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Brazil wins the 2018 Women's Nations Cup with a dominant victory over Colombia

In a thrilling final, the Brazilian national team gave no chances to Colombia and was crowned champion of the 2018 Women's Nations Cup, held in São Paulo.

19/08/2018 14h52
Por: Redação

In the final match of the 2018 Women's Nations Cup, Brazil dominated Colombia with an impressive 6-1 victory. The yellow and green squad showcased its full strength with stunning plays that delighted the crowd. Goals from Marina, Bruna, Dany, and Fernanda—who once again stood out with her skill and goal-scoring prowess—secured the win and the title for the Brazilian team. At key moments, the Colombian team attempted to fight back, but Brazil's technical superiority was undeniable. The match, played at Arena Paulista FC in São Paulo, was marked by an outstanding performance from the Brazilian players, who displayed impeccable chemistry on the field.

The 2018 tournament featured teams such as Colombia, which took silver, and Chile, which secured bronze. The competition was also a stage for the historic participation of the Refugee Team, composed of African athletes who had chosen Brazil as their new home after facing crises in their countries. Displaying great courage, they stood out and won the hearts of the fans, even though they did not reach the podium. Organized by Futebol 7 Brasil and Football 7 International, the tournament was a landmark for women's sports, highlighting important themes such as inclusion and resilience.

Beyond Brazil's victory, the individual awards reflected the exceptional talent of the Brazilian players. Marina Hoher was named the tournament's best player, while Fernanda Goes claimed the top scorer award with decisive goals throughout the competition. Luiza Jesus, Brazil's goalkeeper, was recognized as the tournament’s best in her position, earning another prestigious medal for the champion team. The event, held in São Paulo, also left a lasting impact on the history of women's 7-a-side football, further solidifying Brazil's dominance on the international stage.

 

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