Watch Chicago Red Stars’ Alyssa Naeher’s crucial save for the USWNT against England

by Juan Pimiento

An intense, back-and-forth FIFA Women’s World Cup semifinal between the United States Women’s National Team and England featured a huge Chicago-related moment that save the match for the Americans.

With a late equalizer looming, Chicago Red Stats goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher stepped up in the clutch to block Lionesses’ captain Stephanie Houghton’s penalty kick attempt to send the US to the World Cup final Sunday in Lyon.