Weekend Results: Loud, Quiet, Loud

Uh-may-zing. The Japanese WNT win the FIFA Women's World Cup. Image: Getty Images/Daylife

Thank heavens for the WWC. For the players' obvious joy at simply being there. For the quality of the football, which has surpassed expectation over and over again. For the competitiveness and work ethic of each side, that made each fixture thrilling and unpredictable.

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