Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Soccer Football - Women - Quarterfinal - Canada v Brazil - Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi, Japan - July 30, 2021. Canada celebrate winning the match. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
TOKYO (Reuters) -The United States and Canada set up a mouth-watering semi-final in the women's Olympic soccer tournament with both teams having prevailed in penalty shootouts on Friday.
After the U.S. and the Netherlands were locked at 2-2 following 90 minutes and extra time, Dutch striker Vivianne Miedema and defender Aniek Nouwen had their spot kicks saved by goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher as the Americans won 4-2.
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