Women's World Cup: Japan get past New Zealand, 2-1
Yuki Nagasato coolly lifts the ball over New Zealand goalie Jenny Bindon after her ill advised charge strands her out of position. Six minutes later a perfectly weighted cross by Ria Percival finds Amber Hearn in the correct spot and the in form striker heads home for the perfect finish. Shades of Shane Smeltz's heroics against Italy in the men's World Cup?
Soccerblog @ Jun 27, 2011 10:24 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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