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OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Several Norwegian gamers teamed with Norway's national TV broadcaster NRK to make a "mockumentary" addressing sexist stereotypes and experts who the women's game isn't any match towards the men's.

Throughout the 4-minute video, Scandinavian gamers — in mock importance — show an "interviewer" just how much they fight at soccer.

Midfielder Emilie Have appreciates how she sometimes does not remember to make use of her ft and rather tends to get the ball.

Goalkeeper Ingrid Hjelmseth gripes the aim is simply too large, and states it might be simpler with two owners or, better yet, three.

"We suck, basically, " veteran defender Trine Ronning states within the Norwegian-language film, featuring British subtitles.

The Norwegians make believe you send FIFA suggestions regarding how to enhance the women's game. Their plans include more compact pitches, lighter balls and getting gamers toss the ball off free kicks.

They can create a letter from FIFA Leader Sepp Blatter, who covers his "response" towards the plans by writing: "HAHAHA these suggestions made my day. LOL."

She considered her team an "equal match" for Canada, and today Europe heads the place to find plan for future years.

"We might be disappointed, but simultaneously, our planet Cup is a huge experience for all of us, " she stated. "We ought to digest it, consider the moments to maneuver us forward and take the next phase.Inch

The Swiss learned the margin for error is really slim only at that level around the world stage. Voss-Tecklenburg continues to be there before like a three-time World Cup player for Germany, though her youthful team continues to be changing.

"I shame my gamers. They are sad, they are disappointed. They invested, " Voss-Tecklenburg stated. "They did a great deal properly. They permitted two goal chances and something went in."

RECORD ATTENDANCE: Women's World Cup coordinators say they expect attendance in the Women's World Cup to achieve an archive 1.25 million.

The present record is 1, 194, 221, occur 1999 once the event occured within the U . s . States. The U.S. national team won the planet Cup having a victory over China on penalty takes over the ultimate in the Rose Bowl.

But it ought to be noted the tournament continues to be broadened to 24 teams and 52 matches, up from 16 teams and 32 matches. As well as, FIFA counts attendance at doubleheaders despite the fact that only one ticket gives use of both games.

"We are feeling excellent, we are happy, " Peter Montopoli, general secretary from the Canadian Soccer Association and Boss from the tournament's national organizing committee, told the Canadian Press.

For Canada's 1- victory over Europe on Sunday evening, attendance at BC Devote Vancouver was introduced at 53, 855, the biggest crowd to look at a Canadian national team, males or women, in almost any sport. That broke the prior record of 53, 058 that viewed Canada defeat China 1- within the tournament opener in Edmonton.

The knockout-round match between German and Sweden on Saturday in Ottawa seemed to be a sellout.

BORDER CROSSING: The U.S. ought to be expecting a hot welcome in Canada's capital on Friday, once they face China on the planet Cup quarterfinals.