Soccer Football - Women's World Cup - Round of 16 - Italy v China - Stade de La Mosson, Montpellier, France - June 25, 2019 Italy's Aurora Galli in action with China's Haiyan Wu REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
MONTPELLIER, France (Reuters) - Italy beat China 2-0 to qualify for the quarter-finals of the women's World Cup in convincing fashion on Tuesday as their dream return to the tournament after a 20-year absence continued.
Valentina Giacinti and Aurora Galli netted either side of the interval to set up a meeting with the Netherlands or Japan, who play later on Tuesday (1900 GMT).
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