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Dutch defending sends the Oranje through to World Cup Final after 1-0 win over Sweden

Dutch defending sends the Oranje through to World Cup Final after 1-0 win over Sweden
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By Louise Miner
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Sports Editor Andy Robini explains how good the Dutch defence were to win a spot in Sunday's final. Watch the full interview.

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The Netherlands booked a spot in their first ever Women's World Cup final. They beat Sweden 1-0 Wednesday night at the Groupama Stadium in Lyon, France, with a goal in extra time.

Euronews’s sports editor Andy Robini singled out the Dutch defence for praise.

"The Dutch centre back dealing with aerial challenges did so well that Sweden had twelve corners, and they could have had double the amount...and it wouldn't have changed anything."

Watch the full interview by clicking on the player above.

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