By editor
Originally published on Tue August 7, 2012 2:59 am
After a physical and hard fought match, the United States' Alex Morgan scored a goal to beat Canada 4-3 in the 122 minute of the quarterfinal women's soccer match.
The goal sends the United States to the gold medal match against Japan on Thursday.
For the Canadians, this is absolute heartbreak. The United States has quite simply dominated historically. But this match, the Canadians held their own and had a chance to reverse a 26-match losing streak against the U.S.
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