Colombia wanted respect. The U.S. wanted a win. lRelated SoccerLucy Bronze scores to lift England past Norway, 2-1, at World CupSee all related 8 Both got at least some of they what they were looking for Monday, with the Americans surviving their stiffest test of the women's World Cup to beat the short-handed Colombians, 2-0, before a crowd of 19,412 at Commonwealth Stadium. The second-half goals, which came from Alex Morgan and Carli Lloyd, sent the U.S. to the tournament quarterfinals, where it will meet China on Friday in Ottawa. Colombia is fueled by success over France as it gets ready for U.S. Kevin Baxter For Colombia, Monday's second-round Women's World Cup game against the...
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