Neid's luck runs out as Germany prepare third-place play-off

[WorldNews]

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Coach Silvia Neid had said she hoped that Germany still had some luck left after snatching a semi-final berth at the Women's World Cup by beating France on penalties. Instead of the final Neid's world number one team are now preparing a third-place playoff to leave the tournament with their "heads held high". Germany's Celia Sasic, the tournament's top scorer with six goals, missed a penalty kick on 60 minutes.

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