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Trump Reacts to US Women’s World Cup Loss: ‘No Other Country Behaved in Such a Manner’

Trump Reacts to US Women’s World Cup Loss: ‘No Other Country Behaved in Such a Manner’
US players show dejection after the team's defeat through the penalty shootout in the FIFA Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Sweden and the United States at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne, Australia on Aug. 6, 2023. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
Catherine Yang
Catherine Yang
8/7/2023|Updated: 8/7/2023
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U.S. women’s soccer team had hopes of a third consecutive Women’s World Cup title, but a missed penalty shot on Sunday took the team out of the running.

First, Megan Rapinoe, who has led her teams to victory multiple times, missed a critical penalty shot in the Sunday game against Sweden. Then 22-year-old U.S. forward Sophia Smith missed as well. Finally, defender Kelley O’Hara sent her shot into the right post.

Catherine Yang
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