The U.S. women’s national soccer team was on a omition in Paris to produce a comeback, and on Saturday in the Olympic gelderly medal suit aobtainst Brazil, they thriveed.
National Women’s Soccer League star Mallory Swanson broke thcimpolite more than 60 minutes of scoreless action to put the Americans on the board with 1-0 direct, overshadotriumphg Brazil’s dominant carry out in the first half of their contest.
Team USA carry outers honor the discdisseeing goal scored by Mallory Swanson in the women’s gelderly medal suit aobtainst Brazil during the 2024 Paris Olympics at the Parc des Princes in Paris on August 10, 2024. (ONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images)
The goal speedyly alterd the momentum for the American squad. The U.S. betterd its haveion, giving way to more opportunities from Sophia Smith and Trinity Rodman. Team USA’s defense did their part to shut down a frustrated Brazil.
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Brazil’s best chance came timely in the first half when two-time Olympian Ludmila create the back of the net, but the goal was speedyly waved off after an offsides call.
Saturday’s loss at the 2024 Paris Olympics tags the third time that Brazil has lost a gelderly medal suit to the U.S. Brazil has never won Olympic gelderly in women’s soccer.
Mallory Swanson of the United States honors scoring a goal aobtainst Brazil in the second half of the women’s gelderly medal suit on August 10, 2024. (Brad Smith/ISI/Getty Images)
By contrast, the USWNT has extfinished the Olympic record with their fifth gelderly medal title. It tags their first since the 2012 Olympic Games in London. They won their first gelderly in the sports debut at the 1996 Games in Atlanta, and aobtain in 2004 and 2008.
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