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IN PICTURES: American fans celebrating semi final victory in Lyon

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IN PICTURES: American fans celebrating semi final victory in Lyon
American fans in Lyon. All photos: AFP

As Team USA progresses through the Women's World Cup, American fans have been flocking to the French city of Lyon to cheer on the team.

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After a 2-1 victory over England in Lyon on Tuesday night, the USA will now progress to the final where they will face either the Netherlands or Sweden.

And Americans in France are really getting behind the team, with thousands donning flags, facepaints and Statue of Liberty hats to cheer on their team - here is a selection of the best pictures of the night.

The final is in Lyon on Sunday, kick off at 5pm.

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