USA thrashed Netherlands 2-0 in the finals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup to lift their fourth World Cup title.
The USA has clinched the title before 2019 in 2015, 1999 and 1991.
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The match saw a goalless first half as both the teams kept each other from scoring, however the defence from Netherlands fell weak in the second hald that saw two goals from USA.
Megan Rapinoe scored the opening goal of the match in the 61st minute through a penalty. The USA added another goal after eight minutes to double their lead over Netherlands as Rose Lavelle scored in the 69th minute.
Megan Rapinoe was awarded the Golden Boot and Golden Ball, while Alex Morgan earned the Silver Boot award.
W⚽W.
Your #FIFAWWC Golden Ball and Golden Boot recipient, @mPinoe. @roselavelle earns the Bronze Ball, and @alexmorgan13 earns the Silver Boot. pic.twitter.com/vS8ErCKJxb
— U.S. Soccer WNT (@USWNT) July 7, 2019