SANTIAGO, Chile Chile's women's soccer team had a shot at its biggest achievement in history on Friday in the Pan American Games' gold medal game, but was forced to put a player who usually plays striker in net for the entire match and lost 1-0 to Mexico. The hosts…
(Reuters) - Chile will have to do without a specialist goalkeeper when they play the final of the women's soccer tournament at the Pan Am Games agains.
Chile's women's soccer team had a shot at its biggest achievement in history on Friday in the Pan American Games' gold medal game, but was forced to put a player who usually plays striker in net for the entire match and lost 1-0 to Mexico. The hosts embarrassingly lost both their goalkeepers to European clubs ahead of the match. Chilean players sat on the pitch to protest the disorganization that led to 29-year-old Maria José Urrutia playing the position in their absence, and earned enthusiastic applause from their fans.
(Reuters) - Chile will have to do without a specialist goalkeeper when they play the final of the women's soccer tournament at the Pan Am Games against Mexico on Friday. Local media reported that Luis Mena's team would use striker Franchesca Canig.
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