Mallory Swanson’s early second-half goal stood up to give the U.S. the win.
Mallory Swanson of the U.S celebrates scoring her team's first goal with teammate Lindsey Horan during their women's gold medal match against Brazil at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Aug. 10, 2024.The U.S. women's soccer team won its fifth Olympic gold medal by beating Brazil 1-0 on Mallory Swanson’s early second-half goal in the tournament final Saturday at the Paris Games.
Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher preserved the win with a one-handed save on Adriana’s header in stoppage time at Parc des Princes.
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