U.S. beats Germany 2-0 in Women’s World Cup semi-final

Jun 30, 2015

U.S. beats Germany 2-0 in Women’s World Cup semi-final

Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Sports, The Baltimore Sun, Women's World Cup 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, FIFA, Germany, soccer, U.S., Women's World Cup, World Cup

The U.S. defeated Germany 2-0 in the semi-final match of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Montreal Tuesday. They will play for the title Sunday.

: Germany’s forward Alexandra Popp (L) vies with USA defender Julie Johnston during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup semi-final football match between USA and Germany at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: Carli Lloyd of Germany celebrates as she scores the opening goal from a penalty in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Dennis Grombkowski/Bongarts/Getty Images)

: Carli Lloyd of Germany celebrates with team mates as she scores the opening goal from a penalty in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Dennis Grombkowski/Bongarts/Getty Images)

: Carli Lloyd of Germany scores the opening goal from a penalty in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Dennis Grombkowski/Bongarts/Getty Images)

: Annike Krahn of Germany blocks Alex Morgan of the United States in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Dennis Grombkowski/Bongarts/Getty Images)

: Alex Morgan #13 of the United States runs ahead of Lena Goessling #20 of Germany in the second half in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

: Megan Rapinoe #15 of the United States runs ahead of Simone Laudehr #6 of Germany in the second half in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Elsa/Getty Images)

: Carli Lloyd #10 of the United States celebrates with teammates after scoring on a penalty kick for the opening goal against Germany in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

: Kelley O’Hara #5 of the United States celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the second half against Germany in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

: Julie Johnston #19 of the United States fouls Alexandra Popp #18 of Germany in the box and is called for a penalty in the second half in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Elsa/Getty Images)

: USA goalkeeper Hope Solo drinks during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup semi-final football match between USA and Germany at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA midfielder Carli Lloyd (L) celebrates her goal during the semi-final football match between USA and Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA midfielder Tobin Heath (TOP) vies with Germany’s goalkeeper Almuth Schult during the semi-final football match between USA and Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA midfielder Tobin Heath (TOP) vies with Germany’s goalkeeper Almuth Schult during the semi-final football match between USA and Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA midfielder Tobin Heath (TOP) vies with Germany’s goalkeeper Almuth Schult during the semi-final football match between USA and Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA’s midfielder and goal scorer Carli Lloyd (R) celebrates with teammates during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup semifinal match against Germany at Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

: Germany’s forward Celia Sasic reacts after missing a goal attempt during the semi-final football match between USA and Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA’s midfielder and goal scorer Carli Lloyd (R) celebrates with teammates during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup semifinal match against Germany at Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA’s defender Kelley O’Hara (R) celebrates her goal against Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup semifinal match at Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. The USA won 2-0. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

: Kelley O’Hara #5 of the United States celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the second half against Germany in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

: Kelley O’Hara #5 of the United States celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the second half against Germany in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

: Kelley O’Hara #5 of the United States celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the second half against Germany in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

: Megan Rapinoe #15 of the United States after USA defeats Germany 2-0 in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Elsa/Getty Images)

: Kelley O’Hara #5 of the United States after USA defeats Germany 2-0 in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Elsa/Getty Images)

: Germany’s forward Celia Sasic reacts after missing a goal attempt during the semi-final football match between USA and Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA’s defender Kelley O’Hara (5) celebrates her score against Germany during the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup semifinal match at Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA midfielder Tobin Heath (L) and goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris (R) celebrate winning their semi-final football match against Germany during the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: Kelley O’Hara #5 of the United States celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the second half against Germany in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

: USA midfielder Tobin Heath (L) and goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris (R) celebrate winning their semi-final football match against Germany during the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA midfielder Megan Rapinoe celebrates after winning the semi-final football match between USA and Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA midfielder Megan Rapinoe celebrates after winning the semi-final football match between USA and Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: USA players celebrate after winning the semi-final football match between USA and Germany during their 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on June 30, 2015. (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

: The U.S. teams celebrates after defeating Germany 2-0 in a semifinal in the Women’s World Cup soccer tournament, Tuesday, June 30, 2015, in Montreal, Canada. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

: Germany keeper Nadine Angerer reacts after a U.S. goal by Kelly O’Hara during the second half of a semifinal in the Women’s World Cup soccer tournament, Tuesday, June 30, 2015, in Montreal, Canada. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

: Alex Morgan of the United States and Annike Krahn of Germany battle for the ball in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Dennis Grombkowski/Bongarts/Getty Images)

: Celia Sasic #13 of Germany misses a penalty kick against the United States in the second half in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 Semi-Final Match at Olympic Stadium on June 30, 2015 in Montreal, Canada. (Elsa/Getty Images)

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