soccer WNT (@USWNT) July 7, 2019