Sweden head coach Peter Gerhardsson has said goalkeeper Zećira Mušović’s performance was so impressive that it could have pysched out the United States women’s national team stars in the penalty shootout.
The United States finished as runners-up in Group E and advances to Women’s World Cup round of 16 after being held to a 0-0 draw with Portugal on Tuesday.
No player in Brazil should feel pressure to take over the role of Neymar, coach Fernando Diniz said ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina.
Kylian Mbappé has been named in Real Madrid’s matchday squad for their Champions League round-of-16 clash with Atlético Madrid on Wednesday, although it remains to be seen if he will start.