United States suffer Olympic semi-final defeat to Canada which stuns world of women's football

[ASFN Admin]

World champions the United States have suffered a shock semi-final defeat against neighbours Canada in one of the biggest upsets at Tokyo 2020 so far. Managed by English coach Bev Priestman, former assistant to Phil Neville's Lionesses side, Canada produced a resilient, well organised defensive effort to deny a USA side that included global stars such as Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan and Carli Lloyd. The result saw Canada midfielder Quinn make history as the first openly trans athlete to secure an

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