How Jamaica upset Brazil to reach the knockout stage for the first time ever

Jamaica advance, Brazil go home: Jamaica’s defensive resolve held to secure a 0-0 draw over Brazil, sending the Reggae Girlz to the knockouts for the first time ever in their second World Cup. Jamaica’s Becky Spencer made eight saves in a match that was a must-win for Brazil, who took 18 total shots and had 73% possession but faded as the match went on. Brazil exit the Women’s World Cup in the group stage for the first time since 1995, and the match marks the end of the legendary Marta’s World Cup career. Read More