The ecstasy and agony of Olympics soccer

The World

Olympic soccer has been filled with nail-biters and drama, in both the men’s and women’s competitions. As the finals draw near, the best remaining teams fight for a chance to reach the high podium. The World’s Gerry Hadden reports from Marseille, France, where some of the matches are taking place.

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