UEFA Women's Nations League Semi-Finals: Latest News and Stats
France Makes History, Qualifies for Final
For the first time in its history, the French women's football team has secured its ticket for the final of the UEFA Women's Nations League. The team defeated Germany 2-1 in front of a record crowd of 30,267, excluding World Cup matches.
Match Highlights and Stats
- France scored early through Melvine Malard in the 25th minute.
- Germany equalized with a penalty kick from Alexandra Popp in the 40th minute.
- Les Bleues regained the lead in the 76th minute with a stunning goal from Marie-Antoinette Katoto.
- France held on for the victory, despite Germany's late pressure.
- This is the first time France has reached the final of the UEFA Women's Nations League.
France will now face either Spain or the Netherlands in the final, which will be held on July 31st.
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