Netherlands, Canada progress in Women's World Cup

PHILIPPE HUGUEN / AFP

The Netherlands have sealed their place in the knockout stage of the Women's World Cup with a game to spare.

They beat Cameroon 3-1 at the Stade du Hainaut in Valenciennes to progress to the next stage of the tournament.

Canada will also feature in the last 16 after a comfortable 2-0 victory over New Zealand.

They'll now play the Netherlands in the final game of Group E to determine who goes through on top.

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