Germany defeats Brazil 2-0 to keep World Cup title (AP)
Germany won its second straight Women’s World Cup on Sunday, defeating Brazil 2-0 behind second-half goals by Birgit Prinz and Simone Laudehr. Prinz scored in the 52nd minute and Laudehr added a cushion in the 86th, helping Germany become the first women’s soccer team to successfully defend its title in the World Cup or Olympics.