Japan wins Women Soccer World Cup!

News · 2011-07-23

As many of our users / guests are from Japan:we congratulate Japan on winning the Women Soccer World Cup in Germany 2011!ありがとう for that match!FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) ?Japan has won the Women's World Cup, stunning the United States 3-1 in a penalty shootout Sunday night after coming from behind twice in a 2-2 tie.Shannon Boxx, Carli Lloyd and Tobin Heath all missed penalties for the Americans, who squandered dozens of chances throughout the game and blew a lead just six minutes from winning their third World Cup title.The Americans had taken the lead in the 104th minute off a header by Abby Wambach. Alex Morgan, who scored the first American goal, came up with a blocked cross and sent it to Wambach, who was camped in front of the goal on the 6-yard line. Standing a head taller ?and then some ?from defenders on either side of her, she needed only to nod the ball into the net.But Sawa flicked in corner kick ?earned after 36-year-old captain Christie Rampone raced to clear Yukari Kinga's chip over Hope Solo off the line.Japan is the first Asian nation to win the World Cup.Congratulate!OMG, THAT'S GREAT!!!!!! (=^____^=).i feel a deep sense of pleasure & goosebumps going through my body right now.I LOVE YOU JAPAN!. NOW, go out there & show the world why i would betray my own country just for you.I heard they used the Earthquake as motivation. Must have been damn good motivation.It was a superb game! I enjoyed every minute of it. Congratulation JapanFor those that wish to see the game here is first torrent link I found available.Great, I have my blue shirt, Japan rulez!Quote:Originally Posted by *Tsubasa*Japan rulez!yes they do, pal. yes they do.people can call me obsessive, call me naive, call me a hypocrite, call me a retard; but, in the end, it doesn't matter. because these feelings i have for japan wont come to a halt.that country has integrated itself deep within my soul!.there's no going back.