USA vs. Canada

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USA’s Julie Ertz, left, is knocked in the face by Team Canada forward Jordyn Huitema in the second half of the women’s soccer semifinal.
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USA goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher, center, collides with teammate Julie Ertz as they prevent a goal in the first half of the semifinal in women’s soccer.
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USA’s Carli Lloyd sits alone on the field after losing a semifinal match against Canada.
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USA vs. Netherlands

USA teammates celebrate a shootout victory over the Netherlands in the women’s soccer quarterfinal.
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USA goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher makes a save on the Team Netherlands forward Vivianne Miedema, the first of two saves in a shootout victory over the Netherlands.
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USA defenders defend the goal against Netherlands attackers during the women’s soccer quarterfinal.
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USA vs. Sweden

USA’s Lindsey Horan battles for the ball with Sweden’s Kosovare Asllani in the first half of the Group G pool match.
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USA goalie Alyssa Naeher makes a save in front of teammate Abby Dahlkemper and Sweden’s Stina Blackstenius in a Group G pool match.
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Sweden’s Stina Blackstenius jumps into the arms of a teammate after scoring a goal against USA.
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