Heartbreak as Germany kicked out of Women's World Cup after 1-1 draw in Australia
It's the first time in nine appearances that the team has failed to make it out of the group stages at the tournament.
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00:00 Two times champion Germany crashed out at the Women`s World Cup on Thursday after they
00:05 were held to a frustrating one-all draw by South Korea. The Korean team took the lead
00:10 early on with a goal by Cho So-yun. But Germany came back with an equalizer from captain Alexandra
00:16 Popp just before halftime.
00:20 With Morocco leading Colombia in the other group match, Germany needed a win to advance.
00:25 But despite creating many opportunities, it wasn`t to be. It`s the first time ever that
00:31 the German team has failed to reach the knockout phase. Colombia topped Group H and Morocco
00:37 took second place with six points.
00:39 [Whoosh]