US beats Nigeria to reach Cup quarters (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Lori Chalupny gave the United States the fast start it was looking for in a 1-0 victory over Nigeria on Tuesday, a win that put the top-ranked Americans into the Women's World Cup quarterfinals. Chalupny's goal after only 55 seconds set up a quarterfinal match against England on Saturday in the northern city of Tianjin.

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