Team USA dominates Chile to coast into the Women's World Cup last 16
Despite resting a number of key players, such as striker Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe, the reigning world champion took just 11 minutes to find the breakthrough on its way to a record-breaking seventh consecutive World Cup win. As against Thailand, the USWNT were completely dominant and by half-time were leading 3-0. Somewhat surprisingly, Jill Ellis' side failed to score in the second half despite relentless waves of attack.
READ: Australia beats Brazil after brilliant Women's World Cup comebackRead More"Every player wants the same thing and they want to play maximum minutes and that's what you want as a coach for sure," said US coach Jill Ellis after the match, before praising the opposition. "Endler was fantastic, we were aware of her skill, she's a world-class goalkeeper. I thought their spirit was magnificent, total credit to Chile.
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