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WWC final: Japan bests USA in PKs after a 2-2 thriller

Team of Destiny.

It didn't matter who won the 2011 Women's World Cup final, the winner already had a title. Japan was the Team of Destiny that brought joy to their nation after a devastating tragedy. The US overcame odds leading up to and then throughout the tournament to improbably reach the finals.

Read the full article at The Philly Soccer Page.

The Philly Soccer Page @ Jul 18, 2011 1:45 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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