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Rio 2016: Women’s Football Semi Finals

After the dramas and surprise results of the Quarter Finals, we progress to Semi Final Day.   Sweden’s win over the USA means that for the first time since football was introduced into the Olympic Games [20 years ago] the USA will not feature in the Gold Medal match. So, will Sweden continue their successful campaign

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Rio 2016: Women’s Football Quarter Finals

After completion of the pool stages the line up for the Quarter Finals will be as follows: Women’s Olympic Football – Quarter-Finals Friday 12th August 2016 USA 1-1 Sweden      AET  Sweden win on penalties China PR 0-1 Germany Canada 1-0 France   23:00 Saturday 13th August 2016 Brazil 0-0 Australia      aet Brazil win on penalties  


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Rio 2016 – Women’s Football

Although the official Opening Ceremony hasn’t taken place yet, the Women’s football kicked off on Wednesday and hosts Brazil gave the home crowd a lot to cheer about with their 3-0 win over China. Canada got their Olympic campaign off to a great start with a convincing win over Australia. They also made Olympic history

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