USA’s Fighting Spirit Stuns Brazil at Women’s World Cup

The United States defeated Brazil 5—3 on penalty kicks. Goalkeeper Hope Solo made the only save of the shootout, diving to her right to stop Brazil’s Daiane.
USA’s Fighting Spirit Stuns Brazil at Women’s World Cup
Rahul Vaidyanath
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/USWNT118737195.jpg" alt="USA's Abby Wambach (No. 20) heads in an incredible equalizing goal in the 122nd minute of play against Brazil at the FIFA Women's World Cup. (Robert Michael/AFP/Getty Images)" title="USA's Abby Wambach (No. 20) heads in an incredible equalizing goal in the 122nd minute of play against Brazil at the FIFA Women's World Cup. (Robert Michael/AFP/Getty Images)" width="575" class="size-medium wp-image-1801130"/></a>
USA's Abby Wambach (No. 20) heads in an incredible equalizing goal in the 122nd minute of play against Brazil at the FIFA Women's World Cup. (Robert Michael/AFP/Getty Images)
Rahul Vaidyanath
Rahul Vaidyanath
Journalist
Rahul Vaidyanath is a journalist with The Epoch Times in Ottawa. His areas of expertise include the economy, financial markets, China, and national defence and security. He has worked for the Bank of Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., and investment banks in Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles.
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