SOCCER
July 25 & July 27
Nassau County Mitchel Athletic Complex-East Meadow, N.Y.

Women’s Competition

Semifinals - $24 and $16

Finals - $38 and $24

Four of the world’s top-ranked women’s soccer teams-USA, China, Norway and Denmark-kick their way to Nassau County to participate in the Goodwill Games first-ever women’s soccer competition. The USA’s top stars, Mia Hamm and Kristine Lilly, will lead their team in an effort to win the gold medal as they did at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.

FORMAT

  • Four teams
  • Finals-only competition

July 25

Game 1 - China vs. Norway - 12:00pm-1:45pm
Game 2 - USA vs. Denmark - 7:30pm-9:15pm

July 27

Bronze Medal Game – 6:00pm
Gold Medal Game – 7:30 pm

HIGHLIGHTS OF SOCCER AT THE GOODWILL GAMES

First-ever women's soccer competition in Goodwill Games' history.

  • United States: 1997 USOC Team of the Year; U.S. Cup '97 champion; and 1997 season record of 16-2-0
  • Norway: 1996 Olympic bronze medallist and defending 1995 World Cup champion
  • China: 1996 Olympic silver medallist and 1995 World Cup fourth-place finisher
  • Denmark: 1996 Olympics eighth-place finisher

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