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Football At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament – Knockout Stage
The knockout stage of the Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, women's football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics was played from 12 to 19 August 2016. The top two teams from each group in the group stage and the two best third-placed teams qualified for the knockout stage. All times are local, Time in Brazil, BRT (UTC−03:00, UTC−3). Qualified teams Bracket In the knockout stages, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, Overtime (sports)#Association football, extra time is played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty shoot-out to determine the winner. On 18 March 2016, the FIFA Executive Committee agreed that the competition would be part of the International Football Association Board's trial to allow a Substitute (association football), fourth substitute to be made during extra time. Quarter-finals United States vs Sweden China PR vs German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lindahl After SWE-USA Match Rio 2016
Lindahl is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Anna Lindahl (1904–1952), Swedish film actress *Axel Lindahl (1841–1906), Swedish photographer *Axel Lindahl (athlete) (born 1995), Swedish footballer *Axel Lindahl (footballer) (1841–1906), Swedish photographer *Bruce Lindahl (1919–2014), American politician *Bruce Lindahl (criminal) (1953–1981), American serial killer *Carl-Erhard Lindahl (born 1935), Swedish diplomat *Cathrine Lindahl (born 1970), Swedish curler *Erik Lindahl (1891–1960), Swedish economist *Fredrik Lindahl (born 1983), Swedish handball player *Fredrik Lindahl (politician) (born 1987), Swedish politician *Hans Lindahl (born 1954), Swedish comic book artist *Hedvig Lindahl (born 1983), Swedish football (soccer) goalkeeper *John Lindahl (born 1996), American singer & songwriter *Josua Lindahl (1844–1914), Swedish scientist *Karl Lindahl (1890–1960), Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maracanã Stadium
Maracanã Stadium (, ; named after the Maracanã River), officially known as Jornalista Mário Filho Stadium (, ; , named after Mário Filho), is an association football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located in the Maracanã neighborhood, it is owned by the Rio de Janeiro state government and managed by the clubs Fluminense and Flamengo. It is part of a complex that includes an arena known by the name of Maracanãzinho. The stadium was opened in 1950 to host the FIFA World Cup, in which Brazil was beaten 2–1 by Uruguay in the deciding game, in front of a still standing record attendance of 173,850 spectators, on 16 July 1950. The venue has seen attendances of 150,000 or more at 26 occasions and has seen crowds of more than 100,000 as many as 284 times. But as terraced sections have been replaced with seats over time, and after the renovation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, its original capacity has been reduced to the current 73,139, but it remains the largest s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Dahlkvist
Lisa Karolina Viktoria Dahlkvist (born 6 February 1987) is a Swedish former professional Association football, footballer who played as midfielder. She previously played in the Swedish Damallsvenskan for Umeå IK, Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC, Tyresö FF, and KIF Örebro DFF, KIF Örebro, in the Norwegian Toppserien for Avaldsnes IL and in the French Division 1 Féminine for Paris Saint-Germain Féminine, Paris Saint-Germain. Dahlkvist made her Sweden women's national football team debut in 2008 and has accrued more than 130 Cap (sports), caps. She represented her country at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2011 and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2015 FIFA Women's World Cups, the Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2012 and Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2016 Olympics, as well as the UEFA Women's Euro 2009, 2009, UEFA Women's Euro 2013, 2013 and UEFA Women's Euro 2017, 2017 editions of the UEFA Women's Championship. Her father, Sven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Seger
Sara Caroline Seger (born 19 March 1985) is a Swedish former Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder and club captain for Damallsvenskan club FC Rosengård. She was the long-standing captain of the Sweden women's national football team, Swedish national football team until she announced her retirement from international football in December 2023. At 240 caps, Seger is the most capped player in Europe, male or female. Club career Linköping An industrious central midfielder, Seger played for Linköpings FC from 2005 to 2009 and served as the club's Captain (association football), captain. Linköping finished in the top four of the Damallsvenskan in four of Seger's five seasons with the team. Their highest finishes were second place in 2008 and first place in 2009. The team also captured the Svenska Cupen (women), Svenska Cupen on three occasions in 2006, 2008 and 2009. While playing for Linköping, Seger was honoured as the Damallsvenskan's Rookie of the Year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linda Sembrant
Linda Brigitta Sembrant (born 15 May 1987) is a Swedish professional Football player, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football)#Centre-back, centre back for Frauen-Bundesliga club FC Bayern Munich (women), Bayern Munich and the Sweden women's national football team, Sweden women's national team. Club career Sembrant began playing football with SK Servia, then progressed through the youth system of Bälinge IF. Although her role model while growing up was the striker Henrik Larsson, Sembrant became a defender (association football), defender. Sembrant spent the 2006–07 off–season playing in England with Lincoln Ladies F.C., Lincoln Ladies (then known as Lincoln City Ladies). She then moved to AIK Fotboll Dam, AIK in 2008. In November 2010 Sembrant switched to Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC, after becoming captain of AIK. One year later she moved to Tyresö FF. In 2012 Sembrant was part of the Tyresö team who won the Damallsvenskan championship, but she missed th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosovare Asllani
Kosovare Asllani (born 29 July 1989) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker or an attacking midfielder for Women's Championship club London City Lionesses and the Sweden national team. Asllani began her club career with Vimmerby IF and has played in the Damallsvenskan for Linköpings FC and hometown club Kristianstads DFF. In the 2010 season she played in the United States, with Chicago Red Stars of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS). She returned to Sweden to play for Kristianstad, before moving to Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester City and then back to Linköping. Club career Childhood and early career Asllani is of Kosovar Albanian descent, born in Kristianstad to Kosovar parents who had migrated to Sweden. Asllani grew up playing both football and ice hockey, but chose to focus her talents on football. At the age of 15, Asllani started her career at second division team Vimmerby IF. During her time at Vimmerby, she scored 49 goals in 48 matches, e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lotta Schelin
Charlotta Eva Schelin (born 27 February 1984) is a Swedish former Professional sports, professional Association football, footballer who most recently played as a Striker (association football), striker for FC Rosengård of the Damallsvenskan. She made her debut for the Sweden women's national football team, Sweden national team in March 2004 and was appointed joint Captain (association football), captain alongside Caroline Seger in October 2012. Schelin has represented her country in the UEFA Women's Euro 2005, 2005, UEFA Women's Euro 2009, 2009, UEFA Women's Euro 2013, 2013, and UEFA Women's Euro 2017, 2017 editions of the UEFA Women's Championship, as well as the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2007, 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2011, and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2015 FIFA Women's World Cups. She also played at the Football at the Summer Olympics, Olympic football tournaments in Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2004, Football at the 2008 Summer Olym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christen Press
Christen Annemarie Press (born December 29, 1988) is an American professional Women's association football, soccer player, entrepreneur, and sports journalist. She plays for Angel City FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States women's national soccer team, United States national team. She first appeared for the United States national team during an international Exhibition game, friendly against Scotland women's national football team, Scotland on February 9, 2013. She has made 155 appearances for her country and is currently ninth all-time with 64 goals scored. Press was the recipient of the Hermann Trophy in 2010 and holds the all-time scoring and assists records at Stanford Cardinal women's soccer, Stanford Cardinal. Following her collegiate career, Press was selected fourth overall by the Washington Freedom in the 2011 WPS Draft, where she was named Annual Women's Professional Soccer awards#Rookie of the Year, WPS Rookie of the Year. She was the Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morgan Gautrat
Morgan Paige Gautrat (; born February 26, 1993) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Orlando Pride of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She first appeared for the United States national team during a friendly against Korea Republic on June 15, 2013. She has made 88 total appearances for the team and scored eight goals. Gautrat played collegiate soccer with the University of Virginia Cavaliers from 2011 to 2014. In her four years with the Cavaliers, she scored 41 goals and recorded 43 assists, finishing her collegiate career ranked second in career points, second in career assists, and fifth in career goals. Gautrat won the MAC Hermann Trophy in both 2013 and 2014, becoming the fourth women's player to win the award in consecutive years. Following her collegiate career, Gautrat was selected first overall by the Houston Dash in the 2015 NWSL College Draft. Gautrat helped the United States win their titles at the 2015 and 2019 FIFA Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carli Lloyd
Carli Anne Hollins (; born July 16, 1982) is an American former professional Association football, soccer player. She is a two-time Olympic Games, Olympic gold medalist (2008 and 2012), two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion (2015 and 2019), two-time FIFA World Player of the Year, FIFA Player of the Year (2015 and The Best FIFA Football Awards 2016, 2016), and a four-time Olympian (2008, 2012, 2016 and 2021). Lloyd scored the gold medal-winning goals in the finals of the Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2008 Summer Olympics and the Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Women's tournament, 2012 Summer Olympics. Lloyd also helped the United States women's national soccer team, United States win their titles at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women's World Cups, the bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and she played for the team at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup where the U.S. finished in second place. After the 2020 Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lindsey Horan
Lindsey Michelle Heaps (born Lindsey Michelle Horan ; May 26, 1994) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Première Ligue club Olympique Lyonnais Féminin, Lyon and Captain (association football), captains the United States women's national soccer team, United States national team. She previously played for the Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the highest division of women's professional soccer in the United States, and won the league's NWSL Most Valuable Player, most valuable player award in 2018. Heaps was a leading player for the Thorns during their 2017 championship season, scoring the winning goal in the 2017 NWSL Championship, championship game. Before that, she was a prolific scorer for Paris Saint-Germain Féminine, Paris Saint-Germain, scoring 46 goals in 58 appearances. She is currently the captain of the US Women's National Team. She was the leading scorer for the United States women's national under- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Zealand Football
New Zealand Football () is the governing body for the sport of association football in New Zealand. It oversees the seven New Zealand Football federations, as well as the New Zealand men's national football team (nicknamed the "All Whites"), the national junior and women's teams (nicknamed the " Football Ferns"), the men's and women's national Leagues New Zealand National League, National Women's League, and a number of tournaments, including the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup. Two New Zealand teams, Auckland FC and Wellington Phoenix FC, who play in the Australian's A-League Men and A-League Women, also come under New Zealand Football jurisdiction. History It was founded in 1891, as the New Zealand Football Association and became officially affiliated with FIFA in 1948. In May 2007, the organisation was renamed New Zealand Football (NZF), replacing the word "soccer" with "football" in line with the common usage in other parts of the world. Although formal organisation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
