News Detail   julio 13, 2011   As reported on   • Wambach Heads
in Game-Winning Goal in the 79th Minute; Matches U.S. World Cup
Scoring Mark • Cheney Scores for the Second Time During the
World Cup; Morgan Nets First World Cup Goal • U.S. Will Face
Japan in Women's World Cup Final on July 17 in Frankfurt at 2
p.m. ET on ESPN, and Galavision  MOENCHENGLADBACH, Germany (July
13, 2011) - For the second-straight game Abby Wambach scored a
clutch header for the USA, this time netting a 79th-minute game-
winner in a 3-1 victory against France that earned the U.S.
Women's National Team its third appearance in the FIFA Women's
World Cup Final and first since 1999.  In a match played in
misty rain, Lauren Cheney scored the first goal and assisted on
the Wambach winner, while 22-year-old Alex Morgan scored her
first career Women's World Cup goal with the third and final
tally of the day.  "France played very well, but there's
something to be said about our players and their heart," said
U.S. Women's National Team head c