Martens Scores on Controversial PK to Send Netherlands to WWC Quarterfinals
(WorldNews Netherlands)

RENNES, France (AP) - Lieke Martens scored her second goal on a late penalty kick to send the Netherlands into the quarterfinals of the Women`s World Cup for the first time with a 2-1 victory over 2015 finalist Japan on Tuesday. The new handball law led to referee Melissa Borjas awarding the penalty because Saki Kumagai`s hand blocked Vivianne Miedema`s shot, even though...