Women's World Cup: Neatherlands beat Vietnam 7-0 as US avoid upset
The Dutch women put seven goals past the Vietnamese, while the US women's team just barely avoid the biggest upset in tournament history.
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00:00 Team USA scraped through to the last 16 of the Women's World Cup following a disappointing
00:05 goalless draw against Portugal on Tuesday.
00:08 The defending champions were nearly dumped out of the competition when Anna Kepita hit
00:11 the post in the dying minutes of the game.
00:14 The result sees Megan Rapinoe's team-mates finish second in Group E, just behind the
00:18 Netherlands after they hammered Vietnam 7-0.
00:21 Elsewhere, England outclassed China 6-1 to book their place in the knockout phase and
00:25 top Group D.
00:27 Lauren James produced a stunning performance to score a brace, while Russo, Hemp, Kelly
00:31 and Daly also found the back of the net.
00:34 Denmark beat Haiti to finish in second place, just behind England, who will take on Nigeria
00:38 on Monday.
00:39 [Whoosh]