U.S. eliminated from Women's World Cup in heartbreaking loss to Sweden

The U.S. has been eliminated from the Women's World Cup after a heartbreaking loss to Sweden in the Round of 16.

The defending champions lost on penalty kicks, with the final dagger barely breaking the plane of the goal to send Sweden to the next round.

last Tuesday by first-timers Portugal, but eked out a 0-0 draw to fall to second in their group for just the second time at a World Cup. Trinity Rodman's shot from distance in the 18th minute was easily caught by Musovic, who stopped another chance by Rodman in the 27th. In Lavelle's absence, U.S. coach Vlatko Andonovski started Emily Sonnett, who was making her first start for the team since 2022. The addition of Sonnett allowed Horan to move up higher in the midfield.

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