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2017 Tournament of Nations
The 2017 Tournament of Nations was the inaugural Tournament of Nations, an international women's football tournament, consisting of a series of friendly games.[1] It was held in the United States, from July 27 to August 3, 2017, and featured four teams.[2] FormatThe tournament featured the national teams of Australia, Brazil, Japan, and the hosts, the United States, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing every other once. Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.[3] Current FIFA Ranking is important, as it is one of the tie-breaking criteria.
VenuesThree cities along the west coast served as the venues for the tournament.[3]
SquadsMatches
Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head; 5) FIFA Ranking (C) Champions; (H) Hosts All times are local PDT (UTC−7).
Goalscorers26 goals were scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.33 goals per matches.
Television coverageThe ESPN family of networks carried all tournament games. Games were shown on ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN3. References
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