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  1. In 1996, the United States had won the first women's football tournament in the Olympic Games and was therefore a favorite for the World Cup title. They also lived up to their role in the first games.

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  3. Jul 21, 2023 · Hosting their first Women's World Cup, the United States again won their group in 1999, leading the standings over Nigeria, North Korea, and Denmark with a perfect nine points, conceding just a...

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  4. Jul 21, 2023 · The United States won the competition in 1991 as the first Women's World Cup champion, and again in 1999. After three tournaments without a title, they won two consecutively in 2015 and 2019.

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    • 1991 Women's World Cup in China
    • 1999 Women's World Cup in United States
    • 2015 Women's World Cup in Canada
    • 2019 Women's World Cup in France

    It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and the U.S. women's national team was just starting to make a name for itself. There were only 12 teams and 26 matches played. The United States won each of its games in the group stage before advancing to take on Chinese Taipei in the quarterfinals and then Germany in the semifinals. The U.S. then de...

    This was the tournament that defined the U.S. women's national team and provided inspiration for years to come. It was the third edition of the Women's World Cup and the Americans were fighting for its second title after finishing in third place in 1995. The U.S. easily made it through the group stage with wins over Denmark, Nigeria and North Korea...

    The U.S. earned its third World Cup title in Canada after going three tournaments without securing a title. This tournament came just months after coach Jill Ellis took over the program. The Americans advanced through the group stage with a 3-1 win over Australia, while their match against Sweden ended in a draw. The U.S. then defeated Nigeria to c...

    The U.S. made it clear leading up to the tournament that the Americans were on a mission, and they weren't going to stop until they reached their goal. The U.S. cleared the group stage with a clean sheet and big wins over Thailand, Sweden and Chile. The U.S. had a shaky first game of the knockout stage against Spain, but rebounded with a dominant p...

  5. Aug 20, 2023 · The inaugural FIFA Women’s World Cup took place in 1991 with China as the host nation. The United States claimed gold by defeating Norway 2-1 in the final. The USWNT were also defending champions in 2023, having beaten the Netherlands in the final four years ago at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais in France .

  6. Jul 7, 2019 · They defeated the Netherlands 2-0 to win a record fourth Women's World Cup title. Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle both scored, helping the team to a perfect tournament.

  7. In the 2019 edition, which was held in France, the United States won the tournament for the fourth time. In 2023, Australia and New Zealand hosted the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time as joint hosts, and the number of participants was expanded from 24 to 32.

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