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Netherlands beats New Zealand 1-0 in Women's World Cup

Xinhua, June 7, 2015 Adjust font size:

The Netherlands beat New Zealand 1-0 in the Women's World Cup on Saturday.

Lieke Martens, 22, hit the winning goal at the 33rd minute with a long drive from outside the penalty area.

In the other Group A game that opened the World Cup, Canada edged China 1-0 with a controversial injury-time penalty. Endi