women have played Japan twice this year, beating them 2-0 each time. In group play last week, Sweden beat the United States, 2-1. But within minutes, they tied the score, and then Japan cruised to victory by adding two more goals in the second half. Japan won despite falling behind early to Sweden, 1-0. Sunday's title game is scheduled to begin at 2:45 p.m., ET. The victory sets up the first game between the American women and the Japanese women in the 2011 tournament. ![]() team beat France to return to the Women's World Cup final for the first time since 1999, Japan beat Sweden, 3-1, in their semifinal match. ![]() ![]() Japan's midfielder Homare Sawa (10) scores the go-ahead goal against Sweden in their Women's World Cup semifinal match.
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