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, a friendly invitational tournament of

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matches. It was hosted at

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, United States, from August 14 to 20, 2022. The field expanded from four teams in

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to six.

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won by defeating defending champions and hosts

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2–1.

Teams

Venue

Broadcasting

In 2022, The Women's Cup was streamed in the United States exclusively on

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in the United States, with delayed replays broadcast on

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. Elsewhere, it was broadcast or streamed on various services and networks: All other regions could stream directly from the official website.

Bracket

Matches

Visiting international clubs played each other in the quarterfinal round, with Club América and AC Milan advancing over Tottenham and Tokyo Verdy, respectively.

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Fifth-place match

Third-place match

Championship

Goalscorers

Awards

* Most Valuable Player: Tziarra King,

References

External links

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