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The second and final day of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup quarterfinals started with co-hosts Australia beating France in a historically long penalty shootout while England taking on Colombia will round out the day.
Couldn’t watch and need to know what the big story is? This is what happened on the second day of the World Cup quarterfinals.
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Australia 0, France 0 (7-6 PKs)
The Big Story: After 120 scoreless minutes, France brought in their number three goalkeeper, Solène Durand, from the bench to handle the imminent penalty kick shootout. Durand did have multiple saves to keep France’s hopes alive but eventually, co-host Australia was able to win it all in the…
