SYDNEY (AP) Netherlands had just advanced to the quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup, yet star midfielder Danielle van de Donk looked inconsolable. Her yellow card in the second half of the 2-0 win over South Africa on Sunday means she will serve a one-match suspension. Her tears were likely in realization that she […]
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Ninth-ranked Netherlands reached the quarterfinals after defeating underdogs South Africa 2-0 at the FIFA Women's World Cup, here on Sunday.The Netherlands, who were runners-up in 2019, scored in each half in front of a 40,000 crowd at the .
Banyana ended their campaign at the Round of 16, having become the first senior football team in South Africa to advance to the knockout stages of a World Cup.