Jun 11, 2019; Reims, FRA; Thailand goalkeeper Sukanya Chor Charoenying (18) makes a save on a shot by the United States forward Tobin Heath (17) during the first half of Group F play in the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 at Stade Auguste-Delaune. Mandatory Credit: Michael Chow-USA TODAY Sports
(Reuters) - Thailand goalkeeper Sukanya Chor Charoenying endured a humiliating night conceding 13 goals to the United States in the women's World Cup on Tuesday but paid tribute to American forward Carli Lloyd for offering words of encouragement after the loss.
World champions the U.S. were ruthless in their demolition of the Asian side in their opening Group F match in Reims, France with 36-year-old Lloyd grabbing the final goal in stoppage time.
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