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(CNN)The Netherlands beat Italy 2-0 to achieve a first since forever elimination round at the Women's World Cup.

It was a natural name, Vivianne Miedema, who scored the victor in the 70th moment in Valenciennes cordiality of a looking header before another header from Stefanie van der Gragt 10 minutes after the fact put the game away.

Miedema at 22 has counted a wonderful 61 objectives for the Netherlands, which rapidly has turned out to be one of the world's most grounded groups.

The Netherlands pulled off an annoyed with winning the European Championships on home soil two years back and has kept up the energy in France.

"I'm not by any means amazed with how far we've come, however I'm exceptionally glad for the group," Dutch chief Sarina Wiegman was cited as saying by FIFA. "I think we have generally excellent players yet things have changed such a great amount since the European Championships. We've picked up a great deal of certainty however we additionally expected to improve our game to perform on the level that we're at this World Cup."

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Make that sweltering France.

The country recorded its most noteworthy ever temperature Friday in the midst of a warmth wave that has struck quite a bit of Europe, hitting 45.9 degrees Celsius (114.6 Fahrenheit) in Gallargues-le-Montueux in the south of the nation.


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