The Spanish soccer federation says Olga Carmona, whose goal won the Women’s World Cup for Spain on Sunday, learned of her father’s death after the final
The federation did not say when Carmona’s father died or give a cause of death. It also did not say exactly when Carmona was informed about her father's death or who told her.
Carmona scored with a left-footed strike in the 29th minute to give Spain a 1-0 victory over England in Sydney,. She had also scored a late winner in La Roja’s 2-1 win over Sweden in the semifinals to become the first player since American Carli Lloyd in 2015 to score in a World Cup semifinal and final.
“I think all of us, we felt that this team had something special,” the Real Madrid defender said after Spain won the title.
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