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Kick off! - Special: "Women's World Cup in Canada”

July 14, 2015

"What have you been eating?", Barack Obama asked US captain Carli Lloyd after the final of the Women's World Cup, when Team USA’s three goals won them the title. Kick off! looks back over the tournament.

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Our DW World Cup reporters Barbara Mohr and Peter Wozny tell their stories of the World Cup in Canada - stories of tragic goals, the controversial artificial turf or team hotels where opponents met at breakfast.

And Obama wasn’t the only one watching the match: the final of 5 July 2015 broke viewing quota records all over the world. The seventh FIFA Women's World Cup was the best attended in history. Kick off! shows the fans celebrating in the stadium and off the pitch, outsiders cheering, favorites biting the dust and the US team celebrating its third star after the final.