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Laurel Wamsley

Spain's Olga Carmona learned her father had died after she won the Women's World Cup

Spain's Olga Carmona points to the message she had written on her undershirt to honor the death of one of her best friend's mother after scoring what would be the only goal in the match against England on Sunday. Carmona later learned that her father had died before the final match. (William West/AFP via Getty Images)

Olga Carmona scored the only goal in Spain's win over England in the Women's World Cup final. She found the net with a perfectly placed shot in the 29th minute on Sunday, giving Spain its first ever Women's World Cup championship.

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