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International Notebook | Thorns continue to shine for national teams

The September international window wrapped up Monday and Tuesday with six Thorns in action, with each of their respective national teams earning victories in friendlies or World Cup Qualifiers.

In World Cup qualifying action on Monday, Dagny Brynjarsdóttir and the Icelandic national team made a statement with an 8-0 rout of Faroe Islands. Brynjarsdóttir started the match, going the full 90 in a game which featured braces from three members of the Icelandic team.

Nadia Nadim helped the Denmark to a resounding 6-1 win over Hungary in World Cup qualifying action Tuesday, scoring the opening goal on a penalty kick in the 28th minute.