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Who will the USWNT play next in the semi-finals at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
The United States women’s national team (USWNT) will face Germany next at the Paris Olympics, after beating Japan in the quarter-finals of the women’s soccer tournament.
In a tight contest at the Parc des Princes on Saturday, the USWNT needed an extra-time winner from Trinity Rodman to edge out the Japanese 1-0 in the French capital. Cutting in from the right-hand side, Rodman burst past Hikaru Kitagawa and into the penalty area, before beating goalkeeper Ayaka Yamashita with a shot high into the far corner.
Berger the hero as Germany edge Canada
Later in the day, Germany set up a semi-final tie with the USWNT by seeing off Canada in the last eight, triumphing on penalties after a goalless draw at the Stade de Marseille.
After saving two Canada spot-kicks, goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger scored the winning penalty for the Germans, who are chasing their second Olympic title. Three-time bronze medallists, the DFB-Frauenteam earned their sole gold medal at Rio 2016.
When is the USWNT’s Olympic semi-final?
The USWNT will play Germany in the last four of the women’s soccer comPetition on Tuesday August 6, with the Stade de Lyon the venue for the match-up. It is scheduled to begin at 12 noon ET/9am PT start.
How can I watch the USWNT vs Canada/Germany?
Viewers in the United States will be able to watch the Game on USA Network, nbcSports.com, the NBC Sports app, Peacock, Telemundo and Telemundo Deportes En Vivo. Your streaming options also include fuboTV, which offers new users a free introductory trial.
Watch the Olympic soccer live on fuboTV.
You’ll be able to follow live-text commentary of the game right here at AS USA.
Can USWNT end wait for Olympic gold?
In their maiden major tournament under new head coach EMMA Hayes, the USWNT are bidding to win the fifth Olympic women’s soccer gold in their History - but their first since the London Games 12 years ago.
Olympic champions in 1996, 2004, 2008 and 2012, the USWNT were beaten quarter-finalists at Rio 2016, before having to settle for bronze in Tokyo three years ago.
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