First-time participant Morocco edged Colombia 1-0 on Thursday to advance to the knockout stage in the Women's World Cup.
Germany, which beat Morocco 6-0, botched its chance to advance by earning a draw with South Korea. That result eliminated Germany from the tournament and pushed Colombia into the Round of 16. Alexandra Popp got Germany even with a header in the 42nd minute before defensive changes kept Popp in check.Popp appeared to score the go-ahead goal in the 57th minute, but it was overturned by VAR.
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