USA fans expressed their devastation after Sweden beat the United States 5-4 on penalties in their World Cup last-16 match. Sweden fans meanwhile chanted in the street outside the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium after knocking out the defending champions. The teams were at stalemate at the end of extra-time and Lina Hurtig's agonising penalty broke the hearts of USA fans, condemning the holders to their earliest Women's World Cup exit. Sweden will now head into a quarter-final against Japan but it...
USA fans reflect on 'devastating and stressful' loss as Sweden fans revel in victory - video
The Guardian - 6 Aug 2023 18:26
USA fans expressed their devastation after Sweden beat the United States 5-4 on penalties in their World Cup last-16 match. Sweden fans meanwhile chanted in the street outside the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium after knocking out the defending champions. The teams were at stalemate at the end of extra-time and Lina Hurtig's agonising penalty broke the hearts of USA fans, condemning the holders to their earliest Women's World Cup exit. Sweden will now head into a quarter-final against Japan but it...
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