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The Winners And Losers Of The Women’s World Cup Group Stage

Check out FiveThirtyEight’s Women’s World Cup predictions. Down 1-0 at halftime against Switzerland in its final group-stage game, Cameroon looked like it was coming to the end of its World Cup run. But just after the half, an errant cross made its way through the entire Swiss box, and Cameroon striker Gaelle Enganamouit stood waiting. […]

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The Winners And Losers Of The Women’s World Cup Group Stage

Check out FiveThirtyEight’s Women’s World Cup predictions. Down 1-0 at halftime against Switzerland in its final group-stage game, Cameroon looked like it was coming to the end of its World Cup run. But just after the half, an errant cross made its way through the entire Swiss box, and Cameroon striker Gaelle Enganamouit stood waiting. […]

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Women’s World Cup Preview: The U.S. And Sweden Have A Score To Settle

Check out FiveThirtyEight’s Women’s World Cup predictions. “Dancing Swedes Shock USA” is how FIFA described the last World Cup result between the U.S. and Sweden in 2011. FIFA, the U.S. and the rest of the world were understandably shocked — the U.S. had never lost a group-stage game at the World Cup before. Four years […]

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