Sweden Eliminates U.S. From Olympic Soccer Tournament

Posted Aug 12, 2016
The U.S. Women's National Team fell to Sweden 4-3 in a penalty shootout after drawing 1-1 through 120 minutes. Seven former University of North Carolina players competed for the American side including Friday starters Allie Long, Meghan Klingenberg and Tobin Heath. Crystal Dunn came on to spark the U.S. offensively in the second half of the game. (GoHeels.com)

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