In many ways, this tournament has been déjà vu, but there’s also been some new ground broken.
But there’s also been some new ground broken. Although none of the four World Cup debutantes — Chile, South Africa, Scotland and Jamaica — survived the group stage, for the first time, Africa will see two countries advance in the same tournament. But it wasn’t easy for either Cameroon or Nigeria.
That was just about the team’s only moment of joy, though. Thailand gave up 102 shots and a Women’s World Cup-record 20 goals. The team’s goal differential of minus-19 was also a record.
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