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Switzerland first European team to qualify for WWC

Switzerland became on Sunday the first European country to qualify for the 2015 Women’s World Cup.

Switzerland’s 9-0 win over Israel on Saturday, combined with Denmark’s 1-1 draw with Iceland on Sunday, clinched the Swiss their first-ever World Cup finals berth.

“It is an explosion of emotions,” said Swiss coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg.

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Switzerland has run away with Group 3, currently sitting at 7-0-1 (22 pts.). The next closest team in the group in the group is Iceland, which sits on 10 pts. through six matches.

Qualified for 2015 Women’s World Cup to date:

Australia
Canada (host)
China
Japan
Korea Republic
Switzerland
Thailand

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