U.S. Women's Team Triumphs Over Canada in Rain-Drenched Semifinal

Alyssa Naeher shines as the U.S. secures a spot in the Women's Gold Cup final despite challenging conditions.

Alyssa Naeher starred for the U.S. Women's National Team, making three saves and converting a penalty in the shootout against Canada.
The match, played in heavy rain, ended in a 2-2 draw before the U.S. won 3-1 on penalties to reach the Women's Gold Cup final.
Controversy surrounded the decision to play on a waterlogged pitch, with both teams struggling to adapt to the conditions.
The U.S. will face Brazil in the final, after Brazil defeated Mexico 3-0 in their semifinal match.
This victory marks a significant rebound for the U.S. team, following an earlier upset loss to Mexico in the group stage.