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A men's football team representing Great Britain competed in the Olympics until 1972, albeit failing to qualify for the main tournament after 1960. After the Football Association abolished the distinction between amateur and professionals, a ruling that came into force in 1974, Great Britain did not subsequently attempt to qualify in football ...
The women's football tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held in London and five other cities in the United Kingdom from 25 July to 9 August. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to enter their women's teams in regional qualifying competitions, from which 11 teams, plus the hosts Great Britain reached the final tournament.
A total of 16 teams participated in the finals of the Olympic tournament for men. Of the six regional confederations, three (CONCACAF, AFC and OFC) ran dedicated qualification competitions for the Olympic tournament, while the other three used their own existing youth tournaments as qualifiers. The host nation (automatically qualified) Great ...
The 2012 United States women's national soccer team season was dominated by the 2012 Women's Olympic Football Tournament. The start of the year saw the team compete in the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament and then in July they participated in the main event itself. The team won both tournaments.
January 20, 2012 14–0 Olympic Qualifying: 482 Guatemala: January 22, 2012 13–0 Olympic Qualifying: 483 Mexico: January 24, 2012 4–0 Olympic Qualifying: 484 Costa Rica: January 27, 2012 3–0 Olympic Qualifying SF: 485 Canada: January 29, 2012 4–0 Olympic Qualifying F: 486 New Zealand: February 11, 2012 2–1 Friendly 487 Denmark ...
At the final of the 2012 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the U.S. and Canada met, having already clinched places in the Olympics. The U.S. won by a 4–0 margin. [6] Canada opened the group stage of the tournament on 25 July against Japan, who was coming off victory in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Twelve teams competed in the women's football tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics. In addition to the United Kingdom, the host nation, 11 women's national teams qualified from six separate continental confederations.
2012 in American women's soccer (3 C, ... United States men's national soccer team results (2010–2019) ... 2012 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship;