November 24, 2024
Germany Suffer First Ever Group Stage Loss In 2-1 Defeat To Colombia At Women’s World Cup
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Germany Suffer First Ever Group Stage Loss In 2-1 Defeat To Colombia At Women’s World Cup

Colombia scored a 97th-minute winner through a Manuela Vanegas header to snatch a dramatic 2-1 victory over Germany and stand on the cusp of the Women’s World Cup last 16 on Sunday.

Skipper Alexandra Popp thought she had rescued a point for Germany as she held her nerve to score from the spot on 89 minutes.

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But in an incredible finish to a pulsating clash, Vanegas popped up deep into stoppage time for all three points with a close-range header.

Germany face the Koreans in the last round of matches while Colombia are up against Morocco.

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