Team USA beats Japan 2-1 to win Olympic women 's football gold . Midfielder Carli Lloyd scores a goal in each half to secure fourth Olympic title . TL;DR The U.S. women's soccer team won the Women's World Cup on Sunday with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Japan. France dominated large parts of the match , but Canada secured a first medal in this event when midfielder Diana Matheson capitalized on some loose defending to win the match in injury time . Canada clinches the bronze medal after beating France 1-0 .
Team USA beats Japan 2-1 to win Olympic women 's football gold . Midfielder Carli Lloyd scores a goal in each half to secure fourth Olympic title . TL;DR The U.S. women's soccer team won the Women's World Cup on Sunday with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Japan. Canada clinches the bronze medal after beating France 1-0 .