The Chilean women’s national soccer team is competing in the World Cup this week in France — for the first time ever. Their first match is tomorrow against Sweden and they play the US team on Sunday. How Chile got to the World Cup is a bigger story. Reporter Paige Sutherland has more from Santiago.
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