Jamaica secured a 0-0 draw against France Sunday, showing they're not the same team that debuted at the World Cup four years ago and lost all three games.
They entered the match as underdogs, ranked 43rd in the world. Meanwhiile, fifth-ranked France is a large favorite for the title.
Despite France striker Kadidiatou Diani creating multiple offensive opportunities, the Reggae Girlz diminished France’s chances of winning Group F by holding them off. France is now down two points.Jamaica had its best opportunity to score in the first half, a strong free kick from captain Khadija Shaw. Unfortunately, the team will be without her for its next two games, as she received two yellow cards and was dismissed from the match late in the second half.
The Reggae Girlz get their first-ever FIFA Women's World Cup point with a 0-0 draw against the powerhouse France 🇯🇲
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