Dutch head into World Cup semis after 2-0 win over Italy


  • Football
  • Saturday, 29 Jun 2019

Soccer Football - Women's World Cup - Quarter Final - Italy v Netherlands - Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes, France - June 29, 2019 Netherlands' Stefanie van der Gragt celebrates scoring their second goal with team mates REUTERS/Yves Herman

VALENCIENNES, France (Reuters) - Second-half headers from Vivianne Miedema and Stefanie van der Gragt earned the Netherlands a 2-0 win over Italy on Saturday as they reached the women's World Cup semi-finals for the first time.

The Dutch, deserved victors in intense heat at the Stade du Hainaut, will face the winners of Saturday's other quarter-final between Germany and Sweden, who play later in Rennes.

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