US, Canada Women Secure 2020 Olympics Berths With Wins

US, Canada Women Secure 2020 Olympics Berths With Wins.
US, Canada Women Secure 2020 Olympics Berths With Wins
Feb 7, 2020; Los Angeles, California, USA; Mexico defender Jimena Lopez (5) passes the ball while United States midfielder Samantha Mewis (3) defends during the second half of the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying soccer tournament at Dignity Health Sports Park. Photo by Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
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Sam Mewis scored a pair of goals to help lead a dominant United States to a 4-0 rout over Mexico, clinching a spot in the 2020 Olympics on Friday.FIFA’s No. 1 ranked women’s team, the U.S. played up to their lofty status as they blasted Mexico in the semi-finals of the CONCACAF women’s Olympic qualifying championship. The U.S. advanced to Sunday’s final against Canada, also Tokyo-bound after defeating Costa Rica 1-0 in a tight match earlier in the day.

The Americans had no such challenge in their home tilt at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.