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England win Cerebral Palsy World Cup for first time
England won the Cerebral Palsy World Cup for the first time, beating the United States 2-1 in a dramatic final in Atlanta. Sam Dewhirst equalised with three minutes remaining, and David Porcher scored in extra time after Dewhirst’s shot was saved. Coach Jack Rutter called the victory historic for the sport.
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What matters
- England recovered after the United States took the lead late in regulation.
- The title followed England’s powerchair squad losing its World Cup final to France.
Why this made the edition
England’s first Cerebral Palsy World Cup title is a completed exceptional achievement with a clear final result and complete evidence.
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