- Two-time Women World Cup champion, Germany have been knocked out of the ongoing tournament hosted by New Zealand and Australia.
The German ladies failed to reach the knockout stage of the prestigious women tournament a 1-1 draw with South Korea.
It is worth noting that Germany have never lost their final group stage match at a FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament.
Also, North African side, Morocco, has qualified for the knockout stage of the competition.
The African side defeated Colombia 1-0, qualifying then for the round of 16 for the first time ever.
Anissa Lahmari’s first-half penalty proved decisive and some second-half grit saw to a historic victory.
Following the exit of Germany from the competition, three countries ranked inside the top 10 have now been eliminated before the knockout stages.