Football Ferns fall to Columbia

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The New Zealand Women’s soccer team faced a tough challenge in their second Group A match, losing 2-0 to Colombia. Colombia secured their victory with a goal in each half.

The first goal came in the 27th minute, scored by Marcela Restrepo, putting Colombia in the lead.

New Zealand fought hard to equalize but struggled to break through Colombia’s defense. The second goal was netted by Leicy Santos in the 71st minute, solidifying Colombia’s win.

Despite their best efforts, New Zealand could not find the back of the net, resulting in their defeat. The team will now focus on regrouping and preparing for their next match, hoping to turn their fortunes around in the tournament.

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