Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Wambach's goal gives US a 1-0 win over Nigeria (Yahoo Sports)

United States' Abby Wambach celebrates her goal with teammate Megan Rapinoe during the first half of a FIFA Women's World Cup soccer match, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Vancouver, New Brunswick, Canada (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

Abby Wambach scored late in the first half and the U.S. women's national team went on to beat Nigeria 1-0 on Tuesday night for a first-place finish in its group at the Women's World Cup. It was Wambach's 14th World Cup goal, pulling her even with Birgit Prinz for second on the all-time list behind Brazil's Marta, who has 15. Wambach came off the bench for the United States in the team's last match against Sweden.




from Yahoo Sports http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/top/SIG=12of5qeob/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/wambachs-goal-gives-us-1-0-win-over-020725216--sow.html

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