2002 Algarve Cup
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The '''2002 Algarve Cup''' was the ninth edition of the [[Algarve Cup]], an invitational [[Women's association football|women's football]] tournament hosted annually by [[Portugal]]. It was held from first to seventh of March 2002. This was the first edition where the tournament was expanded to twelve teams; all prior editions had eight teams participation. The tournament was won by China, defeating Norway |
The '''2002 Algarve Cup''' was the ninth edition of the [[Algarve Cup]], an invitational [[Women's association football|women's football]] tournament hosted annually by [[Portugal]]. It was held from first to seventh of March 2002. This was the first edition where the tournament was expanded to twelve teams; all prior editions had eight teams participation. The tournament was won by China, defeating Norway 2–0 in the final-game. Sweden ended up third defeating Germany, 2–1, in the third prize game.{{cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/900308/US-takes-the-fifth-in-Portugal.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170203081826/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/900308/US-takes-the-fifth-in-Portugal.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 3, 2017|title=US takes the fifth in Portugal|publisher=Deseretnews|language=English|date=8 March 2002|accessdate=2 February 2017}} |
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