China’s Women’s Football Team Triumphs at Home 🌟
In a thrilling display of skill, China secured a 5-1 victory over Thailand in the Yongchuan International Women’s Football Tournament in Chongqing on Tuesday, retaining their championship title! 💪⚽
Early Goals Set the Pace ⏱️
22-year-old rising star Shao Ziqin stunned fans by opening the score just two minutes into the game, slotting in a smooth right-footed strike after a precise pass from Zhang Xin. She doubled the lead 10 minutes later with a powerful left-footed shot, proving her status as a key player. 🚀
Thailand’s Brief Comeback & China’s Fiery Finish 🔥
Zhang Xin extended the lead to 3-0 early in the second half with a jaw-dropping long-range goal. Thailand briefly answered with Karnjanathat Phomsri’s goal, but Shao sealed her hat-trick with an 83rd-minute header. Wang Aifang wrapped up the game with a fifth goal, cementing China’s dominant win. 🎯
Team Spirit Shines Bright 🌟
Young MVP Shao praised her teammates post-match: "This win is a testament to our teamwork. My goals came from their trust and perfect passes." 🗣️✨ The victory highlights China’s growing strength in women’s football, setting the stage for future international clashes. 🌍👏
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