Big two draw a blank

The eagerly-awaited rematch between last year's FIFA Women's World Cup finalists proved something of an anti-climax, fizzling out to a goalless draw in Shenyang. In a tense, nervy game dominated by the two sides' defences, a point apiece was certainly a just outcome as neither superpower found it possible to take a firm grip on proceedings. The Germans, who lined up with the ...