the americans are a superpower in women s football aiming for a third world cup in a row. they can play the game at its breathtaking best. sofia smith s scored in ia minutes. alex morgan had the chance to make it two. smith added a second. in the second half usa scored a third. this was a day that was simple but symbolic for the americans. japan were the last team other than the usa to win the world cup, they made an impressive start against zambia. this was zambia s first women s world cup, they were caught out repeatedly after the break. it ended up 5 0 to japan. it s been a frustrating day for england s cricketers, after dominating the first three days of the fourth ashes test,
apart but still divided by so much. the americans are a superpower in women s football aiming for a third world cup in a row. they can play the game at its breathtaking best. sophia smith was michael ia minutes. alex morgan had the chance to make it to. sofia smith s scored in ia minutes. smith added a second. in the second half usa scored a third. japan were the last team other than the usa to win the world cup, they made an impressive start against zambia. this was zambia s first women s world cup, they were caught out repeatedly after the break. it ended up 5 0 to japan.