International Matches (Women) 2004

[Jan 15] Friendly match
In Agios Kosmas (Athletic Centre)
Greece 1 (Dimitra Panteliadou 13)
Scotland 1 (Pauline Hamill 71)
HT: 1-0.
GRE: Ilean Moschou (Maria Giatraki 65); Angeliki Lagoumtzi, Sofia Smith,
     Alexandra Kavadas (Tanya-Eleni Kalivas 67), Eleni Benson, Kaliopi
     Strataki (Athanasia Pouridou 90), Eftichia Michailidou, Natalia
     Chatzigiannidou, Amalia Loseno, Maria Lazarou (Angeliki Tefani 70),
     Dimitra Panteliadou (Anastasia Papadopoulou 85).
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou
SCO: Claire Johnstone; Michelle Barr, Michelle Kerr (Pauline Hamill 70),
     Ifeoma Dieke, Kirsty McBride, Suzanne Grant (Mhairi Gilmour 74), Megan
     Sneddon, Joanne Love, Stacey Cook, Julie Fleeting, Debbie McWhinnie.
     Coach: Vera Pauw


[Jan 17] Friendly match
In Agios Kosmas (Athletic Centre)
Greece 0
Scotland 3 (Julie Fleeting 4, 75, Mhairi Gilmour 88)
HT: 0-1.
GRE: Maria Giatraki (Ilean Moschou 68); Angeliki Lagoumtzi, Sofia
     Fostiropoulou (Maria Lazarou 46), Eleni Benson (Athanasia Pouridou
     68), Eftichia Michailidou, Natalia Chatzigiannidou, Kaliopi Strataki,
     Tanya-Eleni Kalivas (Dimitra Panteliadou 75), Sofia Smith, Amalia
     Loseno (Alexandra Vitrou 80), Regina Agapitou.
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou
SCO: Claire Johnstone (Gemma Fay 46); Michelle Barr (Julie Ferguson),
     Michelle Kerr, Stacey Cook (Suzanne Grant 20), Kirsty McBride,
     Ifeoma Dieke (Amanda Burns), Joanne Love, Megan Sneddon, Pauline
     Hamill, Julie Fleeting (Mhairi Gilmour 84), Debbie McWhinnie.
     Coach: Vera Pauw


[Jan 21] Friendly match
In Agios Kosmas (Athletic Centre)
Greece 0
Italy 3 (Segnano Gazzoli 28, Patrizia Panico 39, Maddalena Gozzi 90+3)
HT: 0-2. Ref: Efthalia Mitsi (Greece)
GRE: Ilean Moschou (Maria Giatraki 46); Angeliki Lagoumtzi, Sofia Smith,
     Kaliopi Strataki, Athanasia Pouridou, Eftichia Michailidou (Dimitra
     Panteliadou 70), Maria Lazarou (Angeliki Tefani 76), Natalia
     Chatzigiannidou, Amalia Loseno, Regina Agapitou, Eleni Benson.
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou
ITA: Monica Di Bernardo; Ilenia Sancassani (Elena Ficarelli 46), Manuela
     Tesse (Silvia Pontil 87), Elisabetta Tona (Melania Gabbiadini 61),
     Gioia Masia (Damiana Deiana 55), Tatiana Zorri (Daniela Di Bari 61),
     Sara Di Filippo (Marcella Gozzi 87), Elisa Camporese, Chiara Gazzoli
     (Francesca Valetto 87), Patrizia Panico (Maddalena Gozzi 87), Maria 
     Ilaria Pasqui (Valentina Boni 80).
     Coach: Carolina Morace


[Jan 30] 4 Nations Tournament
In Shenzhen (Shenzhen Stadium) – Attendance: 5,000
China 2 (Bai Lili 12, Teng Wei 52)
Canada 1 (Veronique Maranda 87)
HT: 1-0. Ref: Jennifer Bennett (USA)
CHN: 22-Xiao Zhen; 2-Jin Xiaomei, 3-Li Jie, 5-Fan Yunjie, 15-Ren Liping,
     12-Qu Feifei, 18-Zhang Ying, 13-Liu Huana (8-Bi Yan 40), 7-Zhang
     Ouying (24-Ji Ting 58), 10-Teng Wei (19-Duan Fangfang 84), 11-Bai Lili
     (9-Han Duan 72).
     Coach: Zhang Haitao
CAN: 1-Erin McLeod; 11-Randee Hermus, 5-Andrea Neil (3-Carmelina Moscato
     67), 10-Charmaine Hooper, 15-Veronique Maranda, 13-Diana Matheson
     (14-Aysha Jamani 46), 7–Isabelle Morneau (2-Marie-Eve Nault 72),
     6-Sharolta Nonen, 12-Christine Sinclair, 9-Rhian Wilkinson (17-Tanya
     Dennis 84), 16-Brittany Timko.
     Coach: Even Pellerud


[Jan 30] 4 Nations Tournament
In Shenzhen (Shenzhen Stadium) – Attendance: 3,500
USA 3 (Shannon Boxx 13, Lindsay Tarpley 51, 66)
Sweden 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Zhang Dongqing (China) 
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 15-Kate Markgraf, 14-Joy Fawcett, 4-Cat Reddick
     (29-Amy LePeilbet 69), 3-Christie Rampone (21-Heather Mitts 46);
     7-Shannon Boxx, 11-Julie Foudy (26-Leslie Osborne 66), 25-Lindsay
     Tarpley (19-Angela Hucles 75), 13-Kristine Lilly, 8-Shannon MacMillan
     (5-Tiffany Roberts 46); 20-Abby Wambach (27-Heather O'Reilly 58).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
SWE: 1-Sofia Lundgren; 4-Hanna Marklund (5-Kristin Bengtsson 31), 3-Jane
     Törnqvist, 2-Karolina Westberg, 19-Sara Thunebro; 8-Frida Nordin,
     15-Therese Sjögran, 17-Anna Sjöström (7-Linda Danlgvist 78), 18-Frida
     Östberg (14-Linda Fagerström 63); 11-Victoria Svensson (16-Salina
     Olsson 68), 20-Josefine Öqvist.
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors


[Jan 31] Olympic Games qualifier
In Ibadan (Liberty Stadium)
Nigeria 1 (Stella Mbachu 80)
Ghana 1 (Yaa Avoe 6)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Eugenia Akono Ondo (Cameroon)
NGR: n/a 
     Coach: Ismaila Mabo
GHA: Memunatu Sulemana; Yaa Avoe, Akua Anokyewaa, Adjoa Bayor, Gloria
     Adjoa Foriwa, Ramanatu Tahiru (Belinda Kanda 33), Mavis Danso,
     Aminatu Ibrahim (Lydia Ankrah 22), Genevieve Clottey, Elizabeth
     Baidu, Florence Okoe (Patricia Ofori 74).
     Coach: Jacob Oko Aryee


[Feb 1] Olympic Games qualifier
In Johannesburg (Orlando Stadium)
South Africa 6 (Veronica Phewa 24, 45+1, Mpumi Nyandeni 33,
Portia Modise 50, 67, 90+2)
Angola 2 (Jacinta ‘Guigui’ Ramos 34, 70)
HT: 3-1. Ref: Sabelo Sibindi (Zimbabwe)
RSA: Itumeleng Chimeloane; Portia Mtokwane, Rose Jiyane, Ncomeka Mdluli
     (Maud Khumalo 46), Thando Dlamini, Nandipha Mlomo, Veronica Phewa,
     Mpumi Nyandeni, Portia Modise, Antonio Carelese, Gloria Tu (Jo-Anne
     Solomon 46).
     Coach: Gregory Mashilo
ANG: Rosa 'Ju' Pimentel Joăo; Odete 'Detinha' Cuaco Vissanjo, Dina 
     'Aninhas' Bala, Verónica 'Vero' Lando, Irene Gonçalves, Jacinta Maria
     'Guigui' Ramos, Sónia Marisa F. de Sousa, Fátima Andrade 'Fatinha'
     Camuege, Mvumbi 'Nady' Nadini, Eunice de Jesus da Silva 'Keya' Lopes,
     Ana 'Leo' Maria Joaquim (Mpata 'Pata' Makuiza 46).
     Coach: Miller Gomes


[Feb 1] 4 Nations Tournament
In Shenzhen (Shenzen Stadium) – Attendance: 5,760
USA 0
China 0
Ref: Jenny Palmqvist (Sweden)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 15-Kate Markgraf, 14-Joy Fawcett, 4-Cat Reddick,
     3-Christie Rampone (21-Heather Mitts 57); 7-Shannon Boxx (26-Leslie
     Osborne 77), 11-Julie Foudy, 25-Lindsay Tarpley (19-Angela Hucles 68),
     13-Kristine Lilly, 8-Shannon MacMillan (27-Heather O'Reilly 64);
     20-Abby Wambach (5-Tiffany Roberts 55).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
CHN: 22-Xiao Zhen; 2-Jin Xiao Mei, 3-Li Jie, 5-Fan Yunjie, 15-Ren Liping;
     13-Liu Hua Na (8-Bi Yan 60), 12-Qu Feifei, 18-Zhang Ying; 7-Zhang
     Ouying (24-Ji Ting 60), 10-Teng Wei, 11-Bai Lili (9-Han Duan 70).
     Coach: Zhang Haitao


[Feb 1] 4 Nations Tournament
In Shenzhen (Shenzhen Stadium) – Attendance: 1,500
Canada 1 (Christine Sinclair 76)
Sweden 3 (Malin Moström 30, Victoria Svensson 36, Therese Sjögran 72)
HT: 0-2. Ref: Deng Junxia (China)
CAN: 22-Taryn Swiatek; 11-Randee Hermus (17-Tanya Dennis 78), 5-Andrea Neil
     (13-Diana Matheson 60), 10-Charmaine Hooper, 14-Aysha Jamani,
     15-Veronique Maranda (9-Rhian Wilkinson 71), 3-Carmelina Moscato,
     2-Marie-Eve Nault, 6-Sharolta Nonen, 12-Christine Sinclair,
     16-Brittany Timko (7–Isabelle Morneau 83).
     Coach: Even Pellerud
SWE: 12-Hedvig Lindahl; 19-Sara Thunebro (7-Linda Dahlqvist 75), 2-Karolina
     Westberg, 13-Anna Maria Eriksson, 5-Kristin Bengtsson; 6-Malin Moström
     (10-Elin Ekblom 71), 18-Frida Östberg, 14-Linda Fagerström;
     20-Josefine Öqvist (17-Anna Sjöström 73), 16-Salina Olsson (9-Sofia
     Eriksson 90), 11-Victoria Svensson (15-Therese Sjögran 62).
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors


[Feb 3] 4 Nations Tournament
In Shenzhen (Shenzhen Stadium) – Attendance: 1,157
USA 2 (Lindsay Tarpley 13, Joy Fawcett 81pen)
Canada 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Zhang Dongqing (China)
USA: 18-Siri Mullinix; 21-Heather Mitts, 14-Joy Fawcett, 29-Amy LePeilbet,
     15-Kate Markgraf; 7-Shannon Boxx, 26-Leslie Osborne (19-Angela Hucles
     77), 11-Julie Foudy (20-Abby Wambach 46), 13-Kristine Lilly,
     25-Lindsay Tarpley, 8-Shannon MacMillan (27-Heather O'Reilly 69).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
CAN: 1-Karina LeBlanc; 2-Marie-Eve Nault, 6-Sharolta Nonen, 10-Charmaine
     Hooper, 11-Randee Hermus; 5-Andrea Neil (7-Isabelle Morneau 69),
     13-Diana Matheson, 14-Aysha Jamani (3-Carmelina Moscato 79),
     15-Veronique Maranda (17-Tanya Dennis 79), 16-Brittany Timko;
     12-Christine Sinclair.
     Coach: Even Pellerud


[Feb 3] 4 Nations Tournament
In Shenzhen (Shenzhen Stadium) – Attendance: 3,500
China 2 (Li Jie 38, Han Duan 90)
Sweden 2 (Therese Sjögran 31, Josefine Öqvist 84)
HT: 1-1. Ref: Jill Proctor (Canada)
CHN: 22-Xiao Zhen; 6-Wang Kun, 3-Li Jie, 16-Liu Yali (15-Ren Liping 46),
     2-Jin Xiaomei, 13-Liu Huana, 18-Zhang Ying (9-Han Duan 82), 12-Qu
     Feifei, 10-Teng Wei, 11-Bai Lili, 24-Ji Ting (7-Zhang Ouying 66).
     Coach: Zhang Haitao
SWE: 1-Sofia Lundgren; 4-Hanna Marklund (7-Linda Dahlqvist 46), 13-Anna
     Maria Eriksson, 3-Jane Törnqvist, 9-Sofia Eriksson; 8-Frida Nordin
     (18-Frida Östberg 73), 6-Malin Moström, 14-Linda Fagerström; 17-Anna
     Sjöström (20-Josefine Öqvist 68), 16-Salina Olsson, 15-Therese Sjögran
     (5-Kristin Bengtsson 82).
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors


[Feb 7] European Championship qualifier
In Albufeira (Estadio Municipal) – Attendance: 600
Portugal 0
Germany 11 (Birgit Prinz 10, 36, 80, Carla Susana da Anunciaçăo Monteiro
14og, Inka Grings 22, 61, 68, 70, 72, Renate Lingor 41pen, Conny Pohlers
90) 
HT: 0-5. Ref: Claudine Brohet (Belgium)
POR: 1-Carla Cristina Trindade Aço Correia; 5-Marina Silva Ferreira;
     2-Carla Susana da Anunciaçăo Monteiro, 3-Sónia Sousa, 8-Susana Maria
     Da Silva Martins; 6-Cátia De Oliveira Reis, 4-Mónica Ribeiro, 10-Paula
     Cristina Dias Santos, 7-Sandra Cristina de Castro e Silva, 11-Edite
     Cristiana Fernandes (13-Daniela Ferreira Da Costa Veloso 'Dani' 90),
     9-Liliana Martins (17-Anna Carolina Macedo Rolim Marques 'Kikas' 74).
     Coach: Nuno Preto Rebelo Critóvao Dalmeida
GER: 1-Silke Rottenberg; 2-Kerstin Stegemann, 17-Ariane Hingst, 13-Sandra
     Minnert, 3-Stefanie Gottschlich (14-Isabell Bachor 46); 18-Kerstin
     Garefrekes (8-Sandra Smisek 46), 10-Renate Lingor (16-Conny Pohlers
     73), 6-Viola Odebrecht, 7-Pia Wunderlich; 9-Birgit Prinz, 11-Inka
     Grings.
     Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer


[Feb 14] Olympic Games qualifier 
In Accra (Accra Sports Stadium)
Ghana 1 (Alberta Sackey 56) aet [2-3 pen]
Nigeria 1 (Edith Nkechi 51)
HT: 0-0.


[Feb 14] Olympic Games qualifier
In Luanda (Cidadela National Stadium) – Attendance: 1,000
Angola 3 (Jacinta Ramos 8, Sara ‘Sarita’ António 76, 90)
South Africa 2 (Portia Modise 38, Khabo Zhita 55)
HT: 1-1. Ref: Prisca Chansa (Zambia)
ANG: Rosa 'Ju' Pimentel Joăo; Fátima Andrade 'Fatinha' Camuege, Dina 
     'Aninhas' Bala, Ana 'Leo' Maria Joaquim (Sara ‘Sarita’ António),
     Odete 'Detinha' Cuaco Vissanjo, Maria ‘Janeth’ Joaquim Domingos
     (Helena ‘Lena’Gonçalves), Jacinta Maria 'Guigui' Ramos, ‘Tania’
     (Teresa ‘Tekas’ Mendes de Carvalho), Mpata 'Pata' Makuiza, Irene
     Gonçalves, Verónica 'Vero' Lando.
     Coach: Miller Gomes 
RSA: Delisile Mbatha; Thando Dlamini, Portia Mtokwane, Rose Jijane,
     Busisine, Nandipha Mlomo, Nyandeni Nompumelelo (Khabo Zhita), Gloria
     Tu, Antónia Carelse, Portia Modise, Veronica Phewa.
     Coach: Gregory Mashilo


[Feb 17] Friendly Match “Trofeo Nedo Bresciani”
In Viareggio (Stadio del Pini)
Italy 2 (Patrizia Panico 26, Maria Ilaria Pasqui 48)
Netherlands 1 (Marieke Ran 90)
HT: 1-0. Ref: Sabrina Rinaldi (Italy)
ITA: Carla Brunozzi; Gioia Margherita Masia (Elena Ficarelli 58), Manuela
     Tesse, Elisabetta Tona, Sara Di Filippo, Elisa Camporese, Valentina
     Boni (Alessia Tuttino 46), Maria Rita Guarino (Melania Gabbiadini 65),
     Patrizia Panico, Maria Ilaria Pasqui (Maddalena Gozzi 78), Chiara
     Gazzoli.
     Coach: Carolina Morace
NED: Marleen Wissink; Ilse Witteman, Manoe Meulen, Daphne Koster, Cindy
     Burger, Gilanne Louwaars (Dyanne Bito 90), Natasja van Ingen (Marieke
     Ran 71), Esther Scheenaard (Sandra Muller 46), Annemieke Griffioen,
     Jessica Torny, Desiree van Zoghel.
     Coach: Frans De Kat


[Feb 17] Unofficial friendly match
England 0
Denmark 1 (Lene Jensen 6)
HT: 0-1.


[Feb 18] Friendly match
In Sčte (Stade Louis Michel) – Attendance: 1,200
France 1 (Laëtitia Tonazzi 70)
Scotland 1 (Joanne Love 16)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Christelle Laboureyras (France)
FRA: 1-Sandrine Capy; 2-Anne-Laure Casseleux (17-Sandrine Dusang 82),
     4-Laura Georges, 5-Sabrina Viguier, 3-Peggy Provost, 6-Marie-Ange
     Kramo (12-Stéphanie Mugneret-Beghé 82), 10-Elodie Woock (15-Sandrine
     Soubeyrand 46), 7-Elise Bussaglia, 8-Sonia Bompastor, 11-Laëtitia
     Tonazzi (18-Hoda Lattaf 72), 9-Marinette Pichon.
     Coach: Elisabeth Loisel 
SCO: 1-Claire Johnstone; 8-Megan Sneddon, 4-Shelley Kerr, 2-Michelle Barr
     (13-Julie Ferguson 89), 3-Ifeoma Dieke; 5-Kirsty McBride, 6-Suzanne
     Malone (18-Julia Ralph 46), 7-Joanne Love, 11-Debbie McWhinnie,
     10-Julie Fleeting, 9-Pauline Hamill (16-Amanda Burns 84).
     Coach: Vera Pauw


[Feb 18] 6th Australia Cup
In Brisbane (QEII Stadium)
Australia 2 (April Mann 26, Sarah Walsh 30)
New Zealand 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Jacqui Melksham (Australia)
AUS: 1-Cassandra Kell (18-Melissa Barbieri 61); 3-Karla Reuter (2-Gill
     Foster 46), 4-Dianne Alagich, 5-Rhian Davies (12-Pam Grant 71),
     6-Tal Karp (15-Lana Harch 70), 7-Sarah Walsh (16-Selin Kuralay 61),
     8-Kate McShea (14-Leah Blayney 36), 9-April Mann (17-Katie Gill 36),
     10-Joanne Peters, 11-Lisa De Vanna, 13-Amy Taylor.
     Coach: Adrian Santrac
N-Z: 18-Jenny Bindon (1-Rachel Howard 46); 3-Sarah Gibbs (2-Brooke Rangi
     46), 4-Priscilla Duncan, 5-Maia Jackman, 6-Rebecca Smith (14-Rebecca
     Sowden 46), 8-Hayley Moorwood, 9-Naomi Clarke (16-Sara Clapham 77),
     10-Amber Hearn, 11-Pip Meo (17-Zarnia Cogle 46), 12-Simone Ferrara
     (7-Zoe Thompson 66), 15-Meisha Pyke (13-Rebecca Simpson 46).
     Coach: Fred Simpson


[Feb 18] 6th Australia Cup
In Brisbane (QEII Stadium)
China 0
DPR North Korea 3 (Sun Yongxia 44og, Jin Pyol Hui 53, Yun Yong Hui 56)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Krystyna Szokolai (Australia)
CHN: 1-Weng Xiaojie; 2-Gao Yan (8-You Jia 46), 3-Guo Lin, 4-Wang Kun, 6-Hou
     Iijia, 7-Fan Tingting (15-Wang Yihang 46), 9-Xu Yuan, 10-Wang Dandan,
     11-Liu Sa (14-Lou Xiaoxu 89), 12-Guo Yue, 18-Sun Yongxia.
     Coach: Wang Haiming
DPRK:1-Ri Jong Hui; 2-Yun In Sil, 5-Sin Kum Ok (17-Yang Kyong Hui 65), 6-Ra
     Mi Ae, 7-Ri Kum Suk, 10-Jin Pyol Hui, 11-Yun Yong Hui (16-Pak Kyong
     Sun 65), 12-Jang Ok Gyong, 14-O Kum Ran (13-Song Jong Sun 77), 15-Ri
     Un Gyong, 19-Ri Hyang Ok.
     Coach: Wong Kyong Hak 


[Feb 19] Friendly match
In Portsmouth (Fratton Park) – Attendance: 8,157
England 2 (Tine Cederkvist 73og, Kelly Smith 84pen)
Denmark 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Wendy Toms (England)
ENG: 1-Pauline Cope; 2-Casey Stoney, 3-Rachel Unitt (12-Corinne Yorston
     57), 4-Katie Chapman, 5-Faye White, 6-Mary Philipp, 7-Jody Handley,
     8-Fara Williams, 9-Ellen Maggs (16-Kristy Moore 46), 10-Kelly Smith,
     11-Rachel Yankey.
     Coach: Hope Powell
DAN: 1-Tine Cederkvist; 2-Bettina Falk, 3-Katrine Pedersen, 4-Gitte
     Andersen, 5-Louise Hansen, 6-Julie Bukh-Rydahl, 7-Janni Lund Johansen,
     8-Anne Dot Eggers, 9-Lene Jensen, 10-Mariann G. Knudsen, 11-Signe
     Hřjen Andersen (15-Marie S. Herping 76).
     Coach: Poul Hřjmose


[Feb 20] Friendly match
In Agios Kosmas (Athletic Centre)
Greece 0
Russia 2 (Natalia Barbashina 29, Elena Fomina 75)
HT: 0-1.
GRE: Maria Giatraki; Eleni Benson, Angeliki Lagoumtzi, Sofia Smith,
     Athanasia Pouridou (Kaliopi Strataki 20), Eftichia Michailidou,
     Maria Lazarou (Anastasia Papadopoulou 46), Amalia Loseno, Natalia
     Chatzigiannidou, Tanya-Eleni Kalivas (Angeliki Tefani 70), Regina
     Agapitou (Dimitra Panteliadou 46).
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou
RUS: Svetlana Petko; Olga Poriadina, Marina Kolomiets, Olga Sergaeva,
     Larissa Savina (Podkholzina 46), Galina Komarova, Irina 
     Voskressenskaya (Mikhailova 60), Lina Rabakh (Shemyakina 46), Elena
     Fomina, Tatiana Skotnikova, Natalia Barbashina.
     Coach: Yuri Bystritsky


[Feb 21] Friendly match
In Montpellier (Stade de la Mosson) – Attendance: 2,000
France 6 (Sonia Bompastor 7, 54, Marinette Pichon 10, 40, 45+1, 73)
Scotland 3 (Debbie McWhinnie 3, Julie Fleeting 11, 12)
HT: 4-3. Ref: Sandra Renon (France)
FRA: 1-Sarah Bouhaddi (16-Sandrine Capy 21); 2-Sandrine Dusang (14-Séverine
     Goulois 80), 4-Laura Georges, 5-Sabrina Viguier (17-Elodie Woock 87),
     3-Peggy Provost (13-Anne-Laure Casseleux 87); 10-Marie-Ange Kramo
     (12-Stéphanie Mugneret-Béghé 46), 7-Elise Bussaglia (18-Corine Petit
     80), 6-Sandrine Soubeyrand, 8-Sonia Bompastor; 11-Hoda Lattaf
     (15-Laëtitia Tonazzi 73), 9-Marinette Pichon.
     Coach: Elisabeth Loisel
SCO: 1-Claire Johnstone; 2-Michelle Barr (17-Julie Smith 40), 3-Ifeoma
     Dieke (13-Julie Ferguson 46), 4-Shelley Kerr, 8-Megan Sneddon;
     6-Suzanne Malone (16-Amanda Burns 12), 7-Joanne Love, 11-Debbie
     McWhinnie (18-Julie Ralph 88), 5-Kirsty McBride; 10-Julie Fleeting,
     9-Pauline Hamill (19-Marlene Pearson 72).
     Coach: Vera Pauw


[Feb 21]
Australia – North Korea and New Zealand - China. Officials were forced to move the both games from February 22 to 40+ degree temperatures that Brisbane is experiencing.


[Feb 22] 6th Australia Cup
In Brisbane (QEII Stadium)
New Zealand 0
China 3 (Wang Kun 10, 38, Xu Yuan 21)
HT: 0-3. Ref: Jacqui Melksham (Australia)
N-Z: 1-Rachel Howard (18-Jenny Bindon 46); 2-Brooke Rangi, 3-Sarah Gibbs
     (13-Rebecca Simpson 58), 4-Priscilla Duncan, 5-Maia Jackman (16-Sara
     Clapham 67), 8-Hayley Moorwood, 9-Naomi Clarke (7-Zoe Thompson 61),
     10-Amber Hearn, 11-Pip Meo (17-Zarnia Cogle 53), 12-Simone Ferrara,
     15-Meisha Pyke (14-Rebecca Sowden 46).
     Coach: Fred Simpson
CHN: 1-Weng Xiaojie (22-Hao Danyang 86); 2-Gao Yan (16-Zhang Wen 70), 3-Guo
     Lin, 4-Wang Kun (5-Li Shasha 89), 6-Hou Iijia, 7-Fan Tingting (15-Wang
     Yihang 70), 8-You Jia (11-Sa Liu 45+1), 9-Xu Yuan (14-Lou Xiaoxu 78),
     10-Wang Dandan, 12-Guo Yue, 18-Sun Yongxia (19-Weng Xinzhi 86).
     Coach: Wang Haiming


[Feb 22] 6th Australia Cup
In Brisbane (QEII Stadium)
Australia 0
DPR North Korea 1 (Sok Chun Myong 11)
HT: 0-1. Abandoned.

N.B.Abandoned with one half completed due to adverse weather conditions. As nearby electrical storm activity increased, tournament officials took advice from the Bureau of Meteorology, and made the decision to abandon play with the safety of the players and officials the priority.


[Feb 22]
In Agios Kosmas (Athletic Centre)
Greece 1 (Amalia Loseno 35)
Russia 1 (Natalia Barbashina 7)
HT: 0-1.
GRE: Maria Giatraki (Irene Papathanasiou 46); Angeliki Lagoumtzi (Vassiliki
     Soupiadou 75), Eleni Benson, Kaliopi Strataki, Sofia Smith, Natalia
     Chatzigiannidou (Maria Adamaki 89), Eftichia Michailidou (Sofia
     Fostiropoulou 86), Regina Agapitou, Dimitra Panteliadou (Tanya-Eleni
     Kalivas 60), Anastasia Papadopoulou (Maria Lazarou 46), Amalia Loseno.
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou
RUS: Svetlana Petko; Olga Poriadina, Marina Kolomiets, Olga Sergaeva,
     Podkholzina, Irina Voskressenskaya (Galina Komarova 46), Lina Rabakh
     (Mikhailova 60), Elena Fomina, Tatiana Skotnikova, Natalia Barbashina,
     Shemyakina.
     Coach: Yuri Bystritsky


[Feb 24]
In Brisbane (QEII Stadium)
Australia 0
China 0
Ref: Krystyna Szokolai (Australia)
AUS: 1-Cassandra Kell; 3-Karla Reuter, 4-Dianne Alagich, 5-Rhian Davies,
     6-Tal Karp (14-Leah Blayney 46), 7-Sarah Walsh (2-Gill Foster 57),
     8-Kate McShea, 10-Joanne Peters, 11-Lisa De Vanna, 13-Amy Taylor,
     17-Katie Gill (16-Selin Kuralay 46).
     Coach: Adrian Santrac
CHN: 1-Weng Xiaojie; 2-Gao Yan, 3-Guo Lin, 4-Wang Kun, 6-Hou Iijia, 7-Fan
     Tingting, 9-Xu Yuan (15-Wang Yihang 83), 10-Wang Dandan, 11-Liu Sa
     (14-Lou Xiaoxu 90+), 12-Guo Yue, 18-Sun Yongxia (19-Weng Xinzhi 90+).
     Coach: Wang Haiming


[Feb 24]
In Brisbane (QEII Stadium)
New Zealand 0
DPR North Korea 11 (Ri Kum Suk 15, Yun Yong Hui 22, Ri Hyang Ok 34, O Kum
Ran 47, Jin Pyol Hui 52, 62, 78, Rebecca Smith 59og, Jong Pok Sim 67, 71,
Ri Un Gyong 75)
HT: 0-3. Ref: Tammy Ogston (Australia)
N-Z: 18-Jenny Bindon (1-Rachel Howard 63); 14-Rebecca Simpson, 5-Maia
     Jackman (16-Sara Clapham 74), 6-Rebecca Smith (15-Meisha Pyke 68),
     2-Brooke Rangi (3-Sarah Gibbs 58), 8-Hayley Moorwood, 14-Rebecca
     Sowden, 12-Simone Ferrara, 17-Zarnia Cogle, 11-Pip Meo (7-Zoe
     Thompson 38), 10-Amber Hearn (9-Naomi Clarke 68).
     Coach: Fred Simpson
DPRK:1-Ri Jong Hui (18-Chon Kyong Hwa 46); 2-Yun In Sil (4-Jon Hye Yong
     46), 6-Ra Mi Ae (14-O Kum Ran 46), 17-Yang Kyong Hui, 13-Song Jong Sun
     7-Ri Kum Suk (20-Jong Pok Sim 44), 9- Ho Sun Hui (19-Ri Hyang Ok 23),
     12-Jang Ok Gyong, 8-Sok Chun Myong, 16-Pak Kyong Sun (10-Jin Pyol Hui
     23), 11-Yun Yong Hui (15-Ri Un Gyong 46).
     Coach: Wong Kyong Hak 


[Feb 25] Olympic Games qualifier
In San José (CRC) (Estadio National) – Attendance: 1,500
Mexico 5 (Patricia Perez 7, 55, 63, Maribel Domínguez 80, Iris Adriana Mora 84)
Haďti 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Erica Vargas (Costa Rica)
MEX: 1-Jennifer Marie Molina; 2-Elizabeth Patricia Gomez, 3-Rubi Marlene
     Sandoval, 4-Monica Gonzalez, 5-Maria De Jesus Castillo, 6-Monica
     Vergara, 8-Fatima Leyva (17-Rebecca Juarez Bazan 46), 9-Maribel
     Domínguez, 10-Iris Adriana Mora, 11-Patricia Perez (16-Nadia Teresita
     Hernández 73), 18-Teresa Guadalupe Worbis (19-Alma Socorro Martinez
     57).
     Coach: Leonardo Cuellar
HAI: 1-Gina Montinard; 2-Fritzka Badio (7-Yvette Felix 70), 3-Judith
     Fenelon, 4-Kencia Marseille, 6-Fernande Hilaire, 8-Myrlande Bien-Aime
     (11-Darline Lundy 68), 9-Marie Viola Nord (15-Ghislaine Saint Louis
     52), 10-Sherline Ridore, 13-Pharana Jean-Louis, 17-Adeline
     Saintilmond, 18-Guerda Marcellus.
     Coach: Sonche Pierre


[Feb 25] Olympic Games qualifier
In San José (CRC) (Estadio National) – Attendance: 1,500
United States 7 (Shannon Boxx 22, 37, 82, Kristine Lilly 25, Mia Hamm 40,
44, Abby Wambach 42)
Trinidad and Tobago 0
HT: 6-0. Ref: Jillanta Proctor (Canada)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 3-Christie Pearce, 4-Cat Reddick, 7-Shannon Boxx,
     9-Mia Hamm, 11-Julie Foudy (10-Aly Wagner 46), 13-Kristine Lilly,
     14-Joy Fawcett, 15-Kate Sobrero, 16-Lindsay Tarpley (5-Leslie
     Osborne 46), 20-Abby Wambach (8-Shannon McMillan 71).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
TRI: 1-Nicole Mitchell; 2-Janelle Noel, 5-Nadia James (6-Niasha Reyes 69),
     7-Jinelle James (17-Natalie Des Vignes 71), 8-Regina McGee, 9-Maylee
     Attin-Johnson, 10-Tasha St. Louis, 11-Kathy-Ann Nixon, 12-Ahkeela
     Mollon, 16-Leslie Ann James, 18-Terrie Lisa John (3-Raeann Elder 53).
     Coach: Jamaal Shabazz


[Feb 26] Olympic Games qualifier
In Herédia (CRC) (Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero) – Attendance: 3,000
Canada 6 (Charmaine Hooper 32, 42pen, Christine Sinclair 46, 61, 90+,
Carmelina Moscato 82)
Jamaďca 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Dianne Ferreira James (Guyana)
CAN: 1-Karina LeBlanc; 2-Christine Latham, 5-Andrea Neil (16-Brittany
     Timko 73), 6-Sharolta Nonen, 10-Charmaine Hooper, 11-Randee Hermus,
     12-Christine Sinclair, 13-Diana Matheson (3-Carmelina Moscato 59),
     15-Kara Lang (4-Veronique Maranda 59), 17-Melissa Tancredi, 18-Tanya
     Dennis.
     Coach: Even Pellerud
JAM: 1-Chantelle McClennon; 5-Geneiya Sinclair, 7-Alicia Wilson (6-Nordia
     Reid 59), 8-Diana Hue (11-Neisha Forbes 72), 9-Alicia James, 10-Jodi-
     Ann McGregor, 12-Phillisha Lewis (4-Sharika Evans 17), 15-Hishamar
     Falloner, 16-Sasheena Stewart, 17-Venecia Reid, 19-Denise Duncan.
     Coach: Christophe Bender


[Feb 26] Olympic Games qualifier
In Herédia (CRC) (Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero) – Attendance: 3,000
Costa Rica 6 (Ana Gabriel Campos 2, Gabriella Trujillo 25, Megen Chavez 26,
45, Cindy Rodriguez 54, Shirley Cruz 69)
Panama 1 (Maritzenia Bedoya 27)
HT: 4-1. Ref: Sandra Hunt (USA)
CRC: 1-Alejandra Alvarez; 3-Gabriela Trujillo, 5-Monica Salazar,
     6-E. Xiomara Briceno, 8-Ana Gabriel Campos (7-Emila Solano 68),
     10-Shirley Cruz, 11-Megen Chavez, 12-Laura Sanchez, 15-Yahaira
     Aguilar, 16-Cindy Rodriguez (14-Wendy Barrantes 74), 17-Jacqueline
     Alvarez (9-Erica Castro 63).
     Coach: Ricardo Rodriguez
PAN: 1-Monica Franco; 2-Tricia Arosemena, 5-Irene Pineda (19-Josselyn
     Montilla 40), 7-Yoraidi Perez (3-Yamilet Flores 46), 8-Maxima
     Gonzalez, 9-Amarelis De Mera, 10-Lucrecia Bustamente, 11-Diana
     Valderrama, 13-Maritzenia Bedoya, 15-Ruth Romero, 16-Thannia
     Dominguez. 
     Coach: Ezequiel Fernandez


[Feb 27] Olympic Games qualifier
In Herédia (CRC) (Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero) – Attendance: 350
Mexico 8 (Juana Evelyn Lopez 20, Patricia Perez 25, 55, Iris Adriana Mora
37, Maribel Dominguez 38, 59, 73, Alma Socorro Martinez 80)
Trinidad & Tobago 1 (Tasha St. Louis 42)
HT: 4-1. Ref: Maria Cecibel Ortega (El Salvador)
MEX: 1-Jennifer Marie Molina; 2-Elizabeth Patricia Gomez, 3-Rubi Marlene
     Sandoval, 4-Monica Gonzalez, 5-Maria De Jesus Castillo, 6-Monica
     Vergara (13-Laura Carina Maravillas), 7-Juana Evelyn Lopez (8-Fatima
     Leyva), 9-Maribel Dominguez, 10-Iris Adriana Mora, 11-Patricia Perez
     (15-Luz Del Rosario Saucedo), 19-Alma Socorro Martinez.
     Coach: Leonardo Cuellar
TRI: 20-Lisa Jo Ramkissoon; 5-Nadia James (13-Aveann Douglas), 6-Niasha
     Reyes, 7-Jinelle James (3-Raeann Elder), 9-Maylee Attin-Johnson,
     10-Tasha St. Louis, 11-Kathy-Ann Nixon (17-Natalie Des Vignes),
     12-Ahkeela Mollon, 16-Leslie Ann James, 18-Terrie Lisa John,
     19-Katrina Meyer.
     Coach: Jamaal Shabazz


[Feb 27] Olympic Games qualifier
In Herédia (CRC) (Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero) – Attendance: 2,000
Haďti 0
United States 8 (Aly Wagner 12, Cindy Parlow 17, 73, 87, Judith Fenelon
41og, Shannon MacMillan 47, Lindsay Tarpley 63, Abby Wambach 81)
HT: 0-3. Ref: Shane De Silva (Trinidad & Tobago)
HAI: 1-Gina Montinard; 3-Judith Fenelon, 4-Kencia Marseille, 6-Fernande
     Hilaire, 7-Yvette Felix, 9-Marie Viola Nord (12-Manouchka Salam 27,
     8-Myrlande Bien-Aime 70), 10-Sherline Ridore, 13-Pharana Jean-Louis,
     15-Ghislaine Saint Louis, 17-Adeline Saintilmond, 18-Guerda Marcellus
     (14-Natacha Cajuste 20). 
     Coach: Sonche Pierre 
USA: 18-Siri Mullinix; 2-Heather Mitts, 4-Cat Reddick, 6-Amy LePeilbet,
     15-Kate Markgraf (20-Abby Wambach 63), 19-Angela Hucles, 7-Shannon
     Boxx (16-Lindsay Tarpley 46), 5-Leslie Osborne, 10-Aly Wagner, 9-Mia
     Hamm (8-Shannon MacMillan 46), 12-Cindy Parlow.
     Coach: April Heinrichs


[Feb 28] Olympic Games qualifier
In San José (CRC) (Estadio Nacional) – Attendance: 2,200
Panama 0
Canada 6 (Andrea Neil 14, 25, Aysha Jamani 20, 50, 66, 75)
HT: 0-3. Ref: Sandra Hunt (USA)
PAN: 1-Monica Franco; 2-Tricia Arosemena, 3-Yamilet Flores (16-Thannia
     Dominguez 81), 4-Elizabeth Louis, 6-Raiza Gutierrez, 9-Amarelis
     De Mera, 10-Lucrecia Bustamente (17-Natalia Perea 46), 11-Diana
     Valderrama, 13-Maritzenia Bedoya, 15-Ruth Romero, 18-Nathalia Abrego
     (7-Yoraidi Perez 46).
     Coach: Ezequiel Fernandez
CAN: 1-Karina LeBlanc; 2-Christine Latham, 3-Carmelina Moscato, 5-Andrea
     Neil (4-Veronique Maranda 76), 6-Sharolta Nonen, 8-Marie-Eve Nault,
     10-Charmaine Hooper (15-Kara Lang 46), 11-Randee Hermus (7-Isabelle
     Morneau 76), 13-Diana Matheson, 14-Aysha Jamani, 17-Melissa Tancredi.
     Coach: Even Pellerud


[Feb 28] Olympic Games qualifier
In San José (CRC) (Estadio Nacional) – Attendance: 2,200
Costa Rica 1 (Megen Chavez 43)
Jamaďca 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Jillanta Proctor (Canada)
CRC: 1-Alejandra Alvarez; 3-Gabriela Trujillo, 5-Monica Salazar,
     6-E. Xiomara Briceno, 8-Ana Gabriel Campos (14-Wendy Barrantes 60),
     10-Shirley Cruz, 11-Megen Chavez (19-Marian Montes 77), 12-Laura
     Sanchez, 15-Yahaira Aguilar, 16-Cindy Rodriguez, 17-Jacqueline Alvarez
     (9-Erica Castro 46).
     Coach: Ricardo Rodriguez
JAM: 1-Chantelle McClennon; 4-Sharika Evans, 5-Geneiya Sinclair, 7-Alicia
     Wilson, 8-Diana Hue, 9-Alicia James, 10-Jodi-Ann McGregor, 15-Hishamar
     Falloner, 17-Venecia Reid (20-Sheree Marrow 75), 18-Tashana Vincent
     (6-Nordia Reid 46), 19-Denise Duncan (16-Sasheena Stewart 65).
Sent off: Diana Hue 62
     Coach: Christopher Bender


[Feb 29] Olympic Games qualifier
In San José (CRC) (Estadio Nacional) – Attendance: 1,304
Trinidad & Tobago 6 (Natalie Des Vignes 3, 38, 65, Maylee Attin-Johnson 8,
Raeann Elder 27, Leslie Ann James 82)
Haďti 2 (Fernande Hilaire 32, Nadege Deca 89)
HT: 4-1. Ref: Erica Vargas (Costa Rica)
TRI: 20-Lisa Jo Ramkissoon; 2-Janelle Noel (4-Sedonna Agard 71), 3-Raeann
     Elder, 5-Nadia James (10-Tasha St. Louis 62), 9-Maylee Attin-Johnson,
     12-Ahkeela Mollon, 13-Aveann Douglas, 16-Leslie Ann James, 17-Natalie
     Des Vignes (14-Tanekar Alexander 75), 18-Terrie Lisa John, 19-Katrina
     Meyer.
     Coach: Jamaal Shabazz
HAI: 1-Gina Montinard; 3-Judith Fenelon, 4-Kencia Marseille, 5-Elirose
     Jean-Louis, 6-Fernande Hilaire, 7-Yvette Felix, 9-Marie Viola Nord
     (16-Nadege Deca 80), 10-Sherline Ridore, 13-Pharana Jean-Louis,
     14-Natacha Cajuste (8-Myrlande Bien-Aime 46), 17-Adeline Saintilmond
     (11-Darline Lundy 73).
     Coach: Soche Pierre


[Feb 29] Olympic Games qualifier
In San José (CRC) (Estadio Nacional) – Attendance: 1,304
United States 2 (Maria Castillo 10og, Abby Wambach 26)
Mexico 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 3-Christie Pearce (2-Heather Mitts 76), 4-Cat
     Reddick, 7-Shannon Boxx, 9-Mia Hamm, 11-Julie Foudy, 13-Kristine
     Lilly, 14-Joy Fawcett, 15-Kate Sobrero, 16-Lindsay Tarpley (8-Shannon
     MacMillan 60), 20-Abby Wambach (19-Angela Hucles 70).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
MEX: 1-Jennifer Marie Molina; 2-Elizabeth Patricia Gomez, 3-Rubi Marlene
     Sandoval, 4-Monica Gonzalez, 5-Maria De Jesus Castillo, 6-Monica
     Vergara, 9-Maribel Dominguez (9-Maribel Dominguez 78), 10-Iris Adriana
     Mora (16-Nadia Teresita Hernandez 81), 11-Patricia Perez, 18-Teresa
     Guadalupe Worbis, 19-Alma Socorro Martinez (15-Luz Del Rosario
     Saucedo 54).
     Coach: Leonardo Cuellar


[Feb 29] European Championship qualifier
In Alginet (La Forana) – Attendance: 1,800
Spain 9 (Itziar Gurrutxaga 8, Laura del Río 15, 24, 51, 86, 89, Liesbeth
Hemelsoet 36og, Erika Vázquez 73, 78) 
Belgium 1 (Kristel Verelst 6)
HT: 4-1. Ref: Sabina de Nitto (Italy)
SPA: 1-Elixabete Capa Cia; 2-Marina Nohalez Caballero, 3-Maider Castillo
     Muga, 4-Susana Guerrero Pontivero, 5-Maria Aránzazu del Puerto Astiz,
     6-Itziar Gurrutxaga Bengoetxea (15-Montserrat Tomé Vazquez 79),
     7-Carlota Vanessa Gimber Acosta (17-Sandra Vilanova Tous 71), 8-Raquel
     Ana Cabezón Muńoz, 9-Erika Vázquez Morales (16-Pilar Espadas 88),
     10-Laura del Río Garcia, 11-Saray García García.
     Coach: Ignacio Quereda Lavińa
BEL: 1-Heidi Peeters; 2-Wendy Migom, 3-Annelies Timmermans (18-Lindsay
     Versichel 62), 4-Liesbeth Hemelsoet, 5-Tina Vanderauwera, 6-Ingrid
     Derycke, 7-Sophie Mannaert (17-Gertie Van Humbeeck 69), 8-Femke Maes,
     9-Niki De Cock, 10-Kristel Verelst, 11-Fanny Kimpe (14-Isabelle
     Ebhodage 74).
     Coach: Anne Noé-Haesendonck


[Mar 1] Olympic Games qualifier
In Herédia (CRC) (Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero) – Attendance: 1,650
Jamaďca 0
Panama 3 (Raiza Guiterrez 74, Amarelis De Mera 85, Maritzenia Bedoya 90)
HT: 0-0. Ref: Shane De Silva (Trinidad & Tobago)
JAM: 1-Chantelle McClennon (13-Peatria Campbell 57), 4-Sharika Evans,
     5-Geneiya Sinclair, 7-Alicia Wilson, 10-Jodi Ann McGregor, 15-Hishamar
     Falloner, 16-Sasheena Stewart, 17-Venecia Reid, 18-Tashana Vincent
     (11-Neisha Forbes 69), 19-Denise Duncan, 20-Sheree Marrow (14-Rochelle
     Bryan 83).
Sent off: Sharika Evans 73
     Coach: Christopher Bender
PAN: 1-Monica Franco; 2-Tricia Arosemena, 4-Elizabeth Louis (3-Yamilet
     Flores 55), 6-Raiza Gutierrez, 7-Yoraidi Perez, 9-Amarelis De Mera,
     11-Diana Valderrama, 13-Maritzenia Bedoya, 15-Ruth Romero, 16-Thannia
     Dominguez, 20-Tatiana Montes (14-Steffany Aguilar 23) (17-Natalia
     Perea 90).
     Coach: Ezequiel Fernandez


[Mar 1] Olympic Games qualifier
In Herédia (CRC) (Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero) – Attendance: 1,650
Costa Rica 1 (Shirley Cruz 60)
Canada 2 (Christine Latham 7, Aysha Jamani 21)
HT: 0-2. Ref: Maria Cecibel Ortega (El Salvador)
CRC: 1-Alejandra Alvarez; 3-Gabriela Trujillo, 4-Karol Segura Arguedas,
     5-Monica Salazar, 7-Emila Solano (8-Ana Gabriel Campos 56), 9-Erica
     Castro, 10-Shirley Cruz, 11-Megen Chavez (17-Jacqueline Alvarez 40),
     15-Yahaira Aguilar, 16-Cindy Rodriguez, 19-Marian Montes (6-E. Xiomara
     Briceno 46).
     Coach: Ricardo Rodriguez
CAN: 1-Karina LeBlanc; 2-Christine Latham, 5-Andrea Neil, 6-Sharolta Nonen,
     8-Marie-Eve Nault, 10-Charmaine Hooper (3-Carmelino Moscato 58),
     11-Randee Hermus, 12-Christine Sinclair, 13-Diana Matheson, 14-Aysha
     Jamani (15-Kara Lang 46), 17-Melissa Tancredi (7-Isabelle Morneau 46).
     Coach: Even Pellerud


[Mar 2] Olympic Games qualifier
In Ba (FIJ) (Govind Park) – Attendance: 200
Fiji 0
Papua New Guinea 2 (Tokoe Norrie 22, Nellie Taman 74)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Hong Eun Ah (South Korea)
FIJ: 20-Paulini Ragani; 2-Sera Talanavula, 5-Asena Reba Ratu, 6-Kasaya
     Lovodua, 7-Kinisimere Vanua, 9-Mereilisoni Adireki (11-Finau Vulivuli
     89), 10-Naomi Regu, 13-Lavenia Yalovi, 14-Shirlyn Singh (8-Katarine
     Sanmarie 62), 15-Alisi Meredani (17-Kini Wilson Ratoto 33), 16-Unaisi
     Moce.
     Coach: Tony Buesnel
PNG: 1-Roxanne Komeng; 3-Lydia Banabas (12-Tracey Kig 62), 4-Tokoe Norrie
     (9-Deslyn Siniu 26), 5-Julie Alau, 6-Miriam Lanta, 8-Judith S.
     Michael, 11-Nakare Nombe, 13-May S. Loisi, 14-Nellie Taman, 15-Jocelyn
     Komeng, 16-Margaret Aka (2-Regina Sui 88).
     Coach: Francis Moiyap Niakuam


[Mar 3] Olympic Games qualifier
In San José (CRC) (Estadio Nacional) – Attendance: 1,800
Canada 1 (Aysha Jamani 84)
Mexico 2 (Maribel Dominguez 25, 59)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana)
CAN: 1-Karina LeBlanc; 2-Christine Latham, 5-Andrea Neil (7-Isabelle
     Morneau 46), 6-Sharolta Nonen, 8-Marie-Eve Nault (15-Kara Lang 62),
     10-Charmaine Hooper, 11-Randee Hermus, 12-Christine Sinclair, 13-Diana
     Matheson, 14-Aysha Jamani, 17-Melissa Tancredi.
     Coach: Even Pellerud
MEX: 1-Jennifer Marie Molina; 2-Elizabeth Patricia Gomez, 3-Rubi Marlene
     Sandoval, 4-Monica Gonzalez, 5-Maria De Jesus Castillo, 6-Monica
     Vergara, 7-Juana Evelyn Lopez, 8-Fatima Leyva (19-Alma Socorro
     Martinez 76), 9-Maribel Dominguez, 10-Iris Adriana Mora (17-Rebecca
     Juarez Bazan 71, 15-Luz Del Rosario Saucedo 90), 11-Patricia Perez.
     Coach: Leonardo Cuellar


[Mar 3] Olympic Games qualifier
In San José (CRC) (Estadio Nacional) – Attendance: 1,800
United States 4 (Aly Wagner 5, Abby Wambach 26, Kristine Lilly 30, Shannon
Boxx 51)
Costa Rica 0
HT: 3-0. Ref: Maria Cecibel Ortega (El Salvador)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 2-Heather Mitts, 4-Cat Reddick, 7-Shannon Boxx
     (16-Lindsay Tarpley 61), 9-Mia Hamm, 10-Aly Wagner, 11-Julie Foudy,
     13-Kristine Lilly, 14-Joy Fawcett, 15-Kate Sobrero (6-Amy Lepeilbet
     34), 20-Abby Wambach (8-Shannon MacMillan 46).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
CRC: 1-Alejandra Alvarez; 3-Gabriela Trujillo, 4-Karol Segura Arguedas,
     5-Monica Salazar, 6-E. Xiomara Briceno, 9-Erica Castro (19-Marian
     Montes 76), 10-Shirley Cruz, 12-Laura Sanchez (7-Emila Solano 46),
     15-Yahaira Aguilar, 16-Cindy Rodriguez, 17-Jacqueline Alvarez
     (13-Karla Villalobos 68).
     Coach: Ricardo Rodriguez


[Mar 4] Olympic Games qualifier
In Ba (FIJ) (Govind Park) – Attendance: 300
Australia 10 (Kathryn Gill 5, 16, 36, Lisa De Vanna 23, 33, Sarah Walsh
30, Joanne Peters 38, Selin Kuralay 52, April Mann 65, 77)
Papua New Guinea 0
HT: 7-0. Ref: D'Coth Bentla (India)
AUS: 18-Melissa Barbieri; 2-Gillian Foster, 4-Dianne Alagich, 5-Rhian
     Davies, 6-Tal Karp, 7-Sarah Walsh (16-Selin Kuralay 46), 8-Kate McShea
     (14-Leah Blayney 60), 10-Joanne Peters, 11-Lisa De Vanna, 13-Amy
     Taylor, 17-Kathryn Gill (9-April Mann 46).
     Coach: Adrian Santrac
PNG: 1-Roxanne Komeng; 3-Lydia Banabas (2-Regina Sui 65), 5-Julie Alau,
     6-Miriam Lanta, 8-Judith S. Michael, 9-Deslyn Siniu, 11-Nakare Nombe,
     13-May S. Liosi, 14-Nellie Taman, 15-Jocelyn Komeng, 16-Margaret Aka.
     Coach: Francis Moiyap Niakuam


[Mar 4] Friendly match
In Fürth (Playmobil-Stadion) – Attendance: 12,848
Germany 0
China 1 (Bai Lili 79)
HT: 0-0. Ref: Elke Günthner (Germany)
GER: Nadine Angerer (Silke Rottenberg 36); Kerstin Stegemann, Ariane Hingst
     (Britta Carlson 68), Sarah Günther, Stefanie Gottschlich, Kerstin
     Garefrekes, Sandra Minnert, Pia Wunderlich (Sonja Fuss 46), Isabell
     Bachor (Sandra Smisek 46), Birgit Prinz, Inka Grings.
     Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer
CHN: Xiao Zhen; Wang Liping (Jin Xiaomei 74), Li Jie, Fan Yunjie, Zhang
     Ying, Ren Liping, Pu Wei, Teng Wei (Han Duan 28), Zhang Ouying
     Bai Lili (Bi Yan 90), Qu Feifei.
     Coach: Zhang Haitao


[Mar 5] Olympic Games qualifier
In Herédia (CRC) (Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero) – Attendance: 2,004
Canada 4 (Christine Sinclair 20, 78, Charmaine Hooper 43, Aysha Jamani 58)
Costa Rica 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Sandra Hunt (USA)
CAN: 1-Karina LeBlanc (22-Erin McLeod 69); 5-Andrea Neil (4-Veronique
     Maranda 55), 7-Isabelle Morneau, 8-Marie-Eve Nault, 10-Charmaine
     Hooper, 11-Randee Hermus, 12-Christine Sinclair, 13-Diana Matheson,
     14-Aysha Jamani, 15-Kara Lang (9-Rhain Wilkinson 54), 17-Melissa
     Tancredi. Coach: Even Pellerud
CRC: 1-Alejandra Alvarez; 3-Gabriela Trujillo, 4-Karol Segura Arguedas
     (12-Laura Sanchez 33), 5-Monica Salazar, 6-E. Xiomara Briceno, 9-Erica
     Castro, 10-Shirley Cruz, 14-Wendy Barrantes (11-Megen Chavez 46),
     15-Yahaira Aguilar, 16-Cindy Rodriguez, 17-Jacqueline Alvarez
     (13-Karla Villalobos 67).
     Coach: Ricardo Rodriguez


[Mar 5] Olympic Games qualifier
In Herédia (CRC) (Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero) – Attendance: 2,500
United States 3 (Lindsay Tarpley 45, Abby Wambach 79, Julie Foudy 84)
Mexico 2 (Maribel Domniguez 9, 15)
HT: 1-2. Ref: Jill Proctor (Canada)
USA: 18-Siri Mullinix; 2-Heather Mitts, 14-Joy Fawcett (4-Cat Reddick 46),
     6-Amy LePeilbet, 15-Kate Markgraf, 11-Julie Foudy, 5-Leslie Osborne,
     16-Lindsay Tarpley (9-Mia Hamm 60), 13-Kristine Lilly, 8-Shannon
     MacMillan (20-Abby Wambach 46), 12-Cindy Parlow.
     Coach: April Heinrichs
MEX: 12-Pamela Tajonar; 2-Elizabeth Patricia Gomez, 3-Rubi Marlene Sandoval
     (4-Monica Gonzalez, 46), 5-Maria De Jesus Castillo, 6-Monica Vergara,
     15-Luz Del Rosario Saucedo, 14-Jennifer Marie Ruiz, 8-Fatima Leyva,
     9-Maribel Dominguez, 18-Teresa Guadalupe Worbis, 10-Iris Adriana Mora
     (11-Patricia Perez 46, 19-Alma Socorro Martinez 60). 
     Coach: Leonardo Cuellar


[Mar 6] Olympic Games qualifier
In Ba (FIJ) (Govind Park) – Attendance: 600
Fiji 0
Australia 7 (Lana Harch 3, 5, 49, April Mann 15, 19, Gillian Foster 33,
Kathryn Gill 90)
HT: 0-5. Ref: Zhang Dongqing (China)
FIJ: 20-Paulini Ragani; 2-Sera Talanavula (17-Kini Wilson Ratoto 65), 
     5-Asena Reba Ratu, 6-Kasaya Lovodua (3-Miriama Nawaqalevu 81),
     7-Kinisimere Vanua, 8-Katarine Sanmarie (4-Kinisimere Selau 57),
     9-Mereilisone Adireki, 10-Naomi Regu, 13-Lavenia Yalovi, 15-Alisi
     Meredani, 16-Unaisi Moce.
     Coach: Tony Buesnel
AUS: 18-Melissa Barbieri; 2-Gillian Foster (17-Kathryn Gill 75), 3-Karla
     Reuter, 4-Dianne Alagich, 5-Rhian Davies, 8-Kate McShea (16-Selin
     Kuralay 46), 9-April Mann (12-Pamela Grant 46), 10-Joanne Peters,
     13-Amy Taylor, 14-Leah Blayney, 15-Lana Harch.
     Coach: Adrian Santrac


[Mar 7] Friendly match
In Schwandorf – Attendance: 1,500
Czech Republic 0
China 1 (Duan Fang Fang 55)
HT: 0-0.
CZE: Zuzana Pincová (Pavlína Plachá 80); Petra Polášková (Pavla Cervenková
     70), Petra Bertholdová, Lucie Heroldová, Veronika Hoferková (Irena
     Martínková 55), Martina Danielová (Iva Mocová 55), Blanka Penicková,
     Eva Knavova-Šmeralová, Alexandra Mouchová (Vera Ciglbauerová 80),
     Katerina Došková (Kamila Valková 86), Lucie Martínková (Iveta
     Stojkovicová 70).
     Coach: Dušan Žovinec
CHN: Han Wen Xia; Jin Xiaomei, Li Jie, Wang Kun, Liu Ya Li, Bi Yan,
     Liu Huana, Zhang Ying, Duan Fan Fang, Han Duan, Ji Ting.
     Coach: Zhang Haitao


[Mar 7] European Championship qualifier
In Strombeek-Bever (Sportcomplex De Singel) – Attendance: 1,031
Belgium 1 (Femke Maes 53)
Norway 6 (Heidi Pedersen 8, 72, Stine Frantzen 35, Tonje Hansen 69,
Ane Stangeland 76, Solveig Gulbrandsen 82)
HT: 0-2. Ref: Lale Orta (Turkey)
BEL: 1-Heidi Peeters; 2-Wendy Migom, 3-Annelies Timmermans, 4-Liesbeth
     Hemelsoet, 5-Katrijn Windey, 6-Ingrid Derycke, 7-Kristel Verelst
     (14-Sophie Mannaert 86), 8-Femke Maes, 9-Fanny Kimpe, 10-Niki De Cock,
     11-Hanne Vandegoor (17-Gertie Van Humbeeck 68).
     Coach: Anne Noé-Haesendonck
NOR: 1-Bente Nordby; 2-Gunhild Fřlstad, 4-Anne Třnnessen, 3-Ane Stangeland,
     5-Ann Iren Mřrkved (17-Elisabeth Fagereng 58), 8-Solveig Gulbrandsen,
     6-Hege Riise (16-Ingvild Stensland 80), 10-Unni Lehn, 9-Tonje Hansen,
     11-Heidi Pedersen, 7-Stine Frantzen (13-Kristine Edner 74).
     Coach: Age Steen


[Mar 10] Friendly match
In Leiden (UVS)
Netherlands 6 (Monique van Veen 4, 48, 68, Jessica Torny 32, 62, Gilanne
Louwaars 59)
Ireland 0
HT: 2-0.
NED: Marleen Wissink; Ilse Witteman (Esther Scheenaard 60), Daphne Koster,
     Manoe Meulen, Cindy Burger (Jorike Olde Loohuis 60), Gilanne Louwaars,
     Annemieke Griffioen, Natasja van Ingen, Jessica Torny (Dyanne Bito
     76), Sandra Muller, Monique van Veen.
     Coach: Frans de Kat
IRE: n/a


[Mar 12] Olympic Games qualifier
In Pretoria (Caledonian Stadium)
South Africa 2 (Portia Modise 35, 72)
Nigeria 2 (Vera Okolo 23, Perpetua Nkwocha 26)
HT: 1-2. Ref: Constance Adipo (Uganda)
RSA: Delisile Mbatha; Martha Malaku, Maud Khumalo (Joanne Solomon 33), Rose 
     Jijane, Busisiwe Sibanyoni, Portia Mtokwane, Veronica Phewa, Antonia
     Carelse (Jabulile Baloyi 72), Nandipha Mlomo, Phindile Kabini (Gloria
     Tu 31), Portia Modise.
     Coach: Gregory Mashilo 
NGR: Precious Dede; Felicia Eze, Yinka Kudaisi, Florence Omagbemi (Akudo
     Sabi 89) Faith Akidi, Vera Okolo, Rita Nwadike, Maureen Mmadu, Nkechi
     Egbe (Stella Mbachu 70), Mercy Akide (Effionwan Ekpo 68), Perpetua
     Nkwocha.
     Coach: Ismaila Mabo


[Mar 13] Friendly match
In Reykjavik (Egilsholl) [indoor] – Attendance: 520
Iceland 5 (Margrét Lára Viđarsdóttir 28, 84, 87, Ásthildur Helgadóttir 33,
Dóra Stefánsdóttir 90)
Scotland 1 (Julie Fleeting 3)
HT: 2-1. Ref: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)
ICE: Maria Björg Agústsdóttir (Gudbjörg Gunnarsdóttir 89); Gudrun Sóley
     Gunnarsdóttir, Olga Faerseth (Nína Ósk Kristinsdóttir 87), Embla S.
     Grétarsdóttir (Sólveig Thórarinsdóttir 87), Björg Ásta Thórđardóttir
     (Málfridur Erna Sigurdardóttir 61), Ásthildur Helgadóttir (Dóra María
     Lárusdóttir 56), Dóra Stefánsdóttir, Erla Hendriksdóttir (Hrefna H.
     Jóhannesdóttir 80), Hólmfridur Magnusdottir (Erna B. Sigurdardóttir
     70), Irís Andrésdóttir, Margrét Lára Viđarsdóttir.
     Coach: Helena Olafsdóttir
SCO: Gemma Fay; Michelle Barr, Ifeoma Dieke (Julie Smith 69), Michelle
     Kerr, Kirsty McBride, Suzanne Grant (Suzanne Malone 82), Joanne Love,
     Megan Sneddon, Pauline Hamill (Amanda Burns 82), Julie Fleeting,
     Debbie McWhinnie.
     Coach: Vera Pauw


[Mar 14] Algarve Cup
In Ferreiras (POR) (Estádio Municipal) – Attendance: 496
Denmark 0
Sweden 1 (Salina Olsson 48)
HT: 0-0. Ref: Kari Seitz (USA)
DEN: 1-Tine Cederkvist; 2-Bettina Falk, 3-Katrine Pedersen, 4-Gitte
     Andersen, 5-Cathrine Paaske Sřrensen, 7-Julie Bukh-Rydahl, 9-Janni
     Lund Johansen, 10-Anne Dot Eggers, 11-Lene Jensen (12-Signe Hřjen
     Andersen 46), 18-Pernille Munch (14-Marie S. Herping 73), 19-Charlotte
     Frisesdahl (15-May Krogh Christensen 55).
     Coach: Poul Hřjmose
SWE: 12-Sofia Lundgren; 4-Hanna Marklund, 2-Karolina Westberg, 3-Jane
     Törnqvist, 5-Kristin Bengtsson, 8-Frida Nordin (6-Malin Moström 60),
     15-Therese Sjögran (17-Anna Sjöström 60), 18-Frida Östberg, 16-Salina
     Olsson (9-Malin Andersson 80), 11-Victoria Svensson, 20-Josefine
     Öqvist.
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors


[Mar 14] Algarve Cup
In Ferreiras (POR) (Estádio Municipal) – Attendance: 496
United States 5 (Abby Wambach 17, Mia Hamm 28pen, Angela Hucles 31, 34,
Lindsay Tarpley 47)
France 1 (Sonia Bompastor 48)
HT: 4-0. Ref: Anri Hänninen (Finland)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 3-Christie Rampone, 17-Heather Mitts, 4-Cat Reddick,
     15-Kate Markgraf, 11-Julie Foudy (16-Lindsay Tarpley 46), 7-Shannon
     Boxx (10-Aly Wagner 65), 19-Angela Hucles (13-Lori Chalupny 73),
     5-Leslie Osborne, 20-Abby Wambach (12-Cindy Parlow 46), 9-Mia Hamm
     (8-Shannon MacMillan 46).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
FRA: 1-Sandrine Capy; 4-Laura Georges, 3-Peggy Provost (2-Anne-Laure
     Casseleaux 63), 5-Sabrina Viguier, 13-Sandrine Dusang, 17-Elise
     Bussaglia (10-Elodie Woock 63), 8-Sonia Bompastor, 6-Sandrine
     Soubeyrand, 7-Stephanie Mugneret-Béghé (14-Marie-Ange Kramo 46),
     18-Hoda Lattaf (11-Laetitia Tonazzi 63), 9-Marinette Pichon
     (19-Claire Morel 82).
     Coach: Elisbeth Loisel


[Mar 14] Algarve Cup
In Guia (POR) (Complexo Desportivo Arsénio Catuna) – Attendance: 100
Norway 4 (Unni Lehn 33, 78, Hege Riise 41pen, Solveig Gulbrandsen 87)
Finland 1 (Jessica Julin 57)
HT: 2-0. Ref: Lena Arwedahl (Sweden)
NOR: 1-Bente Nordby; 2-Gunhild Fřlstad, 4-Anne Třnnessen, 3-Ane Stangeland,
     15-Marit F. Christensen, 8-Solveig Gulbrandsen, 6-Hege Riise, 10-Unni
     Lehn, 9-Tonje Hansen (16-Ingvild Stensland 86), 11-Heidi Pedersen
     (14-Elene Moseby 90), 7-Elisabeth Fagereng (13-Kristine Edner 67).
     Coach: Age Steen
FIN: Satu Kunnas; Petra Vaelma, Jessica Julin, Pauliina Miettinen, Anne
     Mäkinen, Laura Kalmari, Terhi Uusi-Luomalahti (Linda Lindqvist 69),
     Heidi Kackur (Minna Mustonen 38), Eveliina Sarapää (Laura Kivistö 46),
     Anna-Kaisa Rantanen (Miia Niemi 90), Sanna Valkonen.
     Coach: Michael Käld


[Mar 14] Algarve Cup
In Guia (POR) (Complexo Desportivo Arsénio Catuna) – Attendance: 100
Italy 1 (Ilaria Pasqui 54)
China 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Sandra Bastos (Portugal)
ITA: Carla Brunozzi; Ilenia Sancassani (Elena Ficarelli 59), Sara Di
     Filippo, Manuela Tesse, Elisa Camporese, Tatiana Zorri (Melania
     Gabbiadini 61), Damiana Deiana (Gioia Masia 46), Pamela Conti, Chiara 
     Gazzoli (Alessia Tuttino 67), Maria Ilaria Pasqui, Patrizia Panico 
     (Valentina Boni 80).
     Coach: Carolina Morace
CHN: Xiao Zhen; Li Jie, Fan Yun Jie, Wang Li Fang (Jin Xiao Mei 62), Pu Wei,
     Ren Li Ping, Zhang Ouying, Han Duan, Bai Li Li (Bi Yan 85), Qu Fei Fei.
     Coach: Zhang Haitao


[Mar 14] Algarve Cup
In Faro (Estádio de Săo Luís) – Attendance: 150
Portugal 2 (Carla Sofia Basilio Couto 28, Mónica Sofia Matos Ribeiro 73)
Northern Ireland 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Bente Skogvang (Norway)
POR: 1-Carla Cristina Trindade Aço Correia; 2-Carla Susana da Anunciaçăo
     Monteiro, 4-Ana Rita Andrade Gomes, 5-Marina Silva Ferreira, 6-Sónia
     Sousa (20-Ana Carolina Macedo Rolim Marques ‘Kikas’), 7-Sandra
     Cristina de Castro e Silva (16-Mónica Sofia Matos Ribeiro), 8-Susana
     Maria Da Silva Martins, 9-Carla Sofia Basilio Couto (19-Inęs Silva),
     10-Paula Cristina Dias Santos (15-Sílvia Maria Nunes Brunheira),
     13-Susana Queimado Lourido, 18-Edite Cristiana Fernandes (14-Tânia
     Almeida Pinto). 
     Coach: Nuno Preto Rebelo Critóvao Dalmeida
NIR: 12-Emma Higgin; 2-Claire Rea, 3-Anie McGovern, 4-Rosemary Clarke
     (9-Wendy Bailie), 5-Julie Nelson, 6-Sara Booth, 7-Lynsey Patterson
     (14-Ashleen Kealey), 8-Victoria Mallett (19-Helen McKenna), 10-Gail
     Macklin, 11-Kelly Bailie, 13-Kimberley Turner (18-Stephanie
     Dickinson).
     Coach: Alfred Wylie


[Mar 14] Algarve Cup
In Faro (Estádio de Săo Luís) – Attendance: 150
Greece 1 (Anastasia Papadopoulou 19)
Wales 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Bettina Norman (Denmark)


[Mar 16] Algarve Cup
In Quarteira (Estádio Municipal) – Attendance: 386
United States 1 (Angela Hucles 62)
Denmark 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Berta Tavares (Portugal)
USA: 18-Siri Mullinix; 17-Heather Mitts, 4-Cat Reddick, 14-Amy LePeilbet,
     3-Christie Rampone (6-Brandi Chastain 66), 19-Angela Hucles, 7-Shannon
     Boxx, 16-Lindsay Tarpley (10-Aly Wagner 68), 13-Lori Chalupny
     (11-Julie Foudy 46), 12-Cindy Parlow (20-Abby Wambach 46), 9-Mia Hamm.
     Coach: April Heinrichs
DEN: 1-Tine Cederkvist; 2-Bettina Falk, 4-Gitte Andersen, 8-Mariann G. 
     Knudsen, 15-Mary Christensen, 5-Cathrine P. Sorensen, 6-Louise Hansen,
     10-Anne Nielsen, 12-Signe Andersen, 11-Lene Jensen, 20-Jane Madsen
     (14-Marie Herping 83).
     Coach: Poul Hřjmose


[Mar 16] Algarve Cup
In Quarteira (Estádio Municipal) – Attendance: 50
Sweden 0
France 3 (Hoda Lattaf 12, Marinette Pichon 31, Sonia Bompastor 85)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Efthalia Mitsi (Greece)
SWE: 1-Caroline Jönsson; 19-Sara Thunebro, 12-Anna Maria Eriksson,
     2-Karolina Westberg, 10-Sofia Eriksson, 9-Malin Andersson (18-Frida
     Östberg 70), 6-Malin Moström, 14-Linda Fagerström (8-Frida Nordin 82),
     15-Therese Sjögran (20-Josefine Öqvist 46), 11-Victoria Svensson
     (7-Charlotta Schelin 80), 17-Anna Sjöström (16-Salina Olsson 82).
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors
Sent off: Frida Östberg 89
FRA: 16-Céline Deville, 2-Anne-Laure Casseleux, 4-Laura Georges, 5-Sabrina
     Viguier, 13-Sandrine Dusang (3-Peggy Provost 80), 14-Marie-Ange Kramo,
     17-Elise Bussaglia (10-Elodie Woock 80), 6-Sandrine Soubeyrand
     (15-Candie Herbert 90+3), 8-Sonia Bompastor, 18-Hoda Lattaf
     (11-Laëtitia Tonazzi 63), 9-Marinette Pichon (12-Amélie Coquet 86).
     Coach: Elisabeth Loisel


[Mar 16] Algarve Cup
In Olhăo (Estádio José Arcanjo) – Attendance: 300
Norway 3 (Heidi Pedersen 46, Anne Třnnessen 69, Hege Riise 77)
Italy 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Bettina Norman (Denmark)
NOR: 1-Bente Nordby; 2-Gunhild Fřlstad, 4-Anne Třnnessen, 3-Ane Stangeland,
     15-Marit F. Christensen (5-Ann Iren Mřrkved 87), 8-Solveig
     Gulbrandsen, 6-Hege Riise (18-Kristine Lindblom 87), 10-Unni Lehn,
     9-Tonje Hansen (16-Ingvild Stensland 83), 11-Heidi Pedersen (14-Elene
     Moseby 79), 7-Elisabeth Fagereng (13-Kristine Edner 69).
     Coach: Age Steen
ITA: Carla Brunozzi; Ilenia Sancassani (Melania Gabbiadini 70), Pamela
     Conti (Valentina Boni 46), Manuela Tesse, Gioia Masia (Elena Ficarelli
     61), Tatiana Zorri, Elisa Camporese, Sara Di Filippo (Alessia Tuttino
     46), Chiara Gazzoli, Ilaria Pasqui (Elisabetta Tona 46), Patrizia
     Panico.
     Coach: Carolina Morace


[Mar 16] Algarve Cup
In Olhăo (Estádio José Arcanjo) – Attendance: 50
China 4 (Han Duan x3, Zhang Ouying)
Finland 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Bente Skogvang (Norway)
CHN: n/a
     Coach: Zhang Haitao
FIN: Petra Häkkinen; Petra Vaelma, Jessica Julin, Anne Mäkinen, Minna
     Mustonen (Sanna Talonen 74), Laura Kalmari, Terhi Uusi-Luomalahti
     (Linda Lindqvist 63), Eveliina Sarapää, Anna-Kaisa Rantanen (Miia
     Niemi 80), Laura Kivistö (Pauliina Miettinen 72), Sanna Valkonen.
     Coach: Mickaël Kald


[Mar 16] Algarve Cup
In Albufeira (Estádio Municipal) – Attendance: 200
Portugal 2 (Carla Sofia Basilio Couto 13, 75)
Wales 3 (Katie Daley 42pen, Cheryl Foster 56, 83)
HT: 1-1. Ref: Lena Arwedahl (Sweden)
POR: 1-Carla Cristina Trindade Aço Correia; 2-Carla Susana da Anunciaçăo
     Monteiro, 4-Ana Rita Andrade Gomes, 5-Marina Silva Ferreira, 6-Sónia
     Sousa (19-Inęs Silva 86), 8-Susana Maria Da Silva Martins (11-Liliana
     Martins 72), 9-Carla Sofia Basilio Couto, 13-Susana Queimado Lourido,
     (14-Tânia Almeida Pinto 72), 15-Sílvia Maria Nunes Brunheira,
     16-Mónica Sofia Matos Ribeiro (17-Daniela Ferreira Da Costa Veloso
     ‘Dani’ 65), 18-Edite Cristiana Fernandes
     Coach: Nuno Preto Rebelo Critóvao Dalmeida
WAL: 1-Nicola Davies, 2-Emma Davies, 3-Caroline Cooper, 4-Katie Daley,
     6-Helen Jones, 10-Cheryl Foster, 11-Ceryl Jones (9-Jenna Hopkins 80),
     12-Sian Cheedy, 16-Kala Morga (17-Katie Williams 88), 19-Michelle
     Green, 20-Jayne Ludlow.
     Coach: Andy Beattie


[Mar 16] Algarve Cup
In Albufeira (Estádio Municipal)
Northern Ireland 0
Greece 2 (Regina Agapitou, Angeliki Tefani)


[Mar 18] Algarve Cup
In Silves (Estádio Dr. Francisco Vieira) – Attendance: 128
Denmark 0
France 1 (Marinette Pichon 14)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Sandra Braz Bastos (Portugal)
DEN: 1-Tine Cederkvist; 4-Gitte Andersen, 5-Cathrine P. Sřrensen, 7-Julie
     Rydahl-Bukh, 8-Mariann G. Knudsen (13-Britt Ebbesen Nielsen 20),
     9-Janni Lund Johansen, 10-Anne Dot Eggers, 11-Lene Jensen (14-Marie S.
     Herping 55), 12-Signe H. Andersen (18-Pernille Munch 46), 15-May Krogh
     Christensen, 17-Dorte Dalum Jensen.
     Coach: Poul Hřjmose
FRA: 16-Céline Deville; 2-Anne-Laure Casseleux, 4-Laura Georges, 5-Sabrina
     Viguier, 13-Sandrine Dusang, 14-Marie-Ange Kramo, 10-Elodie Woock
     (12-Amélie Coquet 46), 6-Sandrine Soubeyrand, 8-Sonia Bompastor,
     11-Laëtitia Tonazzi (18-Hoda Lattaf 61), 9-Marinette Pichon (19-Claire
     Morel 86).
     Coach: Elisabeth Loisel


[Mar 18] Algarve Cup
In Lagos (Estádio Municipal) – Attendance: 500
Sweden 3 (Malin Andersson 35, Josefine Öqvist 49, 56)
United States 1 (Cat Reddick 86)
HT: 1-0. Ref: Bente Skogvang (Norway)
SWE: 12-Sofia Lundgren; 2-Karolina Westberg, 3-Jane Tornqvist, 4-Hanna
     Marklund, 10-Sofia Eriksson, 6-Malin Mostrom, 14-Linda Fagerstrom
     (15-Therese Sjogran 58), 17-Anna Sjostrom (8-Frida Nordin 87), 9-Malin
     Andersson, 11-Victoria Svensson (16-Salina Olsson 78), 20-Josefine
     Oqvist (7-Charlotta Schelin 80).
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 2-Kylie Bivens (6-Brandi Chastain 46), 4-Cat Reddick,
     17-Heather Mitts, 15-Kate Markgraf, 11-Julie Foudy, 7-Shannon Boxx,
     5-Leslie Osborne (9-Mia Hamm 46), 10-Aly Wagner (16-Lindsay Tarpley
     65), 8-Shannon MacMillan (12-Cindy Parlow 71), 20-Abby Wambach.
     Coach: April Heinrichs


[Mar 18] Algarve Cup
In Silves (Estádio Dr. Francisco Vieira) – Attendance: 350
Norway 0
China 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Kari Seitz (USA)
NOR: 1-Bente Nordby; 2-Gunhild Fřlstad, 16-Ingvild Stensland, 3-Ane
     Stangeland, 5-Ann Iren Mřrkved (15-Marit F. Christensen 46), 8-Solveig
     Gulbrandsen, 6-Hege Riise, 13-Kristine Edner (7-Elisabeth Fagereng
     46), 9-Tonje Hansen (18-Kristine Lindblom 90), 11-Heidi Pederse
     (4-Anne Třnnessen 75), 11-Unni Lehn.
     Coach: Age Steen
CHN: n/a
     Coach: Zhang Haitao


[Mar 18] Algarve Cup
In Lagos (Estádio Municipal)
Finland 1 (Sanna Valkonen 45)
Italy 2 (Patrizia Panico 45+2, Ilaria Pasqui 68)
HT: 1-1. Ref: Berta Tavares (Portugal)
FIN: Satu Kunnas; Terhi Uusi-Luomalahti (Miia Niemi 77), Pauliina
     Miettinen, Sanna Valkonen, Petra Vaelma, Anna-Kaisa Rantanen,
     Anne Mäkinen, Jessica Julin, Eveliina Sarapää (Linda Lindqvist 68),
     Laura Kalmari (Sanna Talonen 71), Minna Mustonen.
     Coach: Mickaël Käld
ITA: Carla Brunozzi; Elena Ficarelli (Margherita Gioia Masia 66), Manuela
     Tesse, Elisabetta Tona (Pamela Conti 88), Sara Di Filippo, Maria
     Ilaria Pasqui (Ilenia Sancassani 85), Elisa Camporese, Melania
     Gabbiadini (Tatiana Zorri 46), Valentina Boni, Chiara Gazzoli,
     Patrizia Panico.
     Coach: Carolina Morace


[Mar 18] Algarve Cup
In Guia (Complexo Desportivo Arsénio Catuna)
Wales 3 (Ceryl Jones 10, Helen Jones 30, Jane Ludlow 82)
Northern Ireland 1 (Kimberley Turner 19)
HT: 2-1. Ref: Efthalia Mitsi (Greece)


[Mar 18] Algarve Cup – Attendance: 150
In Guia (Complexo Desportivo Arsénio Catuna)
Portugal 3 (Tânia Almeida Pinto 33, 38, 50)
Greece 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Anri Hänninen (Finland)
POR: 1-Carla Cristina Trindade Aço Correia (12-Ana Sofia Santos 90);
     2-Carla Susana da Anunciaçăo Monteiro, 3-Ana Raquel Lopes Pessoa,
     4-Ana Rita Andrade Gomes, 5-Marina Silva Ferreira, 7-Sandra Cristina
     de Castro e Silva (17-Daniela Ferreira Da Costa Veloso ‘Dani’ 90+5),
     9-Carla Sofia Basilio Couto (8-Susana Maria Da Silva Martins  90+3),
     10-Paula Cristina Dias Santos, 14-Tânia Almeida Pinto (11-Liliana
     Martins 87), 15-Sílvia Maria Nunes Brunheira, 18-Edite Cristiana
     Fernandes (20-Ana Carolina Macedo Rolim Marques ‘Kikas’ 80).
     Coach: Nuno Preto Rebelo Critóvao Dalmeida
GRE: 15-Ileana Moschou; 18-Eleni-Marie Benson, 4-Kaliopi Stratakis,
     2-Angeliki Lagoumtzi, 3-Sofia Smith, 19-Maria Lazarou (14-Anastasia
     Papadopoulou 46), 12-Amalia Loseno, 6-Eftichia Michailidou, 10-Natalia
     Chatzigiannidou (7-Vassiliki Soupiadou 67), 20-Tanya-Eleni Kalyvas
     (11-Dimitra Panteliadou 46, 9-Angeliki Tefani 63), 17-Regina Agapitou.
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou


[Mar 20] Algarve Cup - final 
In Faro (Estádio Algarve) – Attendance: 1,223
United States 4 (Abby Wambach 30, 39, 51, Lindsay Tarpley 42)
Norway 1 (Hege Riise 38)
HT: 3-1. Ref: Anri Hänninen (Finland)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 3-Christie Rampone, 4-Cat Reddick, 17-Heather Mitts,
     15-Kate Markgraf, 11-Julie Foudy (8-Shannon MacMillan 77), 7-Shannon
     Boxx, 16-Lindsay Tarpley (10-Aly Wagner 68), 19-Angela Hucles
     (5-Leslie Osborne 71), 20-Abby Wambach, Mia Hamm (12-Cindy Parlow 82).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
NOR: 1-Bente Nordby; 2-Gunhild Folstad, 3-Ane Stangeland, 4-Anne Tonnessen
     (16-Ingvild Stensland 59), 15-Marit Christensen (5-Ann Iren Mřrkved
     86), 6-Hege Riise (17-Lene Espedel 90+1), 8-Solveig Gulbrandsen,
     10-Unni Lehn, 7-Elisabeth Fagereng (13-Kristine Edner 74), 9-Tonje
     Hansen, 11-Heidi Pedersen (14-Elene Moseby 82).
     Coach: Age Steen


[Mar 20] Algarve Cup – third place 
In Faro (Estádio de Săo Luís) – Attendance: 
France 3 (Marinette Pichon 13pen, Amélie Coquet 63, Laëtitia Tonazzi 88)
Italy 3 (Patrizia Panico 26, 43, Chiara Gazzoli 46)
France win 4-3 on penalties
HT: 1-2. Ref: Kari Seitz (USA)
FRA: 16-Céline Deville; 2-Anne-Laure Casseleux (12-Amélie Coquet 62),
     4-Laura Georges, 5-Sabrina Viguier, 20-Séverine Goulois, 14-Marie-Ange
     Kramo, 6-Sandrine Soubeyrand, 17-Elise Bussaglia (7-Stéphanie  
     Mugneret-Béghé 72), 8-Sonia Bompastor, 18-Hoda Lattaf (11-Laëtitia
     Tonazzi 62), 9-Marinette Pichon.
     Coach: Elisabeth Loisel
Sent off: Séverine Goulois 68 
ITA: Carla Brunozzi; Margherita Gioia Masia, Manuela Tesse, Sara DiFilippo,
     Elisabetta Tona, Valentina Boni, Pamela Conti, Ilaria Pasqui, Tatiana
     Zorri (Ilenia Sancassani 10), Chiara Gazzoli, Patrizia Panico.
     Coach: Carolina Morace


[Mar 20] Algarve Cup – fifth place
In Olhăo (Estádio José Arcanjo)
Sweden 1 (Victoria Svensson 71)
China 1 (Fan Yun Jie 16)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Bettina Norman (Denmark)
SWE: 1-Caroline Jönsson; 19-Sara Thunebro, 12-Anna Maria Eriksson, 3-Jane
     Törnqvist, 5-Kristin Bengtsson; 9-Malin Andersson (7-Charlotta Schelin
     54), 6-Malin Moström (14-Linda Fagerström 46), 18-Frida Östberg;
     16-Salina Olsson (11-Victoria Svensson 36), 20-Josefine Öqvist
     (17-Anna Sjöström 66), 15-Therese Sjögran (8-Frida Nordin 80).
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors
CHN: n/a
     Coach: Zhang Haitao


[Mar 20] Algarve Cup – seventh place
In Loulé (Estádio Municipal) – Attendance: 147
Portugal 0
Denmark 1 (Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen 71)
HT: 0-0. Ref: Bente Skogvang (Norway)
POR: n/a
     Coach: Nuno Preto Rebelo Critóvao Dalmeida
DEN: 1-Tine Cederkvist; 2-Bettina Falk (15-May Krogh Christensen 70),
     3-Katrine S. Pedersen, 4-Gitte Andersen, 5-Cathrine Paaske Sřrensen
     (10-Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen 46), 6-Louise Hansen, 7-Julie Rydahl-Bukh,
     9-Janni Lund Johansen, 12-Signe Hřjen Andersen, 17-Dorte Dalum Jensen,
     20-Janne Madsen (11-Lene Jensen 90).
     Coach: Poul Hřjmose


[Mar 20] Algarve Cup – ninth place
In Ferreira (Estádio da Nora)
Wales 0
Finland 4 (Laura Kalmari 28, Anna-Kaisa Rantanen 76, Sanna Talonen 82,
Anne Mäkinen 89)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Lena Arwedahl (Sweden)
WAL: n/a
     Coach: Andy Beattie
FIN: Satu Kunnas; Petra Vaelma, Jessica Julin, Miia Niemi, Pauliina
     Miettinen, Anne Mäkinen, Minna Mustonen (Sanna Talonen 59), Laura
     Kalmari, Linda Lindqvist (Terhi Uusi-Luomalahti 71), Anna-Kaisa
     Rantanen, Sanna Valkonen.
     Coach: Mickaël Käld


[Mar 20] Algarve Cup – Eleventh place
In Albufeira (Estádio Hotel Montechoro)
Greece 2 (Regina Agapitou 2, 89)
Northern Ireland 0
HT: -.
GRE: 1-Maria Giatraki; 16-Sofia Fostiropoulou (5-Athanasia Pouridou 89),
     18-Eleni-Marie Benson, 6-Eftichia Michailidou, 3-Sofia Smith,
     8-Stauroula Tzanetakou (20-Tanya-Eleni Kalyvas 46), 14-Anastasia
     Papadopoulou (10-Natalia Chatzigiannidou 46), 13-Alexandra Kavada,
     19-Maria Lazarou (12-Amalia Loseno 55), 17-Regina Agapitou, 9-Angeliki
     Tefani (7-Vassiliki Soupiadou 75).
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou
NIR: n/a
     Coach: Alfred Wylie


[Mar 21] European Championship qualifier
In La Roda (Estadio Municipal de Deportes) – Attendance: 3,000
Spain 0
Netherlands 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Floarea Cristina Ionescu (Romania)
SPA: 1-Elixabete Capa Cia; 2-Marina Nohalez Caballero, 3-Maider Castillo
     Muga, 4-Susana Guerrero Pontivero, 5-Maria Aránzazu del Puerto Astiz,
     6-Itziar Gurrutxaga Bengoetxea, 7-Carlota Vanessa Gimber Acosta,
     8-Raquel Ana Cabezón Muńoz, 9-Saray García García (12-Gurutze
     Fernández Callejo 81), 10-Laura del Río Garcia, 11-Erika Vazquez
     Morales (15-Elisabet Ibarra 70).
     Coach: Ignacio Quereda Lavińa
NED: 1-Marleen Wissink; 2-Ilse Witteman, 3-Manoe Meulen, 4-Daphne Koster,
     5-Cindy Burger, 7-Annemieke Griffioen, 6-Gilanne Louwaars, 10-Sandra
     Muller, 8-Natasja van Ingen, 9-Jessica Torny, 11-Monique van Veen.
     Coach: Frans De Kat


[Mar 27] Friendly match
In Uzgorod
Ukraine 2
Poland 1 (Paulina Rytwinska 81)
HT: 2-0.
UKR: n/a
POL: Joanna Klawinska; Patrycja Wisniewska (Magdalena Mleczko 65), Anna
     Zelasko (Agnieszka Winczo 35), Justyna Bialasek, Daria Kasperska,
     Agnieszka Leonowicz, Agnieszka Szondermajer, Agata Manczynska (Agata
     Karcz 79), Anna Gawronska (Justyna Zajac 57), Patrycja Pozerska,
     Liliana Gibek (Paulina Rytwinska 56).
     Coach: Jan Stepczak


[Mar 29] Friendly match
In Uzgorod
Ukraine 2
Poland 2 (Patrycja Pozerska 23, Agnieszka Winczo 63)
HT: 0-1.
UKR: n/a
POL: Marta Gawel; Magdalena Mleczko (Patrycja Wisniewska 83), Justyna
     Bialasek, Agnieszka Winczo, Daria Kasperska (Agata Manczynska 60),
     Agnieszka Leonowicz, Agnieszka Szondermajer, Justyna Zajac, Patrycja
     Pozerska (Anna Gawronska 75), Paulina Rytwinska (Anna Zelasko 46),
     Liliana Gibek (Agata Karcz 65).
     Coach: Jan Stepczak


[Mar 30] Olympic Qualifier
In Abuja (Abuja National Stadium)
Nigeria (Vera Okolo 69)
South Africa 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Aissatou Keita (Guinea)
NGR: Precious Dede; Eze Felicia (Ekpo Effioanwan 90), Florence Omagbemi,
     Yinka Kudaisi, Faith Ikide, Maureen Mmadu, Perpetua Nkocha, Rita
     Nwadike, Nkechi Egbe (Stella Mbachu 37), Mercy Akide (Akudo Sadi 71),
     Vera Okolo.
     Coach: Ismailia Mabo
RSA: Itumeleng Chimeloane; Gloria Tu, Portia Mtokwane, Rose Tijane, Martha
     Malaku, Nandipha Mlomo, Mpumi Nyandeni (Mlomeka Mdlali 76), Antonia
     Carelse, Portia Modise (Lydia Monyepao), Joanne Solomon, Veronica
     Phewa.
Sent off: Martha Malaku 66
     Coach: Gregory Mashilo


[Mar 31] Friendly match
In Bolzano (Stadio Europa) – Attendance: 2,500
Italy 0
Germany 1 (Birgit Prinz 84)
HT: 0-0. Ref: Anna De Toni (Italy)
ITA: Monica Di Bernardo; Moira Placchi, Manuela Tesse (Damina Deiana 44),
     Sara Di Filippo, Elisabetta Tona, Valentina Boni (Elisa Camporese 46),
     Pamela Conti (Silvia Pontil 74), Ilaria Pasqui, Tatiana Zorri
     (Maddalena Gozzi 89), Chiara Gazzoli, Patrizia Panico.
     Coach: Carolina Morace
GER: Silke Rottenberg; Kerstin Stegemann, Ariane Hingst, Sandra Minnert,
     Stefanie Gottschlich (Sonja Fuss 46), Kerstin Garefrekes, Viola
     Odebrecht, Isabell Bachor (Petra Wimbersky 68), Pia Wunderlich (Sarah
     Günther 80), Birgit Prinz, Sandra Smisek (Anja Mittag 46).
     Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer


[Mar 31] Albena Cup
Romania 0
Russia 5
HT: 0-0


[Mar 31] Albena Cup
Bulgaria 0
Kazakhstan 3


[Apr 2] Friendly match
In Lendva (Janes Boriš) – Attendance: 200
Slovenia 2 (Anica Korpic 12, 84)
Hungary 2 (Krisztina Kanta 38, Petra Mikeln 66og)
HT: 1-1.
SLV: Jadranka Kneževic (Ledinek 46); Adrijana Bogolin, Lucija Grad,
     Andreja Glavac; Zorica Garic (Andreja Nikl 46), Snežana Maleševic,
     Polona Govek, Mjoca Janc, Petra Mikeln (Nataša Petrovic 70); Nina
     Kovacic (Valentina Novak 46), Anica Korpic.
     Coach: Zoran Cirkvecic
HUN: Melinda Szvorda (Hajnalka Sipos 56); Krisztina Kanta, Aranka Paraoánu,
     Angéla Smuczer, Éva Sümegi; Anita Szekér (Erika Garadnai 54),
     Annamária Agócs, Anita Pádár, Györgyi Sebestyén (Gabriella Tóth 62);
     Judit Fenyvesi, Szilvia Ruff.
     Coach: István Bacsó


[Apr 3] European Championship qualifier
In Setúbal (Estádio do Bonfim)
Portugal 1 (Tânia Almeida Pinto 11)
Ukraine 2 (Svetlana Frishko 47, Lyudmyla Pekur 90)
HT: 1-0. Ref: Gordana Kuzmanovic (Serbia and Montenegro) 
POR: 1-Carla Cristina Trindade Aço Correia; 3-Ana Raquel Lopes Pessoa,
     4-Ana Rita Andrade Gomes, 5-Marina Silva Ferreira, 7-Sandra Cristina
     de Castro e Silva (15-Sílvia Maria Nunes Brunheira 58), 8-Susana Maria
     Da Silva Martins Martins, 9-Carla Sofia Basilio Couto, 10-Paula
     Cristina Dias Santos, 13-Susana Queimado Lourido (16-Mónica Sofia
     Matos Ribeiro 82), 14-Tânia Almeida Pinto (20-Ana Carolina Macedo
     Rolim Marques ‘Kikas’ 80'), 18-Edite Cristiana Fernandes.
     Coach: Nuno Preto Rebelo Critóvao Dalmeida
UKR: 1-Iryna Zvarych; 2-Olena Mazurenko, 3-Tetyana Chorna, 4-Oksana Rezvin,
     6-Lyudmyla Pekur, 7-Daria Apanashenko (8-Yuliya Korniyevets 74),
     9-Galyna Ivanova (14-Vera Djatel 46), 10-Svetlana Frishko, 11-Tetyana
     Verezoubova, 13-Darija Milchevskaya, 17-Tetyana Oznobikhina (16-Alla
     Lishafai 25).
     Coach: Mykola Lytvyn


[Apr 4] Friendly match
In Szombathely (Szarka Zoltán - Király Sportcentrum) – Attendance: 250
Hungary 4 (Annamária Agócs 2, 68, Anita Pádár 7, 63)
Slovenia 1 (Karmen Vais 42)
HT: 2-1. 
HUN: Melinda Szvorda (Hajnalka Sipos 81); Krisztina Kanta, Aranka Paraoánu,
     Edina Markó (Angéla Smuczer 1), Éva Sümegi; Anita Szeké, Anikó Kerekes
     Bilicsné (Rita Méry 81), Anita Pádár, Györgyi Sebestyén (Gabriella
     Tóth 46); Annamária Agócs (Katalin Fogl 73), Szilvia Ruff (Judit
     Fenyvesi 56).
     Coach: István Bacsó
SLN: Jadranka Kneževic (Ledinek 46); Adrijana Bogolin (Kristina Štibelj 83)
     Lucija Grad, Andreja Glavac (Andreja Nikl 64); Zorica Garic, Snežana
     Maleševic, Polona Govek, Mjoca Janc (Valentina Novak 86), Jasmina
     Mlakar; Karmen Vais, Anica Korpic.
     Coach: Zoran Cirkvecic


[Apr 4] Albena Cup
Kazakhstan 0
Russia 5


[Apr 6] Albena Cup
Bulgaria 1
Romania 1 (Daniela Pufulete 15)
HT: 0-1.
Romania win 4-2 on penalties


[Apr 9] Friendly match
In Basel (Stadion Rankhof) – Attendance: 460
Switzerland 0
Belgium 0
Ref: Elke Lüthi (Switzerland)
SWI: 1-Marisa Brunner; 2-Franziska Rüttimann, 4-Michaela Achermann
     (17-Valentina Matasci 75), 5-Ursina Capeder, 3-Meret Wenger, 8-Daniela
     Soltermann (15-Sylvie Gaillard 62), 6-Manuela Zürcher, 10-Sandra
     Sommer (14-Prisca Steinegger 62), 7-Selina Zumbühl (13-Rahel Grand 75)
     11-Monica Di Fonzo, 9-Sylvia Hügli.
     Coach: Jost Leuzinger
BEL: 1-Gave Van Poucke; 2-Wendy Migom, 3-Annelies Timmermann, 4-Katrien Van
     Rooy, 5-Katryn Windey, 6-Sophie Mannaert, 7-Wendy Seynaeve, 8-Femke
     Maes, 9-Gerti Van Humbeeck (17-Anne Puttemans 68), 10-Niki De Cock,
     12-Sabrina Broos.
     Coach: Anne Noé-Haesendonck


[Apr 10] European Championship qualifier
In Simferopol (Lokomotiv Stadium)
Ukraine 1 (Vera Djatel 89)
Scotland 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Hilal Tuba Tosun (Turkey)
UKR: 1-Iryna Zvarich; 2-Olena Mazurenko, 3-Tetyana Chorna (8-Elena
     Khodyryeva 82), 4-Oksana Rezvin (17-Yuliya Korniyevets 68), 5-Nataliya
     Zhdanova, 7-Darija Apanashchenko, 10-Svetlana Frishko (18-Inesa Titova
     88), 11-Tetyana Verezoubova, 13-Darija Milchevskaya, 14- Vera Djatel,
     16-Alla Lishafai.
     Coach: Mykola Lytvyn
SCO: 1-Gemma Fay; 2-Michelle Barr, 3-Ifeoma Dieke, 4-Julie Smith, 5-Megan
     Sneddon, 6-Pauline Hamill, 7-Joanne Love, 8-Kirsty McBride, 9-Suzanne
     Grant (17-Julia Ralph 73), 10-Julie Fleeting, 11-Debbie McWhinnie.
     Coach: Vera Pauw


[Apr 10] European Championship qualifier
In Dublin (Richmond Park)
Ireland Republic 8 (Olivia O’Toole 3, Dolores Deasley 20, 88, Sonia Hughes
40, Stephanie Curtis 44, Antonijela Horvat 59og, Laura Hislop 79, 80)
Croatia 1 (Branka Kozic 51)
HT: 4-0. Ref: Gyöngyi Gaal (Hungary)
IRE: 1-Emma Byrne; 4-Denise Thomas, 5-Dolores Deasley, 2-Robbie Gibbons,
     3-Sharon Boyle, 8-Elaine O’Connor, 7-Ciara Grant (14-Marie Curtin 70),
     6-Sonia Hughes, 9-Stefanie Curtis, 10-Claire Scanlon (12-Laura Hislop
     73), 11-Olivia O’Toole (17-Casey O’Driscoll 80). 
     Coach: Noel King
CRO: 1-Marijana Marovic; 2-Dragica Cepernic, 3-Tatjana Solaja, 4-Antonijela
     Horvat, 5-Andreja Rogar, 6-Josipa Stasic (15-Mihaela Pavlek 46),
     7-Kristina Šundov (13-Andreja Valušek 46), 8-Violeta Baban,
     11-Ljiljana Jaksic (14-Paškvalina Gabric 66), 19-Iva Kusar, 20-Branka
     Kozic.
     Coach: Kazimir Husic


[Apr 11] Friendly match
In Maputo
Mozambique 3
Swaziland 1


[Apr 11] Friendly match
In Basel (Stadion Rankhof) – Attendance: 400
Switzerland 1 (Manuela Zürcher 64)
Belgium 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Monika Walker
SWI: 1-Marisa Brunner; 2-Franziska Schärer, 5-Ursina Capeder, 4-Anna 
     Müller, 3-Valentina Matasci, 8-Meret Wenger (15-Franziska Rüttimann
     80), 6-Manuela Zürcher, 10-Prisca Steinegger (17-Daniela Soltermann
     64), 7-Rahel Grand (13-Sylvia Hügli 46), 11-Sylvie Gaillard (16-Selina
     Zumbühl 46), 9-Evelyn Zimmermann (14-Monica Di Fonzo 46)
     Coach: Jost Leuzinger
BEL: 1-Gave Van Poucke; 2-Wendy Migom, 3-Annelies Timmermans,
     4-Katrin Van Rooy, 5-Katryn Windey, 12-Sabrina Broos, 7-Wendy
     Seynaeve, 10-Niki De Cock, 8-Femke Maes, 6-Sophie Mannaert, 9-Gerti
     Van Humbeeck.
Sent off: Timmermans 64
     Coach: Anne Noé-Haesendonck


[Apr 18] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 767
North Korea 5 (Ri Kum-suk 11, 58,Ri Hyang-ok 19,Yun Yong-hui 38,Ra Mi-ae 84)
Chinese Taipei 0
HT: 3-0.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040418PRKvsTPE.pdf


[Apr 18] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 830
Singapore 0
Hong Kong 2 (Yau Ka Wai 3, 82)
HT: 0-1.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040418SINvsHKG.pdf


[Apr 18] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 108
China 11 (Teng Wei 13, 47, 84, 90, Li Jie 29, 61, 79, Bi Yan 31, Qu Feifei
32, Han Duan 36, Ren Liping 74)
Myanmar 0
HT: 5-0.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040418CHNvsMYA.pdf


[Apr 18] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 271
South Korea 7 (Park Eun-sun 7, Kim Yoo-mi 25, 90, Cha Yun-hee, 37, 73, Lee
Jang-mi 65, 88)
Guam 0
HT: 3-0.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040418KORvsGUM.pdf


[Apr 18] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Tokyo – Attendance: 6,513
Japan 7 (Tomomi Miyamoto 3, 41, Mio Otani 7, 59, Karina Maruyama 60, Emi
Yamamoto 85, Homare Sawa 90)
Vietnam 0
HT: 3-0.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040418JPNvsVIE.pdf


[Apr 18] European Championship qualifier
In Lucena (Estadio Municipal) – Attendance: 1,000
Spain 0
Denmark 1 (Merete Pedersen 30)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Dagmar Damkova (Czech Republic)
SPA: 1-Elixabete Capa Cia; 2-Marina Nohalez Caballero, 3-Maider Castillo
     Muga, 4-Susana Guerrero Pontivero, 5-Maria Aránzazu del Puerto Astiz,
     6-Itziar Gurrutxaga Bengoetxea, 7-Carlota Vanessa Gimber Acosta
     (17-Sandra Vilanova Tous 69), 8-Raquel Ana Cabezón Muńoz, 9-Saray
     García García (15-Elisabet Ibarra Rabancho 64), 10-Laura del Río
     Garcia, 11-Erika Vázquez Morales (12-Gurutze Fernández Callejo 84).
     Coach: Ignacio Quereda Lavińa
DEN: 1-Tine Cederkvist; 2-Dorte Dalum Jensen, 3-Katrine S. Pedersen,
     4-Gitte Andersen, 5-Cathrine Paaske Sřrensen, 7-Julie Rydahl-Bukh, 
     8-Mariann G. Knudsen, 10-Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen, 11-Lene R. Jensen
     (14-Janne Madsen 81), 12-Signe Hřjen Andersen (6-Louise Hansen 69),
     18-Merete Pedersen (13-Mette Jokumsen 90).
     Coach: Poul Hřjmose


[Apr 20] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 61
Chinese Taipei 5 (Chen Shu Chiung 15, Chen Ya Ling 23, Hung Li Min 26,
Lan Mei Fen 36, Tseng Shu O 77)
Singapore 0
HT: 4-0.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040420TPEvsSIN.pdf


[Apr 20] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 542
Hong Kong 0
North Korea 9 (Ri Mi-ae 6, Ho Sun-hui 7, 68, Jin Pyol-hui 8, Ri Kum-suk 50,
52, 90, Ri Hyang-ok 62, Pak Kyong-sun 80)
HT: 0-3.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040420HKGvsPRK.pdf


[Apr 20] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 44
Myanmar 0
South Korea 7 (Park Eun-sun 5, Park Eun-jung 6, Cha Yun-hee 13, Lee Jang-mi
21, Hong Kyung-suk 59, Yao Young-sil 72, 88)
HT: 0-4.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040420MYAvsKOR.pdf


[Apr 20] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 72
Guam 0
China 9 (Bai Lili 13, 59, Han Duan 25, 90, Lu Huana 31, Teng Wei 48, Bi Yan
64, 73, Zhang Ying 77)
HT: 0-3.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040420GUMvsCHN.pdf


[Apr 20] Asian Olympic qualifier
In Tokyo – Attendance: 132
Vietnam 0
Thailand 0
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040420VIEvsTHA.pdf


[Apr 22] Friendly match
In Reading (Madejski Stadium) – Attendance: 4,089
England 0
Nigeria 3 (Rita Nwadike 24, Perpetual Nkwocha 65, 85)
HT: 0-1.
ENG: 1-Leanne Hall; 2-Casey Stoney, 5-Faye White, 6-Mary Phillip, 3-Rachel
     Unitt, 7-Jody Handley (12-Amanda Barr 59), 8-Katie Chapman (15-Rachel
     McArthur 72), 4-Fara Williams, 10-Kelly Smith, 11-Rachel Yankey
     (21-Sue Smith 72), 9-Kristy Moore.
     Coach: Hope Powell
NIG: 1-Precious Dede (12-Ogechi Onyinanya 90); 2-Felicia Eze (13-Akudo Sabi
     78), 6-Florence Omagbemi, 5-Yinka Kudaisi, 2-Faith Ikidi, 7-Vera
     Okolo, 4-Maureen Mmadu (16-Effionwan Ekpo 78), 10-Mercy Akide
     (17-Ajumatt Ameh 83), 8-Rita Nwadike (18-Gift Otuwe 90), 11-Nkechi
     Egbe (14-Stella Mbachu 61), 9-Perpetual Nkwocha (15-Blessing Igbojionu
     88).
     Coach: Ismaila Mabo


[Apr 22] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima (Hiroshima Big Arch) – Attendance: 467
Hong Kong 1 (Yau Ka Wai 15)
Chinese Taipei 3 (Shin Li Hui 11, og 48, Lan Mei Fen 90+1)
HT: 1-1.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040422HKGvsTPE.pdf


[Apr 22] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima (Hiroshima Big Arch) – Attendance: 449
North Korea 8 (Jin Pyol-hui 6, Sok Chun-myong 12, Ri Kum-suk 16, 23,
O Kum-ran 42, Pak Kyong-sun 45, Ri Un-gyong 49, 73)
Singapore 0
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040422PRKvsSIN.pdf


[Apr 22] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 22
Guam 0
Myanmar 2 (Nwe Nwe Toe 30, Zin Mar Wann 48)
HT: 0-1.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040422GUMvsMYA.pdf


[Apr 22] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Hiroshima – Attendance: 310
China 3 (Li Jie 50, Qu Feifei 53, Ji Ting 90+1)
South Korea 0
HT: 0-0.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040422CHNvsKOR.pdf


[Apr 22] Asian Olympic Qualifier
In Tokyo – Attendance: 5,086
Thailand 0
Japan 6 (Karina Maruyama 11, 47, Kozue Ando 32, Yayoi Kobayashi 51,
Mio Otani 72, Emi Yamamoto 90+2)
HT: 0-2.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040422THAvsJPN.pdf


[Apr 24] Friendly match
In Birmingham (Legion Field) – Attendance: 11,527
United States 5 (Julie Foudy 13, Abby Wambach 31, 42, Christie Welsh 86,
Mia Hamm 87)
Brazil 1 (Marta Vieira da Silva 55)
HT: 3-0. Ref: Sandra Hunt (USA)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry (24-Kristin Luckenbill 66); 3-Christie Rampone
     (6-Brandi Chastain 58), 4-Cat Reddick, 21-Heather Mitts, 15-Kate
     Markgraf; 11-Julie Foudy (16-Lindsay Tarpley 46), 13-Kristine Lilly
     (23-Lori Chalupny 76), 7-Shannon Boxx, 10-Aly Wagner (30-Christie
     Welsh 66); 20-Abby Wambach (12-Cindy Parlow, 46), 9-Mia Hamm.
     Coach: April Heinrichs.
BRA: 1-Andréia (12-Maravilha 82); 3-Monica (16-Elaine 59), 6-Rosana
     (17-Michelle 75), 21-Tania, 18-Janaina (19-Juliana 46); 5-Renata
     Costa, 14-Daniela, 7-Formiga (8-Maycon 82), 22-Marta; 9-Katia,
     11-Cristiane (10-Kelly 46).
     Coach: Rene Simoes.


[Apr 24] Asian Olympic Qualifier - semifinal
In Tokyo (National Stadium) – Attendance: 31,324
North Korea 0
Japan 3 (Eriko Arakawa 11, Jang Ok-gyong 45+1og, Mio Otani 64)
HT: 0-2.
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040424PRKvsJPN.pdf


[Apr 24] Asian Olympic Qualifier - semifinal
In Hiroshima (Hiroshima Big Arch) – Attendance: 541
China 1 (Qu Feifei 60)
South Korea 0
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040424CHNvsKOR.pdf


[Apr 24] European Championship qualifier
In Ottensheim (Donaustadion) – Attendance: 1,250
Austria 1 (Melanie Fischer 89)
Greece 2 (Natalia Chatzigiannidou 39, Eftichia Michailidou 55)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Ausra Tvarijonaite (Lithuania)
AUS: 1-Birgit Leitner; 2-Sabine Eder, 3-Alexandra Szankovich, 4-Andreas 
     Lorenz, 5-Melanie Fischer, 6-Irene Fuhrmann, 7-Sonja Spieler, 8-Birgit
     Hufnagl (16-Michaela Schaffranek 66), 9-Maria Gstöttner (13-Karin 
     Färber 86), 10-Gertrud Stallinger, 11-Nina Aigner.
     Coach: Ernst Weber
GRE: 1-Ilenia Moschou; 2-Angeliki Lagoumtzi (9-Angeliki Tefani 78), 3-Sofia
     Smith, 4-Kaliopi Stratakis, 6-Eftichia Michailidou (8-Konstantina 
     Katsaiti 63), 10-Natalia Chatzigiannidou, 11-Dimitra Panteleiadou
     (5-Athanasia Pouridou 84), 13-Alexandra Kavadas, 14-Anastasia 
     Papadopoulou, 18-Eleni Benson, 20-Tanya Eleni Kalyvas.
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantiniou


[Apr 24] European Championship qualifier
In Reims (Stade Auguste Delaune) – Attendance: 2,000
France 6 (Stéphanie Mugneret-Béghé 19, Sonia Bompastor 30, Marinette Pichon
33, 44, 72, Laëtitia Tonazzi 87)
Hungary 0
HT: 4-0. Ref: Vibeke Karlsen (Norway)
FRA: 1-Céline Deville; 4-Laura Georges, 5-Sabrina Viguier (14-Sandrine
     Dusang 72), 3-Peggy Provost; 7-Stéphanie Mugneret-Béghé (17-Emmanuelle
     Sykora 60), 2-Elise Bussaglia, 6-Sandrine Soubeyrand, 8-Sonia
     Bompastor; 10-Marie-Ange Kramo (15-Laëtitia Tonazzi 81), 9-Marinette
     Pichon, 11-Hoda Lattaf.
     Coach: Elisabeth Loisel
HUN: 1-Melinda Szvorda; 6-Krisztina Kanta, 10-Aranka Paraoánu, 7-Erzsébet
     Milassin, 4-Éva Sümegi; 5-Anita Széker, 3-Annamária Agócs
     (13-Gabriella Tóth 86), 8-Anita Pádár, 2-Györgyi Sebstyén; 9-Szilvia
     Ruff (14-Rita Méry 90+2), 11-Anett Nagy (15-Angéla Smuczer 72).
     Coach: István Bacsó


[Apr 24]  European Championship qualifier
In Andria (Stadio degli Ulivi)
Italy 1 (Patrizia Panico 12)
Finland 1 (Heidi Kackur 33)
HT: 1-1. Ref: Paloma Quinteros Siles (Spain)
ITA: 1-Monica Di Bernardo; 2-Moira Placchi, 3-Tatiana Zorri, 4-Sara Di
     Filippo, 5-Elisabetta Tona, 6-Giulia Perelli, 7-Chiara Gazzoli,
     8-Elisa Camporese, 9-Patrizia Panico, 10-Pamela Conti (14-Damiana
     Deiana 46), 11-Maria Rita Guarino (18-Maria Ilaria Pasqui 46).
     Coach: Carolina Morace
FIN: 1-Satu Kunnas ; 2-Petra Vaelma, 5-Tiina Salmén, 4-Sanna Valkonen,
     6-Eveliina Sarapää (14-Miia Niemi 80) ; 10-Anna-Kaisa Rantanen, 7-Anne
     Mäkinen, 3-Jessica Julin, 8-Minna Mustonen (17-Linda Lindqvist 87),
     9-Laura Kalmari, 11-Heidi Kackur.
     Coach: Michael Käld


[Apr 24] European Championship qualifier
In Solothurn (Stadium FC Solothurn) – Attendance: 1,300
Switzerland 0
Sweden 2 (Salina Olsson 2, Sara Johansson 90+6)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Christine Frai (Germany)
SWI: 1-Marisa Brunner; 2-Andrea Vögeli, 4-Michaela Achermann, 5-Anna
     Müller, 3-Meret Wenger; 8-Evelyn Zimmermann (15-Valentina Matasci 80),
     6-Manuela Zürcher, 10-Sandra Sommer (17-Selina Zumbühl 64), 7-Prisca
     Steinegger (14-Sylvie Gaillard 80); 9-Sylvia Hügli, 11-Monica Di Fonzo
     Coach: Jost Leuzinger
SWE: 12-Sofia Lundgren; 4-Hanna Marklund, 2-Karolina Westberg, 3-Jane
     Törnqvist, 9-Sofia Eriksson (5-Kristin Bengtsson 61); 15-Therese
     Sjögran, 18-Frida Östberg, 6-Malin Moström (10-Sara Johansson 46),
     17-Anna Sjöström; 11-Victoria Svensson, 16-Salina Olsson (8-Frida
     Nordin 90).
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors


[Apr 25] European Championship qualifier
In Oud-Heverlee Leuven (Gemeentelijk) – Attendance: 600
Belgium 0
Netherlands 3 (Natasja Van Ingen 11, Manon Melis 74, Sandra Muller 84)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Jenny Palmqvist (Sweden)
BEL: 1-Gave Van Poucke; 2-Wendy Migom, 3-Annelies Timmermans, 4-Katrien Van
     Rooy, 5-Hanne Vandegoor, 6-Ingrid Derycke, 7-Kristel Verelst, 8-Femke
     Maes, 9-Fanny Kimpe (13-Cynthia Browaeys 73), 10-Niki De Cock
     (15-Sofie Mannaert 82), 11-Wendy Seynhaeve (16-Gerti van Humbeeck 63).
     Coach: Anne Noé-Haesendonck
NED: 1-Marleen Wissink; 2-Manoe Meulen, 3-Daphne Koster, 4-Gilanne Louwaars,
     5-Cindy Burger, 6-Marieke Ran (12-Sandra Muller 61), 7-Dyanne Bito,
     8-Natasja van Ingen (15-Esther Scheenaard 74), 9-Jessica Torny,
     10-Annemieke Griffioen, 11-Desire Post (17-Manon Melis 46).
     Coach: Frans De Kat


[Apr 26] Asiam Olympic Qualifier – third place
In Hiroshima (Hiroshima Big Arch) – Attendance: 1,215
North Korea 5 (Sok Chun-myong 2, Ri Kum-suk 3, Ri Hyang-ok 40, 71,
O Kum-ran 88)
South Korea 1 (Park Eun-sun 39)
HT: 3-1
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040426PRKvsKOR.pdf


[Apr 26] Asian Olympic Qualifier - final
In Hiroshima (Hiroshima Big Arch) – Attendance: 2,407
Japan 0
China 1 (Li Jie 57pen)
HT: 0-0.
JAP: 1-Nozomi Yamago; 2-????, 3-Hiromi Isozaki, 4-????,, 5-Naoko Kawakami,
     8-Tomomi Miyamoto, 16-Yayoi Kobayashi (6-???? 62), 18-Miyuki Yanagita
     (7-Emi Yamamoto 62), 9-Eriko Arakawa (19-Karina Maruyama 46),
     10-Homare Sawa, 11-Mio Otani.
     Coach: Eiji Ueda
CHN: 22-Xiao Zhen; 2-???, 3-Lie Jie, 5-???, 13-Lu Huana(18-Zhang Ying 46),
     6-? , 8-Bi Yan (12-Qu Feifei 74), 15-Ren Liping, 9-Han Duan (11-Bai
     Lili 90+1), 10-Teng Wei, 17-Ji Ting.
     Coach: Zhang Haitao
In Japanese: http://www.jfa.or.jp/record/Womenpdf/040426JPNvsCHN.pdf


[Apr 28] European Championship qualifier
In Oldenburg (Marschweg Stadion) – Attendance: 13,857
Germany 6 (Birgit Prinz 2, 72, Isabell Bachor 31, Sandra Minnert 40, Sandra
Smisek 45, Petra Wimbesky 69)
Ukraine 0
HT: 460. Ref: Rita Ruiz Tacoronte (Spain)
GER: 12-Nadine Angerer; 2-Kerstin Stegemann, 17-Ariane Hingst, 13-Sandra
     Minnert, 3-Sarah Günther; 7-Kerstin Garefrekes (11-Martina Müller 77),
     4-Britta Carlson (10-Conny Pohlers 59), 14-Isabell Bachor (16-Petra
     Wimbersky 46), 15-Sonja Fuss; 9-Birgit Prinz, 8-Sandra Smisek.
     Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer
UKR: 1-Iryna Zvarich; 2-Olena Mazurenko, 3-Tetyana Chorna, 4-Oksana Rezvin
     (17-Tetyana Oznobikhina 46), 5-Nataliya Zhdanova, 6-Lyudmyla Pekur,
     7-Daria Apanashenko, 10-Svetlana Frishko (9-Galina Ivanova 38,
     15-Iryna Vasylyuk 71), 11-Tetyana Verezoubova, 14-Vera Djatel, 16-Alla
     Lishafai.
     Coach: Mykola Lytvyn


[Apr 29] European Championship qualifier
In Senec (National Stadium) – Attendance: 300
Slovakia 2 (Viera Kralikova 44, Marcela Ižová 85)
Greece 2 (Natalia Chatzigiannidou 6, Tania Eleni Kalyvas 41)
HT: 1-2. Ref: Noëlle Robin (France)
SVK: 1-Barbora Benediková; 12-Nana Mészárosová (5-Helena Schleiferová 76),
     2-Monika Matysová, 13-Eva Kolenová, 4-Natalia Mackovicová; 11-Jana
     Hanzelová, 8-Katarina Girašeková (7-Ivana Bojdová 65), 6-Andrea 
     Budošová, 17-Viera Králiková; 10-Marcela Ižová, 9-Renata Árvaiová
     (16-Maria Zubková 82).
     Coach: Frantisek Urvay
GRE: 1-Ileana Moschou; 8-Konstantina Katsaiti (2-Angeliki Lagoumtzi 46),
     3-Sofia Smith, 4-Kaliopi Stratakis, 6-Eftichia Michailidou
     (5-Athanassia Pouridou 87), 10-Natalia Chatzigiannidou, 11-Dimitra
     Panteleiadou, 13-Alexandra Kavadas, 14-Anastassia Papadopoulou
     (19-Maria Lazarou 46), 18-Eleni Benson, 20-Tania Eleni Kalyvas.
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantiniou


[May 1] European Championship qualifier
In Dunaujvaros (Ezsperantó Út)
Hungary 2 (Anett Nagy 45, Györgyi Sebestyen 90+3)
Poland 2 (Agnieszka Winczo 11, Marta Otrebska 85)
HT: 1-1. Ref: Antonia Kokotou (Greece)
HUN: 1-Hajnalka Sipos; 3-Krisztina Kanta, 10-Aranka Paraoánu, 7-Erzsébet
     Milassin, 4-Eva Sümegi; 5-Anita Szekér, 8-Anita Pádár, 6-Angéla
     Smuczer, 2-Györgyi Sebestyén; 9-Szilvia Ruff (13-Viktória Fenyvesi
     81), 11-Anett Nagy.
     Coach: István Bacsó
POL: 1-Marta Gawel; 7-Magadalena Mleczko (17-Justyna Zajac 70), 14-Justyna
     Bialasek, 5-Maria Makowska, 16-Daria Kasperska; 3-Anna Zelazko
     (10-Marta Otrebska 74), 8-Justyna Nazarczyk, 11-Agnieszka Leonowicz,
     18-Ewa Zyla; 6-Patrycja Pozerska (9-Liliana Gibek 90), 15-Agnieszka
     Winczo.
     Coach: Jan Stepczak


[May 1] European Championship qualifier
In Bucharest (Mogosoaia)
Romania 1 (Florentina Spanu 45)
Ireland 1 (Sharon Boyle 3)
HT: 1-1. Ref: Geja Mulder (Netherlands)
ROM: 1-Lenuta Pop; 2-Alexandra Iusan, 3-Elena Ducan, 4-Adriana Burtica,
     5-Ionela Puscasu, 6-Dana Boitos (14-Carmen Pop 67), 7-Daniela
     Pufulete, 8-Rodica Striblea (15-Mihaela Cioran 80), 9-Gabriela Enache,
     20-Luiza Leu (16-Teodora Dragoescu 46), 11-Florentina Spanu.
     Coach: Gheorghe Staicu
IRE: 1-Emma Byrne; 2-Ronnie Gibbons, 3-Sharon Boyle (13-Michelle O'Brien
     79), 4-Denise Thomas, 5-Dolores Deasley, 6-Sonya Hughes, 7-Ciara
     Grant, 8-Elaine O'Connor, 9-Stefanie Curtis, 10-Claire Scanlon
     (12-Laura Hislop 71), 11-Olivia O'Toole (15-Michelle Walsh 82).
     Coach: Noel King


[May 2] European Championship qualifier
In Mons (Stade Charles Tondreau) – Attendance: 600
Belgium 2 (Kristel Verelst 15, Gerti Van Humbeeck 50)
Spain 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Anri Hänninen (Finland)
BEL: 1-Gave Van Poucke; 2-Wendy Migom, 3-Annelies Timmermans, 4-Katrien Van
     Rooy, 5-Katrijn Windey, 6-Ingrid Derycke, 7-Kristel Verelst, 8-Femke
     Maes, 9-Gerti Van Humbeeck (13-Cynthia Browaeys 76), 10-Sofie 
     Mannaert, 11-Wendy Seynhaeve.
     Coach: Anne Noé-Haesendonck
SPA: 1-Elisabete Capa Cía; 2-Marina Nohalez Caballero, 3-Maider Castillo
     Muga, 4-Susana Guerrero Pontivero (14-Marta Moreno Remírez 46),
     5-Arantza Del Puerto Astiz , 6-Itziar Gurrutxaga Bengoetxea, 7-Carlota
     Vanessa Gimber Acosta (17-Sandra Vilanova Tous 69), 8-Raquel Ana
     Cabezón Muńoz, 9-Erika Vázquez Morales, 10-Laura Del Rio García,
     11-Elisabeth Ibarra Rabancho (15-Saray García García 50).
     Coach: Ignacio Quereda Lavińa


[May 2] European Championship qualifier
In Livingston (Almondvale Park) – Attendance: 1,051
Scotland 1 (Julie Fleeting 58)
Germany 3 (Kerstin Garefrekes 29, Birgit Prinz 75, Martina Müller 79)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Ilonka Milanova Djaleva (Bulgaria)
SCO: 1-Gemma Fay; 2-Michelle Barr, 3-Ifeoma Dieke, 4-Amanda Burns, 5-Julie
     Smith, 6-Megan Sneddon, 7-Joanne Love, 8-Kirsty McBride, 9-Suzanne
     Grant (17-Julia Ralph 73), 10-Julie Fleeting, 11-Debbie McWhinnie.
     Coach: Vera Pauw
GER: 1-Silke Rottenberg; 2-Kerstin Stegemann, 17-Ariane Hingst, 8-Sandra
     Minnert, 3-Sarah Günther, 7-Kerstin Garefrekes, 4-Britta Carlson
     (6-Navima Omilade 82), 14-Isabell Bachor, 15-Sonja Fuss (18-Viola
     Odebrecht 46); 9-Birgit Prinz, 8-Sandra Smisek (11-Martina Müller 46).
     Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer


[May 8] European Championship qualifier
In Hamrun (Victor Tedesco Stadium)
Malta 0
Romania 8 (Daniela Pufulete 5, 40, 41, Florentina Spanu 6, Luiza Leu 13,
27, Teodora Anton 32, Adriana Mihaela Burtica 70)
HT: 0-7. Ref: Berta Maria Correia Tavares (Portugal)
MLT: 1-Nina Dimech, 2-Theresa Agius, 3-Lesley Ann Galea, 4-Natasha Pace,
     5-Rebecca D'Agostino, 6-Dorianne Theuma, 7-Alexandra Sammut (13-Nora
     Agliano 59, 17-Sarah Caruana 80), 8-Jane Coates, 9-Dionne Tonna
     (14-Maria Coppola 51), 10-Maria Azzopardi, 11-Chantal Fenech.
     Coach: Pierre Brincat
ROM: 1-Lenuta Pop; 2-Teodora Dragoescu (17-Alina Lazar 57), 3-Elena Pavel,
     4-Adriana Mihaela Burtica, 5-Ionela Puscasu, 6-Teodora Anton,
     7-Daniela Pufulete, 8-Rodica Striblea, 11-Florentina Spanu, 20-Luiza
     Leu, 9-Alexandra Iusan (14-Carmen Pop 83).
     Coach: Gheorghe Staicu
Sent off: Anton 87


[May 8] European Championship qualifier
In Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld (Waldstadion)
Austria 3 (Gertrud Stallinger 26pen, Birgit Hufnagl 48, Maria Gstöttner 78)
Slovakia 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Galina Lazarova Doneva-Hristova (Bulgaria)
AUT: 1-Birgit Leitner; 4-Sabine Eder (12-Ilse Kopatz 68), 15-Susanne Just,
     2-Andrea Lorenz, 5-Melanie Fischer, 6-Irene Fuhrmann (17-Katrin Walzl
     80), 7-Sonja Spieler, 8-Birgit Hufnagl, 16-Natascha Celouch (9-Maria
     Gstöttner 58), 10-Gertrud Stallinger, 14-Nina Aigner.
     Coach: Ernst Weber
SVK: 22-Lenka Gazdíková; 2-Monika Matysová, 14-Nana Meszárosová (3-Helena
     Schleiferová 72), 13-Eva Kolenová, 4-Natalia Mackovicová; 8-Katarina
     Girašeková, 11-Jana Hanzelová, 6-Andrea Budošová, 17-Viera Králiková
     (15-Anna Petrušová 46); 7-Ivana Bojdová (16-Maria Zubková 63),
     10-Marcela Ižová.
     Coach: Frantisek Urvay


[May 8] European Championship qualifier
In Kwidzyn (KCSIR Stadium)
Poland 1 (Anna Zelazko 45)
Russia 1 (Olga Letiouchova 61)
HT: 1-0. Ref: Elke Günthner (Germany)
POL: 1-Marta Gawel; 14-Justyna Bialasek, 5-Maria Makowska, 16-Daria
     Kasperska (4-Justyna Zajac 69), 3-Anna Zelazko, 2-Agnieszka
     Szondermajer, 8-Justyna Nazarczyk (10-Marta Otrebska 80), 11-Agnieszka
     Leonowicz, 18-Ewa Zyla, 17-Patrycja Pozerska, 15-Agnieszka Winczo
     (9-Liliana Gibek 65).
     Coach: Jan Stepczak
RUS: 12-Alla Volkova; 2-Tatiana Zaitseva, 3-Tatiana Egorova, 4-Natalia
     Pertseva, 5-Vera Stroukova, 6-Galina Komarova, 7-Elena Fomina, 8-Olga
     Sergaeva, 9-Olga Poriadina (15-Tatiana Skotnikova 46), 10-Natalia
     Barbachina, 11-Olga Letiouchova.
     Coach: Yury Bystritskiy


[May 9] European Championship qualifier
In Sarajevo (Vogosca Stadium)
Bosnia Herzegovina 1 (Sabina Pehic 58)
Ireland 4 (Olivia O'Toole 30, Laura Hislop 44, 53, Stefanie Curtis 67)
HT: 0-2. Ref: Rachel Cohen (Israel)
BOS: 1-Adela Ajanovic; 2-Jovana Novakovic, 3-Spomenka Manigoda, 4-Senada 
     Vugdalic, 5-Adrijana Kapetanovic, 6-Mersiha Asceric, 7-Mirela 
     Ahmetovic, 8-Dzana Dordic (13-Arnela Telalonic 64), 9-Sabina Pehic
     (18-Ivana Vlajic 80), 10-Samira Hurem, 11-Sabic (15-Almira Spahic 46).
     Coach: Dzevad Bekic
IRE: 1-Emma Byrne (16-Jennifer Kett 81); 2-Ronnie Gibbons, 3-Sharon Boyle, 
     4-Denise Thomas (14-Michelle Walsh 86), 5-Dolores Deasley, 6-Sonya 
     Hughes, 7-Ciara Grant, 8-Elaine O'Connor, 9-Stefanie Curtis
     (13-Michelle O'Brien 71), 10-Laura Hislop, 11-Olivia O'Toole.
     Coach: Noel King


[May 9] European Championship qualifier
In Uherské Hradište (City Stadium) – Attendance: 1,000
Czech Republic 5 (Eva Knavova-Šmeralová 6, Lucie Martínková 7, Pavlina
Šcasná 52, 72, Irena Martínková 85)
Portugal 1 (Carla Couto 34)
HT: 2-1. Ref: Bente Ovedie Skogvang (Norway)
CZE: 1-Pavlína Plachá; 2-Petra Polášková (14-Veronika Hoferková 88),
     3-Petra Bertholdová, 4-Dagmar Urbancová (17-Irena Martínková 46),
     8-Lucie Heroldová (13-Martina Danielová 71) ; 5-Eva Knavova-
     Šmeralová, 6-Alexandra Mouchová, 7-Lucie Martínková, 10-Blanka
     Penicková; 9-Pavlina Šcasná, 11-Katerina Došková.
     Coach: Dušan Žovinec
POR: 1-Carla Cristina Correia; 2-Carla Monteiro, 4-Ana Rita Gomes, 5-Marina
     Silva Ferreira, 3-Ana Raquel Lopes Pessoa, 7-Sandra Silva (10-Paula
     Cristina Santos 62, 11-Daniela Ferreira Da Costa Veloso "Dani" 70),
     13-Susana Lourido Martins, 18-Edite Cristiana Fernandes, 9-Carla
     Couto, 14-Tânia Pinto (6-Sonia Silva 62), 15-Sílvia Brunheira.
     Coach: Nuno Preto Rebelo Cristóvăo D'Almeida


[May 9] European Championship qualifier
In Tel Aviv (Ramat Gan Stadium)
Israel 12 (Inna Didich 12, Shirli Ohana 29, 65, 76, Rachel Shelina Israel
45+1, Silvia Jean 46, 62, 68, 71, 84, Meital Dayan 49, 66)
Estonia 1 (Reelika Vaher 69)
HT: 3-0. Ref: Cristina Dorcioman (Romania)
ISR: 1-Adi Urman; 2-Salwa Amsis, 3-Inna Didich, 4-Moran Lavi, 5-Maya Ozeri,
     6-Meital Dayan (16-Dana Keren 77), 7-Sivan Fhema, 8-Rachel Shelina
     Israel (12-Adi Stein 75), 9-Silvia Jean, 10-Anat Maimoni (14-Sarit
     Shenar 46), 11-Shirli Ohana.
     Coach: Alon Schraier
EST: 1-Elis Meetua; 2-Gerlin Naisson, 3-Maria Filatova, 4-Heleri Saar (16-Aljona Sasova 70), 5-Anna Vaher, 6-Monika Vehlmann (14-Annika Tikk 77), 7-Rano Normatova (13-Liis Samarov 79), 8-Katrin Kaarna, 9-Reelika Vaher, 10-Kaidi Jekimova, 11-Ave Pajo.
     Coach: Jüri Saar


[May 9] Friendly match
In Albuquerque (University Stadium) – Attendance: 17,805
United States 3 (Cindy Parlow 52, Mia Hamm 64, Lori Chalupny 87)
Mexico 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Kari Seitz (United States)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry (24-Kristin Luckenbill 77); 3-Christie Rampone
     (6-Brandi Chastain 58), 4-Cat Reddick, 21-Heather Mitts, 15-Kate
     Markgraf; 11-Julie Foudy (10-Aly Wagner 70), 13-Kristine Lilly
     (23-Lori Chalupny 70), 7-Shannon Boxx; 20-Abby Wambach (16-Lindsay
     Tarpley 77), 12-Cindy Parlow (30-Christie Welsh 58), 9-Mia Hamm
     (27-Heather O'Reilly 77).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
MEX: 1-Jennifer Molina; 2-Elizabeth Gomez, 4-Monica Gonzalez, 5-Maria
     Castillo; 11-Patricia Perez, 15-Dioselina Valderrama, 6-Monica
     Vergara, 7-Evelin Lopez (22-Christine Nieva 58), 8-Fatima Levya
     (17-Teresa Guadalupe Worbis 80); 9-Maribel Dominguez, 10-Iris Mora
     (14-Luz Saucedo 68).
     Coach: Leo Cuellar.


[May 12] European Championship qualifier
Växjö (Värendsvallen) – Attendance: 5,536
Sweden 5 (Jane Törnqvist 55, Anna Sjöström 61, Victoria Svensson 70, 81,
Milena Mitic 90+3og)
Serbia and Montenegro 1 (Danka Podovac 35)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Christine Bango (Austria)
SWE: 1-Caroline Jönsson ; 4-Hanna Marklund, 2-Karolina Westberg, 3-Jane
     Törnqvist, 5-Kristin Bengtsson; 9-Malin Andersson (17-Anna Sjöström 
     59), 18-Frida Östberg (14-Linda Fagerström 82), 6-Malin Moström,
     15-Therese Sjögran, 11-Victoria Svensson, 10-Sara Johansson
     (16-Josefine Öqvist 59). 
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors
SEM: 12-Jelena Bucic; 2-Ivana Ivanovic, 3-Vanja Stefanovic, 4-Lidija
     Stojkanovic (13-Marina Mladenovic 66), 5-Dragana Stojanovic, 6-Milena
     Mitic, 7-Ratka Zivkovic (15-Milica Pavlovic 77), 8-Katarina Jovic
     (17-Vesna Smiljkovic 58), 9-Danka Podovac, 10-Dragana Todorovic,
     11-Ljiljana Jovanovic.
     Coach: Perica Krstic
Sent off: D.Stojanovic 70


[May 14] Friendly match
In Peterborough (London Road) – Attendance: 2,762
England 1 (Fara Williams 40)
Iceland 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Thorpe (England)
ENG: 1-Leanne Hall; 2-Kirsty Pealling (15-Laura Bassett 46), 3-Rachel Unitt
     (14-Leanne Champ 46), 4-Katie Chapman (12-Vicky Exley 46), 5-Casey
     Stoney, 6-Mary Phillip (17-Anita Asante 46), 7-Kristy Moore (16-Sue
     Smith 46), 8-Fara Williams, 9-Amanda Barr (19-Carmaine Walker 46),
     10-Kelly Smith, 11-Rachel Yankey (18-Jody Handley 46).
     Coach: Hope Powell
ICE: 1-Thóra Björg Helgadóttir; 2-Guđrún Sóley Gunnarsdóttir, 3-Olga
     Fćrseth, 4-Edda Garđarsdóttir (13-Dóra Stefánsdóttir 78), 11-Björg
     Ásta Thórđardóttir, 5-Laufey Ólafsdóttir, 6-Hólmfríđur Magnúsdóttir
     (15-Dóra María Lárusdóttir 83), 7-Erla Hendriksdóttir, 8-Margrét Lára
     Viđarsdóttir, 9-Íris Andrésdóttir (14-Málfríđur Erna Sigurđardóttir
     46), 10-Erna Björk Sigurđardóttir (16-Rakel Logadóttir 64).
     Coach: Helena Olafsdottir


[May 15] European Championship qualifier
In Helsinki (Töölön Pallokenttä) – Attendance: 386
Finland 4 (Heidi Kackur 7, Laura Kalmari 31, Jessica Julin 45, Anna-Kaisa
Rantanen 75)
Serbia and Montenegro 0
HT: 3-0. Ref: Natalia Avdonchenko (Russia)
FIN: 1-Satu Kunnas; 6-Miia Niemi, 4-Sanna Valkonen, 5-Tiina Salmén, 2-Petra
     Vaelma ; 8-Minna Mustonen (17-Annina Ĺman 65), 7-Anne Mäkinen,
     3-Jessica Julin, 10-Anna-Kaisa Rantanen (14-Linda Lindqvist 85);
     9-Laura Kalmari, 11-Heidi Kackur (16-Sanna Talonen 78).
     Coach: Michaël Käld
SEM: 1-Tatjana Stoiljkovic; 6-Milena Mitic, 3-Vanja Stefanovic, 5-Marina
     Mladenovic, 4-Lidija Stojkanovic, 2-Ivana Ivanovic; 10-Vesna
     Smiljkovic (17-Milica Popovic 87), 9-Danka Podovac, 8-Dragana
     Todorovic (14-Jasna Jeremic 84), 7-Ratka Zivkovic (16-Katarina Jovic
     69); 11-Ljiljana Jovanovic.
     Coach: Perica Krstic


[May 16] European Championship qualifier
In Slavonski Brod (By Sava)
Croatia 6 (Violeta Baban 5, 12, Ljiljana Jaksic 28, 44, Iva Kusar 40,
Branka Kozic 72pen)
Bosnia-Herzegovina 0
HT: 5-0. Ref: Zuzana Dohnanska (Slovakia)
CRO: 1-martina Kivac; 2-Dragica Cepernic, 3-Nadža Kurjak (15-Josipa Stazic
     60), 4-Antonijela Horvat, 5-Renata Pirsa, 6-Andreja Rogar (16-Kristina
     Šundov 37), 7-Mihaela Pavlek, 8-Violeta Baban, 9-Ljiljana Jaksic
     (14-Paškvalina Gabric 68), 10-Iva Kusar, 11-Branka Kozic.
     Coach: Kazimir Husic
BOS: 1-Emina Trako; 2-Jovana Novakovic (13-Arnela Telalonic 46), 3-Spomenka 
     Manigoda, 4-Senada Vugdalic, 5-Adrijana Kapetanovic, 6-Mersiha 
     Asceric, 7-Mirela Ahmetovic, 8-Meliha Fetic (16-Dzana Dordic 75),
     9-Sabina Pehic, 10-Samira Hurem, 11-? Sabic (17-Almira Spahic 46). Coach: Dzevad Bekic


[May 16] European Championship qualifier
In Selyatino (Stroitel Stadiul) – Attendance: 1,500
Russia 0 
France 3 (Hoda Lattaf 17, Marinette Pichon 78, 86)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Lale Orta (Turkey)
RUS: 12-Alla Volkova ; 2-Anastassia Poustovoitova, 5-Natalia Degai
     (18-Marina Kolomiets 46), 4-Vera Stroukova, 3-Tatiana Zaytseva;
     9-Elena Fomina (14-Tatiana Skotnikova 80), 7-Tatiana Egorova, 6-Galina
     Komarova, 11-Olga Letiouchova (17-Natalia Mokshanova 59); 10-Natalia
     Barbachina, 8-Olga Sergaeva.
     Coach: Yury Bystritskiy
FRA: 1-Céline Deville ; 2-Sandrine Dusang, 4-Laura Georges, 5-Sabrina
     Viguier, 3-Peggy Provost; 7-Stéphanie Mugneret-Béghé (17-Marie-Ange
     Kramo 57), 11-Elise Bussaglia (12-Corinne Diacre 75), 6-Sandrine
     Soubeyrand, 8-Sonia Bompastor; 10-Hoda Lattaf (15-Laëtitia Tonazzi
     82), 9-Marinette Pichon.
     Coach: Elisabeth Loisel


[May 22] European Championship qualifier
In Mr Wezep (Sportpark Muldersingel) – Attendance: 1,000
Netherlands 0
Norway 2 (Heidi Pedersen 56, Unni Lehn 61)
HT: 0-0. Ref: Anna De Toni (Italy)
NED: 1-Marleen Wissink ; 2-Esther Scheenaard, 3-Daphne Koster, 4-Marloes de
     Boer, 5-Cindy Burger, 6-Gilanne Louwaars, 7-Natasje van Ingen
     (15-Janneke Bijl 83), 8-Marieke Ran, 9-Jessica Torny (12-Sandra Muller
     83), 10-Annemieke Griffioen, 11-Monique van Veen (17-Manon Melis 87).
     Coach: Frans De Kat
NOR: 1-Bente Nordby; 2-Gunhild Folstad, 4-Anne Třnnesen, 5-Marit F. 
     Christensen, 6-Hege Riise, 7-Tonje Hansen (18-Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
     70), 8-Solveig Gulbrandsen, 9-Elisabeth Fagereng (15-Trine Rřnning
     60), 10-Unni Lehn, 11-Heidi Pedersen (16-Kristine Rand Edner 79).
     Coach: Ĺge Steen


[May 22] European Championship qualifier
In Farum (Farum Park) – Attendance: 1,117
Denmark 2 (Cathrine Paaske Sřrensen 44, Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen 85)
Spain 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Wendy Toms (England)
DEN: 1-Tine Cederkvist ; 2-Mariann G. Knudsen, 3-Katrine S. Pedersen,
     4-Gitte Andersen, 5-Dorte Dalum Jensen, 6-Cathrine Paaske Sřrensen,
     7-Julie Rydahl-Bukh, 8-Louise Hansen, 9-Lene R. Jensen (15-Anne Dot
     Eggers Nielsen 46), 10-Janni Lund Johansen, 11-Merete Pedersen.
     Coach: Poul Hřjmose
SPA: 1-Elisabete Capa Cía ; 2-Marina Nohalez Caballero, 3-Maider Castillo
     Muga, 4-Marta Moreno Remírez, 5-Arantza Del Puerto Astiz, 6-Itziar
     Gurrutxaga Bengoetxea, 7-Carlota Vanessa Gimber Acosta (17-Sandra
     Vilanova Tous 71), 8-Raquel Ana Cabezón Muńoz, 9-Erika Vázquez Morales
     (12-Laura del Rio García 66), 10-Gurutze Fernández Callejo, 11-Saray
     García García (15-Elisabeth Ibarra Rabancho 78).
     Coach: Ignacio Quereda Lavińa


[May 22] European Championship qualifier
In Trapani (Stadio Provinciale) – Attendance: 2,500
Italy 0
Switzerland 0
Ref: Sarah Girard (France)
ITA: 1-Carla Brunozzi ; 2-Ilenia Sancassani, 3-Tatiana Zorri, 4-Sara Di
     Filippo (18-Melania Ganniadini 76), 5-Moira Placchi, 6-Elisabetta
     Tona, 7-Chiara Gazzoli (17-Valentina Boni 70), 8-Ilaria Pasqui
     (13-Damiana Deiana 67), 9-Patrizia Panico, 10-Elisa Camporese,
     11-Maria Rita Guarino.
     Coach: Carolina Morace
SUI: 1-Marisa Brunner; 2-Franziska Rüttimann (14-Sylvie Gaillard 85),
     4-Michaela Achermann, 5-Anna Müller, 3-Meret Wenger ; 8-Sylvia Hügli,
     6-Manuela Zürcher, 10-Daniela Soltermann (17-Sandra Sommer 56),
     11-Selina Zumbühl (15-Rahel Grand 72) ; 7-Lara Dickenmann, 9-Vanessa
     Bürki.
     Coach: Jost Leuzinger


[May 22] Friendly match
In Ukmerge (Centrinis Stadion)
Lithuania 3 (Justina Lavrenovaite 43, 76, Inesa Povilaitiene 83)
Latvia 2 (n/a)
HT: 1-0.


[May 23] Friendly match
In Ukmerge (Centrinis Stadion)
Lithuania 2 (Edita Liseviciute 18, 82)
Latvia 2 (n/a)
HT: 1-1.


[May 23] European Championship qualifier
In Livingston (Almondvale Park) – Attendance: 712
Scotland 2 (Suzanne Grant 43, Pauline Hamill 57)
Portugal 1 (Sonia Silva 87)
HT: 1-0. Ref: Eva Ödlund (Sweden)
SCO: 1-Gemma Fay; 2-Michelle Barr, 3-Ifeoma Dieke, 4-Megan Sneddon,
     5-Shelley Kerr, 6-Julie Smith, 7-Joanne Love, 8-Kirsty McBride,
     9-Suzanne Grant (16-Julie Ralph 83), 10-Julie Fleeting, 11-Debbie
     McWhinnie (17-Pauline Hamill 39).
     Coach: Tony Gervaise
POR: 1-Carla Cristina Correia; 2-Carla Monteiro, 3-Ana Raquel Lopes Pessoa,
     4-Ana Rita Gomes, 5-Marina Silva Ferreira, 6-Sónia Silva, 8-Susana
     Lourido Martins, 7-Sandra Silva (14-Tânia Pinto 62), 15-Sílvia
     Brunheira, 18-Edite Cristiana Fernandes, 9-Carla Couto.
     Coach: Nuno Preto Rebelo Cristóvăo D'Almeida


[May 25] European Championship qualifier
In Astana (Kazhimukana Munaytpasova)
Kazakhstan 0
Belarus 2 (Volha Aniskoutsava 90, Tatsiana Shramok 90+3)
HT: 0-0. Ref: Nadezhda Ulyanovskaya (Russia)
KAZ: 20-Oxana Zhakova; 3-Elena Shakirna, 4-Natalya Furaeva, 5-Kristina
     Stolpovskaya, 6-Nina Teterina, 7-Natalya Ivanonva, 9-Ekaterina
     Krassyukova, 10-Mariya Yalova, 12-Elena Mereshenok, 14-Oxana
     Krivovyazova, 15-Larissa Li (8-Begaim Kirgizbaeva 52).
    Coach: Boris Yemelin
BLR: 1-Olga Sarostyan; 2-Victoria Krylowa, 3-Sviatlana Ryzkova, 4-Natallia
     Lastachkina, 5-Oxana Shpak, 6-Sviatlana Astashova (18-Tatsiana Shramok
     68), 7-Hanna Tatarynova, 8-Volha Aniskoutsava, 9-Maryna Luchonak,
     10-Liudmila Kuzniatsova, 11-Maryna Lis (14-Iryna Nikalayeva 73).
     Coach: Aleh Volah


[May 27] European Championship qualifier
In Odense (Odense Stadion) – Attendance: 1,796
Denmark 2 (Cathrine Paaske Sřrensen 2, Lene Jensen 85)
Norway 1 (Heidi Pedersen 39)
HT: 1-1. Ref: Nicole Pétignat (Switzerland)
DEN: 1-Tine Cederkvist; 2-Mariann G. Knudsen (15-Lene Jensen 61), 3-Katrine
     S. Pedersen, 6-Gitte Andersen, 5-Dorte Dalum Jensen, 6-Signe Hřjen 
     Andersen (12-Bettina Falk 20), 7-Julie Rydahl-Bukh, 8-Cathrine Paaske
     Sřrensen, 9-Janni Lund Johansen (17-Johanna Rasmussen 86), 11-Merete
     Pedersen, 13-Louise Hansen.
     Coach: Poul Hřjmose
NOR: 1-Bente Nordby; 2-Gunhild Fřlstad, 4-Anne Třnnesen, 3-Ane Stangeland,
     5-Marit F.Christensen (13-Ann Iren Mřrkved 83); 8-Solveig Gulbrandsen,
     6-Hege Riise, 10-Unni Lehn, 9-Tonje Hansen; 11-Heidi Pedersen 
     (18-Ragnhild Gulbrandsen 70),7-Trine Rřnning(15-Elisabeth Fagereng 81)
     Coach: Ĺge Steen


[May 29] African Women’s Nations Cup – Preliminary round
In Dar es Salaam
Tanzania 4 (Mwapewa Mtumwa 2, 7, 10, Mwanaidi Yusuf 14)
Eritrea 0
HT: 4-0. Ref: Jane Silungwe (Malawi)


[May 29] European Championship qualifier
In Szekesfehervar (Sóstói) – Attendance: 620
Hungary 0
Iceland 5 (Margrét Lára Viđarsdóttir 12, 62, Olga Fćrseth 54, 60, 71pen)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Carla De Boeck (Belgium)
HUN: 12-Melinda Szvorda; 3-Krisztina Kanta, 10-Aranka Paraoánu (14-Rita
     Méry 73), 7-Erzsébet Milassin, 4-Eva Sümegi; 5-Anita Szekér, 6-Angéla
     Smuczer, 8-Anita Pádár, 2-Györgyi Sebestyén; 11-Anett Nagy, 9-Szilvia
     Ruff (13-Viktória Fenyvesi 71).
     Coach: István Bacsó
ICE: 1-Thóra Björg Helgadóttir; 10-Íris Andrésdóttir, 5-Björg Ásta
     Thórđardóttir, 8-Erla Hendriksdóttir (13-Dóra Stefánsdóttir 64),
     2-Guđrún Sóley Gunnarsdóttir, 4-Edda Garđarsdóttir (18-Hrefna Huld
     Jóhannesdóttir 68), 11-Erna Björk Sigurđardóttir, 7-Hólmfríđur
     Magnúsdóttir (16-Rakel Logadóttir 80), 6-Laufey Ólafsdóttir, 9-Margrét
     Lára Viđarsdóttir, 3-Olga Fćrseth.
     Coach: Helena Ólafsdóttir


[May 30] African Women’s Nations Cup – Preliminary round
In Malabo
Equatorial Guinea 2 (Carmen A.G. 52, C. Aguilera Angono 60)
Congo 2 (Saya Ndoulou 24, Ndiaye Mpassou 50)
HT: 1-2. Ref: (Central Africa)


[May 30] European Championship qualifier
In Herzliya (Municipal Stadium)
Israel 3 (Sivan Fhema 23, Silvia Jean 40pen, Inna Didich 49)
Kazakhstan 1 (Mariya Yalova 38)
HT: 2-1. Ref: Skoukje De Jong (Netherlands)
ISR: 1-Adi Urman; 2-Salwa Amsis, 3-Inna Didich (12-Tamara Kochen 54),
     5-Maya Ozeri, 4-Moran Lavi, 6-Meital Dayan (14-Dana Keren 81),
     7-Sarit Shenar, 8-Rachel Shelina Israel, 9-Silvia Jean, 10-Sivan
     Fhema, 11-Shirli Ohana (16-Dovrat Belden 84).
     Coach: Alon Schraier
KAZ: 1-Oxana Zhakova; 2-Oxana Chshuzenko, 3-Yelena Shakrina, 4-Natalya
     Furaeva, 5-Kristina Stolpovskaya, 6-Nina Teterina, 7-Mariya Yalova,
     8-Larissa Li, 9-Ekaterina Krassuykova, 12-Yelena Mereshenok
     (11-Tatyana Rybalkina 67), 14-Natalya Ivanova.
     Coach: Boris Yemelin


[Jun 2] European Championship qualifier
In Reykjavik (Laugardalsvöllur) – Attendance: 2,133
Iceland 0
France 3 (Hoda Lattaf 4, 12, Laëtitia Tonazzi 71)
HT: 0-2. Ref: Alexandra Ihringova (Slovakia)
ICE: 1-Thóra B. Helgadottir; 10-Málfríđur Erna Sigurdardottir, 5-Björg Ásta
     Thordardottir (15-Dóra María Larusdottir 46), 8-Erla Hendriksdottir,
     2-Gudrún Sóley Gunnardsdottir; 4-Edda Gardarsdottir (16-Rakel
     Logadottir 85), 11-Erna Björk Sigurdardottir, 7-Hólmfrídur
     Magnusdottir (13-Dóra Stefansdottir 82), 9-Margrét Lára Vidarsdottir,
     6-Laufey Ólafsdottir; 3-Olga Faerseth.
     Coach: Helena Ólafsdottir
FRA: 1-Céline Deville; 4-Sabrina Viguier, 5-Corinne Diacre, 2-Laura Georges
     9-Sandrie Dusang, 6-Sandrine Soubeyrand, 8-Sonia Bompastor, 3-Peggy
     Provost (13-Anne-Laure Casseleux 82), 7-Stéphanie Mugneret-Béghé,
     11-Laëtitia Tonazzi (15-Elise Bussaglia 73), 10-Hoda Lattaf (14-Claire
     Morel 82).
     Coach: Elisabeth Loisel


[Jun 5] Friendly match
In Petroysa Drama
Greece 1 (Eleni Benson 8)
Serbia-and-Montenegro 0
HT: 1-0.
GRE: Ileana Moschou (Maria Giatrakis 46); Angeliki Lagoumtzi (Sofia
     Fostiropoulou 85), Sophia Smith, Athanasia Pouridou (Natalia
     Chatzigiannidou 46), Eftichia Michailidou (Maria Adamaki 80),
     Dimitra Panteleiadou (Vasiliki Soupiadou 46), Konstantina Katsaiti,
     Eleni Benson, Amalia Loseno, Maria Lazarou, Tanya Kalyvas (Angeliki
     Tefani 75).
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou
SER: unknown


[Jun 5] European Championship qualifier
In Roudnice (SK Roudnice nad Labem) – Attendance: 1,253
Czech Republic 4 (Pavlína Šcasná 5pen, 63, Katerina Došková 80, Blanka
Penicková 90+1)
Ukraine 1 (Tetyana Verezoubova 90)
HT: 1-0. Ref: Snjezana Focic (Croatie)
CZE: 1-Zuzana Pincová ; 2-Irena Martínková (12-Pavla Cervenková 89),
     3-Petra Bertholdová, 8-Lucie Heroldová, 4-Dagmar Urbancová; 7-Lucie
     Martínková (17-Iva Mocová 88), 5-Eva Knavova-Šmeralová, 10-Blanka
     Penicková, 6-Alexandra Mouchová (14-Martina Danielová 82); 11-Katerina
     Došková, 9-Pavlína Šcasná.
     Coach: Dušan Žovinec
UKR: 1-Iryna Zvarich; 2-Olena Mazurenko, 5-Nataliya Zhdanova, 17-Tetyana
     Oznobikhina (16-Alina Gurina 65), 18-Oksana Rezvin (15-Maryan Masalska
     71); 7-Daria Apanashenko, 3-Tetyana Chorna, 11-Tetyana Verezoubova,
     6-Lyudmyla Pekur ; 8-Nataliya Zinchenko (9-Galina Ivanova 85), 14-Vera
     Djatel.
     Coach: Mykola Lytvyn
Sent off: Zhdanova 78, Pekur 86


[Jun 6] Friendly match
In Louisville (Papa John's Cardinal Stadium) – Attendance: 7,525
United States 1 (Abby Wambach 59)
Japan 1 (Eriko Arakawa 20)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Clareth Jimenez Granados (Costa Rica)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry (24-Kristin Luckenbill 46); 21-Heather Mitts
     (3-Christie Rampone 46), 4-Cat Reddick (6-Brandi Chastain 46), 14-Joy
     Fawcett, 15-Kate Markgraf; 7-Shannon Boxx, 11-Julie Foudy, 13-Kristine
     Lilly; 20-Abby Wambach (12-Cindy Parlow 72), 16-Lindsay Tarpley
     (10-Aly Wagner 46), 9-Mia Hamm (8-Shannon MacMillan 72).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
JAP: 1-Nozomi Yamago; 2-Hiromi Isozaki, 4-Kyoko Yano, 5-Naoko Kawakami
     (15-Yasuyo Yamagishi 88), 7-Emi Yamamoto (18-Miyuki Yanagita 75),
     8-Tomomi Miyamoto, 9-Eriko Arakawa (19-Karina Maruyama 68), 11-Mio
     Otani, 13-Kozue Ando (16-Yayoi Kobayashi 57, 21-Ayako Kitamoto 88),
     17-Aya Shimokozuru.
     Coach: Eiji Ueda


[Jun 7] Friendly match
In Kalabaki Drama
Greece 3 (Maria Lazarou 7, Konstantina Katsaiti 25, Anastasia Papadopoulou
71)
Serbia-and-Montenegro 3 (?)
HT: 2-0.
GRE: Maria Giatrakis (Ileana Moschou 46, Athanasia Pouridou 88), Angeliki
     Lagoumtzi, Sophia Smith, Kallioip Stratakis, Eftichia Michailidou
     (Tanya Kalyvas 60), Vasiliki Soupiadou (Maria Adamaki 82), Konstantina
     Katsaiti (Natalia Chatzigiannidou 46), Dimitra Panteleiadou (Sofia
     Fostiropoulou 85), Amalia Loseno, Eleni Benson, Maria Lazarou
     (Anastasia Papadopoulou 46)
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou
SER: unknown


[Jun 12] African Women’s Nations Cup – Preliminary round
In Asmara
Eritrea 1
Tanzania 1
HT: 0-1.


[Jun 12] African Women’s Nations Cup – Preliminary round
In Brazzaville
Congo 2
Equatorial Guinea 0
HT: 2-0.


[Jun 25] European Championship qualifier
In Dublin (Dalymount Park)
Ireland 5 (Olivia O'Toole 12, 51pen,78, Elaine O'Connor 28, Ciara Grant 83)
Malta 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Lena Arwedahl (Sweden)
IRE: 1-Emma Byrne; 2-Denise Thomas, 3-Sharon Boyle (15-Caroline Thorpe 84),
     4-Marie Curtin, 5-Susan Byrne, 6-Sonya Hughes, 7-Ciara Grant, 8-Elaine
     O'Connor (12-Claire Scanlon 76), 9-Michelle O'Brien (13-Michelle Walsh
     63), 10-Laura Hislop, 11-Olivia O'Toole.
     Coach: Noël King
MLT: 1-Michelle Zahra; 2-Theresa Agius, 3-Chantal Fenech (14-Alexandra 
     Sammut 86), 4-Natasha Pace, 5-Rebecca D'Agostino, 6-Dorianne Theuma,
     7-Lesley Ann Galea (13-Maria Azzopardi 67), 9-Alexia Scicluna,
     9-Dionne Tonna, 10-Jane Coates, 11-Kathleen Saliba (17-Sarah Caruana
     78).
     Coach: Pierre Brincat


[Jun 26] European Championship qualifier
In Benevento (Stadio Santa Colomba) – Attendance: 3,000
Italy 2 (Chiara Gazzoli 59, Patrizia Panico 70)
Sweden 1 (Frida Nordin 31)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Elke Günthner (Germany)
ITA: 1-Carla Brunozzi; 2-Moira Placchi, 3-Tatiana Zorri, 4-Sara Di Filippo,
     5-Alessia Tuttino, 6-Elisabetta Tona, 7-Chiara Gazzoli (17-Valentina
     Boni 90), 8-Damiana Deiana (18-Maruska Bernardi 87), 9-Patrizia
     Panico, 10-Pamela Conti, 11-Ilaria Pasqui (13-Ilenia Sancassani 79).
     Coach: Carolina Morace
SWE: 1-Caroline Jönsson; 7-Sara Larsson, 4-Hanna Marklund, 2-Karolina
     Westberg, 13-Sofia Eriksson ; 8-Frida Nordin (10-Therese Lundin 67),
     6-Malin Moström, 9-Elin Ekblom (14-Maria Karlsson 46), 15-Therese
     Sjögran; 11-Victoria Svensson, 16-Salina Olsson (17-Anna Sjöström 85).
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors


[Jun 30] Friendly match
Beijing (National Training Center of Chinese FA)
China 0
Australia 2 (Sarah Walsh 45, 60)
HT: 0-1.
CHN: unknown
AUS: 1-Cassandra Kell (18-Melissa Barbieri 30), 2-Rhian Davies, 3-Sacha
     Wainwright, 4-Dianne Alagich (13-Thea Slatyer 30), 5-Cheryl Salisbury
     (12-Karla Reuter 50), 6-Sally Shipard (15-Tal Karp 30), 7-Sarah Walsh,
     8-Heather Garriock, 10-Joanne Peters, 11-Lisa De Vanna (9-Kylie 
     Ledbrook 30), 17-Danielle Small (14-Gillian Foster 30).
Coach: Adrian Santrac


[Jul 1] Friendly match
Beijing (National Training Center of Chinese FA)
China 1 (Fang Fang 74)
Australia 1 (Lisa De Vanna 34)
HT: 0-1.
CHN: unknown
AUS: 1-Cassandra Kell (18-Melissa Barbieri 46), 2-Rhian Davies, 3-Sacha
     Wainwright, 4-Dianne Alagich (15-Tal Karp 46), 5-Cheryl Salisbury,
     7-Sarah Walsh (21-Lana Harch 61), 8-Heather Garriock (23-Kathryn Gill
     74), 9-Kylie Ledbrook (20-Leah Blayney 61), 10-Joanne Peters, 11-Lisa
     de Vanna, 12-Karla Reuter.
Coach: Adrian Santrac


[Jul 3] Friendly match
In Nashville (The Coliseum) – Attendance: 9,110
United States 1 (Heather Mitts 73)
Canada 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Kari Seitz (United States)
USA: 24-Kristin Luckenbill; 21-Heather Mitts, 4-Cat Reddick, 15-Kate
     Markgraf, 3-Christie Rampone; 7-Shannon Boxx, 11-Julie Foudy;
     27-Heather O'Reilly 69), 13-Kristine Lilly (16-Lindsay Tarpley 60),
     10-Aly Wagner (19-Angela Hucles 75); 20-Abby Wambach (12-Cindy Parlow
     69), 9-Mia Hamm.
     Coach: April Heinrichs
CAN: 1-Taryn Swiatek; 2-Christine Latham (9-Melissa Tancredi 79), 3-Marie-
     Eve Nault (7-Isabelle Morneau 46), 4-Emily Zurrer, 5-Andrea Neil,
     10-Charmaine Hooper, 11-Randee Hermus, 12-Christine Sinclair, 13-Diana
     Matheson, 15-Kara Lang (14-Ayasha Jamani 73), 16-Brittany Timko.
     Coach: Even Pellerud


[Jul 6] Friendly match
In Athens (Olympic Centre)
Greece 0
Russia 1 (Tatiana Egorova 42)
HT: 0-1.
GRE: unknown
RUS: Svetlana Petko; Olga Karaseva, Tatyana Zaitseva, Natalia Pertseva,
     Natalia Degay, Irina Voskressenskaya (Galina Komarova 46), Tatiana
     Egorova (Olga Letioushova 46), Lina Rabakh (Elena Denschik 60),
     Elena Fomina, Irina Grigorieva, Olga Kremleva (Natalia Mokshanova 60).
     Coach: Yury Bystritsky


[Jul 8] Friendly match
In Mexico City (Azteca Stadium) – Attendance: 10,000
Mexico 1 (Maribel Domínguez 81)
Australia 2 (Sarah Walsh 26, 31)
HT: 0-2. Ref: Quetzalli Alvarado Godinez (Mexico)
MEX: 1-Jennifer Molina (12-Pamela Tajonar 80), 13-Carina Maravillas
(18-Verónica Zepeda 46), 2-Elizabeth Gómez, 3-Rubí Marlene Sandoval,
5-María de Jesús Castillo (14-Alma Martínez 70), 6-Mónica Vergara
(17-Guadalupe Worbis 85), 7-Mónica González, 15-Evelyn López
(8-Fátima Leyva 46), 11-Patricia Pérez (16-Dioselina Valderrama 90+4),
10-Iris Mora, 9-Maribel Domínguez.
Coach: Leonardo Cuéllar
Sent off: Lisa De Vanna (90+1)
AUS: 1-Cassandra Kell; 13-Thea Slatyer (12-Karla Reuter 90+4), 5-Cheryl
Salisbury, 3-Sacha Wainwright, 4-Dianne Alagich; 10-Joanne Peters (16-Selin
Kuralay 81), 8-Heather Garriock, 17-Danielle Small (14-Gillian Foster 66),
7-Sarah Walsh (15-Tal Karp 66), 9-Kylie Ledbrook (11-Lisa De Vanna 60).
Coach: Adrian Santrac


[Jul 10] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Dakar
Senegal 2 (Bathe Thiaw 53, Awa Diop 90)
Nigeria 8 (Cynthia Uwak 8, 17, 89, Patience Avre 15, 35, 50, 66, Jerome
Ulunma 89)
HT: 0-4. Ref: Maman Fati (Benin)


[Jul 11] Friendly match
In Guadalajara (Jalisco Stadium) – Attendance: 5,000
Mexico 2 (Maribel Domínguez 81, 90+2)
Australia 0
HT: 0-0. Ref: Virginia Tovar Diaz (Mexico)
MEX: 12-Pamela Tajonar; 13-Carina Maravillas (2-Elizabeth Gómez 46),
7-Mónica González, 3-Rubí Marlene Sandoval, 5-María de Jesús Castillo,
6-Mónica Vergara (15-Evelyn López 61), 8-Fátima Leyva, 18-Verónica Zepeda
(14-Alma Martínez 66), 11-Patricia Pérez (16-Dioselina Valderrama 46,
19-Nancy Gutiérrez 68), 10-Iris Mora (22-Mónica Ocampo 46), 9-Maribel
Domínguez.
Coach: Leonardo Cuéllar
AUS: 1-Cassandra Kell; 6-Shally Shipard, 5-Cheryl Salisbury, 13-Thea Slatyer (15-Tal Karp 90+3), 3-Sacha Wainwright, 8-Heather Garriock, 10-Joanne Peters, 14-Gillian Foster, 17-Danielle Small (9-Kylie Ledbrook 77), 12-Karla Reuter, 7-Sarah Walsh (16-Selin Kuralay 70).
Coach: Adrian Santrac


[Jul 11] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Bamako
Mali 2 (Diaty Ndiaye 45, Fatou Camara 71)
Algeria 2 (Dalila Zerouki 26, 58)
HT: 1-1. Ref: Keita Aissatou (Guinea)


[Jul 11] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Brazzaville (Stade Alphonse Massemba Deba)
Congo 0
Cameroon 2 (Séraphine Mbida 15, Ndoumbouk Ngo 75)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Bento Vila Nova Clara (Sao Tome)


[Jul 11] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Blantyre
Malawi 0
Ethiopia 4 (Addis F. 6, 87, Bertukan K. 27, Semira K. 83)
HT: 0-2. Ref: Risina Kuda Majo (Zimbabwe)


[Jul 11] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Dar es Salaam
Tanzania 0
Zimbabwe 3 (Nomsa Tapfuma-Moyo 8, 64, Sharon Kulunga 82)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Limsisi Loise Shitilu (Kenya)


[Jul 11] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Conakry
Guinea 0
Ghana 13 (Florence Okoe 10, 5-0, 6-0, Akua Anokyewaa 14, 4-0, 9-0, Adjoa
Bayor 18, 7-0, 84, Mamuna Darku 8-0, Elizabeth Baidoo 10-0, Anita Amenuku
12-0, 13-0)
HT: 0-9. Ref: Athacou Agathe (Ivory Coast)


[Jul 21] Friendly match
In Hoffenheim (Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion) - Attendance: 6,257
Germany 0
Norway 1 (Kristine Edner 2)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Bibiana Steinhaus (Germany)
GER: Silke Rottenberg; Kerstin Stegemann, Ariane Hingst, Sandra Minnert,
     Sonja Fuss (Sarah Günther 46); Kerstin Garefrekes (Isabell Bachor 46),
     Renate Lingor (Conny Pohlers 61), Viola Odebrecht (Navina Omilade 83),
     Pia Wunderlich (Steffi Jones 61); Birgit Prinz, Martina Müller
     (Petra Wimbersky 46).
     Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer
NOR: Ingrid Hjelmseth; Gunhild Fřlstad, Marit Fiane Christensen, Ane
     Stangeland, Siri Nordby; Kristine Edner, Ingvild Stensland, Unni Lehn;
     Solveig Gulbrandsen (Tonje Hansen 88); Heidi Pedersen (Ragnhild
     Gulbrandsen 70), Trine Rřnning (Siv Skard 78)
     Coach: Ĺge Steen


[Jul 21] Friendly match
In Blaine (National Sports Center) – Attendance: 10,276
United States 3 (Shannon Boxx 56, Mia Hamm 76, Abby Wambach 81)
Australia 1 (Danielle Small 5)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Terry Vaughn (United States)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 21-Heather Mitts, 4-Cat Reddick, 15-Kate Markgraf,
     3-Christie Rampone; 6-Brandi Chastain (7-Shannon Boxx 46), 10-Aly
     Wagner (27-Heather O'Reilly 71), 19-Angela Hucles (11-Julie Foudy 46);
     12-Cindy Parlow (9-Mia Hamm 46), 16-Lindsay Tarpley (20-Abby Wambach
     46), 13-Kristine Lilly.
     Coach: April Heinrichs
AUS: 1-Cassandra Kell; 4-Dianne Alagich, 2-Rhian Davies (12-Karla Reuter
     90), 5-Cheryl Salisbury, 3-Sacha Wainright; 14-Gillian Foster
     (16-Selin Kuralay 62), 8-Heather Garriock (9-Kylie Ledbrook 85),
     15-Tal Karp (13-Thea Slatyer 57), 10-Joanne Peters, 17-Danielle Small;
     7-Sarah Walsh (11-Lisa De Vanna 79).
     Coach: Adrian Santrac


[Jul 23] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Blida (Stade Mustapha Tchaker)
Algeria 1 (Dalila Zerouki 15)
Mali 0
HT: 1-0. Ref: Fatou Gaye (Senegal)


[Jul 24] Friendly match
In Offenbach (Stadion Bieberer Berg) – Attendance: 5,567
Germany 3 (Petra Wimbersky 7, Birgit Prinz 27, Steffi Jones 89)
Nigeria 1 (Ajumah Ameh 86)
HT: 2-0. Ref: Christine Frai (Germany)
GER: Silke Rottenberg; Kerstin Stegemann, Ariane Hingst, Sandra Minnert
     (Navina Omilade 89), Sarah Günther (Sonja Fuss 46); Kerstin Garefrekes
     (Isabell Bachor 46), Renate Lingor, (Conny Pohlers 64), Viola
     Odebrecht, Pia Wunderlich (Steffi Jones 64); Birgit Prinz, Petra
     Wimbersky (Martina Müller 77).
     Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer
NGA: unknown


[Jul 24] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Accra
Ghana 9 (Adjoa Bayor 4, 23, 54, Florence Okoe 10, 40, Akua Anokyewaa 14,
16, 48, Gloria Foriwaa 56)
Guinea 0
HT: 6-0. Ref: Felicia Okwugba (Nigeria)
GHA: Meimunatu Sulemana;Fati Mohammed, Bernice Asante, Mavis Danso,
     Aminatu Ibrahim, Patricia Ofori, Elizabeth Baidoo, Gloria Oforiwaa
     Anita Aminaku, Florence Okoe, Akua Anokyewaah, Adjoa Bayor,
     Memuna Darko, Justina Tetteh
GUI: Maimuna Keita; Aissatou Diallo, Cecile Kounouma, Ramanloulaya Diallo,
     Christine Gvinlivogui, Asmatou Camara, Moulgatou Diallo, Bengma
     Salamatou, Sanoa Mariama, Drama Mariama, Sylvia Koulemou, Komouma
     Aissalou, Sona Dioumesst


[Jul 24] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Warri
Nigeria 4 (Cynthia Uwak 6, 59, Ijeoma Obi 49, Melkuleyi Titilayo 74)
Senegal 1 (N.Mamy 66)
HT: 1-0. Ref: Amegee Aissata Ameyo (Togo)
N.B. Abandoned at 76'


[Jul 24] Friendly match
In Uddevala (Rimnersvallen) – Attendance: 7,096
Sweden 0
Norway 4 (Marit Fiane Christensen 45, 57, Trine Rřnning 47, 77)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Paula Thörn (Sweden)
SWE: Hedvig Lindahl (Caroline Jönsson 46); Frida Östberg, Karolina
     Westberg, Jane Törnqvist, Kristin Bengtsson; Therese Sjögran, Malin
     Moström (Frida Nordin 84), Anna Sjöström (Linda Fagerström 65);
     Josefine Öqvist (Hanna Ljungberg 46), Victoria Svensson (Lotta Schelin
     75), Salina Olsson (Malin Andersson 46).
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors
NOR: Bente Nordby; Gunhild Fřlstad, Ane Stangeland, Marit Fiane Christensen
     Ann Iren Mřrkved (Siri Nordby 46); Kristine Edner (Tonje Hansen 77),
     Ingvild Stensland, Unni Lehn, Solveig Gulbrandsen (Siv Skard 87);
     Heidi Pedersen (Ragnhild Gulbrandsen 46), Trine Rřnning (Anne Třnnesen
     90+3)
     Coach: Ĺge Steen


[Jul 25] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Yaounde (Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo)
Cameroon 0
Congo 0
Ref: Maximina Luzia Bernado (Angola)
CMR: Idelette Nguiadem (Sima 44); Christiane Mbida, Rolande Belemgoto,
     Bernadette Anon, Christelle Mani, Christelle Pokam, Françoise Bella,
     Epee Bekombo, Cécile Mekongo (Julienne Mvie Manga 50), Séraphine
     Mbida (Atangana Mba 85), Ndoumbouk Ngo.
     Coaches: Charles Kamdem and Ngachu Enow
CGO: Ornella Batangouna; Mbombi Makele, Landry Bantsimba, Judith Bongo,
     Saunia Liboya, Rachelle Nzoungani, Josephine Ngalefoutou,
     Valdy Baniekona, Ndiaye Mpassou (Miserine Ilahou Foutou 71), Frangelle
     Kokolo, Chardente Saya.
     Coaches: Jean-Paul Mpila and Clément Djouta


[Jul 25] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Addis-Abeba
Ethiopia 5 (Gebrokirstos Birtukan 24, 32, 53, S.Helen 57, Feleke Addis 66)
Malawi 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Kubingi Margre (Uganda)


[Jul 25] African Women’s Nations Cup – First round
In Harare
Zimbabwe 4 (Nomsa Tapfuma-Moyo 5, 30, Margaret Simao 84, Sithandekile
Matobela 90)
Tanzania 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Rasoanirina Justine (Madagascar)


[Jul 30] Friendly match
In Tokyo (National Stadium) – Attendance: 27,262
Japan 3 (Mio Otani 9, 11, Diana Matheson 78og)
Canada 0
HT: 2-0.
JAP: 1-Nozomi Yamago (18-Shiho Onodera 79); 3-Hiromi Isozaki (4-Yumi Obe
     46), 5-Naoko Kawakami, 12-Yasuyo Yamagishi (15-Miyuki Yanagita 67),
     13-Aya Shimokozuru, 6-Tomoe Sakai, 16-Yayoi Kobayashi, 17-Kozue Ando,
     8-Tomomi Miyamoto, 9-Eriko Arakawa, 11-Mio Otani (14-Karina Maruyama
     56).
     Coach: Eiji Ueda
CAN: 20-Taryn Swiatek; 10-Charmaine Hooper, 15-Kara Lang (Josee Belanger
     60), 8-Veronique Maranda (Leah Robinson 60), 13-Diana Matheson,
     18-Sari Raber, 12-Christine Sinclair, 9-Melissa Tancredi (Aysha
     Jamani 71), 16-Katie Thorlakson (4-Rhian Wilkinson 90+1), 17-Brittany
     Timko, 5-Emily Zurrer.
     Coach: Even Pellerud


[Jul 31] Friendly match
In Odranci
Slovenia 0
Czech Republic 2 (Martina Danielová 37, Katerina Hejlová 85)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Ana Fajic (Slovenia)
SLN: Klaudija Ledinek; Lucija Grad, Adrijana Bogolin, Andreja Glavac, Petra
     Mikeln, Polona Govek, Jasmina Mlakar (Peta Lipec 65), Andreja Nikl,
     Snežana Maleševic (Nataša Petrovic 70), Nina Kovacic (Zorica Galic 46)
     Anica Korpic.
     Coach: Zoran Cirkvecic
CZE: Zuzana Pincová (Pavlína Plachá 31, Petra Taušová 61); Petra Polášková
     (Veronika Hoferková 49), Petra Bertholdová, Lucie Heroldová, Dagmar
     Urbancová, Eva Šmeralová, Alexandra Mouchová (Katerina Hejlová 62),
     Martina Danielová (Iva Mocová 50), Blanka Penicková (Veronika Benešová
     75), Pavlína Šcasná, Katerina Došková.
     Coach: Dušan Žovinec


[Aug 1] Friendly match
In East Hartford (Rentschler Field) – Attendance: 15,093
United States 3 (Aly Wagner 14, Mia Hamm 33, Abby Wambach 69)
China 1 (Fan Yunjie 49)
HT: 2-0. Ref: Sandra Hunt (United States)
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 3-Christie Rampone, 4-Cat Reddick, 14-Joy Fawcett
     (6-Brandi Chastain 66), 15-Kate Markgraf; 7-Shannon Boxx, 10-Aly
     Wagner (16-Lindsay Tarpley 72), 11-Julie Foudy(27-Heather O'Reilly,
     76) 13-Kristine Lilly; 9-Mia Hamm, 20-Abby Wambach (12-Cindy Parlow
     76).
     Coach: April Heinrichs
CHN: 22-Xiao Zhen; 2-Jin Xiaomei (20-Wang Liping 68; 14-Shi Dan 84), 3-Li
     Jie, 5-Fan Yunjie, 15-Ren Liping; 6-Pu Wei, 8-Bi Yan (12-Qu Feifei
     75), 11-Bai Lili (18-Zhang Ying 46); 9-Han Duan, 10-Teng Wei (7-Zhang
     Ouying 66), 17-Ji Ting.
     Coach: Zhang Haitao


[Aug 6] Friendly match
In Zeist (Sportpark Noordweg) – Attendance: 500
Netherlands 0
Japan 2 (Mio Otani 36, Eriko Arakawa 71)
HT: 0-1.
NED: Martine van Pelt (Sandra Koehler 46), Esther Scheenaard (Ilse Witteman
     46, Daphne Koster 82), Marloes de Boer (Manoe Meulen 46), Laura van
     Leeuwen (Renee De Vries 46), Petra Hogewoning (Cindy Burger 46),
     Gilanne Louwaars (Anouk Hoogendijk 46), Marieke Ran (Lisan Goudena
     46), Jody Poldervaart (Dyanne Bito 46), Monique van Veen (Kirsten van
     de Ven 46), Marjan Brouwer (Desire van Zoghel 46), Sylvia Smit (Manon
     Melis 46)
     Coach: Remy Reijnierse
JAP (starting): 1-Nozomi Yamago; 5-Naoko Kawakami, 3-Hiromi Isozaki, 13-Aya
     Shimokuzuru, 16-Yayoi Kobayashi; 6-Tomoe Sakai, 12-Yasuyo Yamagishi,
     8-Tomomi Miyamoto, 10-Homare Sawa; 9-Eriko Arakawa, 11-Mio Otani.
     Coach: Eiji Ueda


[Aug 6] Friendly match
In Athens
Australia 1 (Sarah Walsh 36)
Mexico 0
HT: 1-0.


[Aug 11] Olympic Games – Group A
In Volos (Panthessaliko Stadium) – Attendance: 10,104
Sweden 0
Japan 1 (Eriko Arakawa 25)
HT: 0-1. Ref: Fatou Gaye (Senegal)
SWE: 1-Caroline Jönsson; 4-Hanna Marklund, 2-Karolina Westberg, 3-Jane
     Törnqvist, 5-Kristin Bengtsson; 15-Therese Sjögran (16-Salina Olsson
     84), 8-Frida Östberg, 6-Malin Moström, 9-Malin Andersson (17-Anna
     Sjöström 57); 11-Victoria Svensson, 10-Hanna Ljungberg (12-Josefin
     Öqvist 68).
     Coach: Marika Domanski-Lyfors
JAP: 1-Nozomi Yamago; 5-Naoko Kawakami, 3-Hiromi Isozaki, 13-Aya
     Shimokuzuru, 16-Yayoi Kobayashi (17-Kozue Ando 56, 15-Miyuki Yanagita
     85); 6-Tomoe Sakai, 12-Yasuyo Yamagishi, 8-Tomomi Miyamoto, 10-Homare  
     Sawa; 9-Eriko Arakawa (14-Karina Maruyama 66), 11-Mio Otani.
     Coach: Eiji Ueda


[Aug 11] Olympic Games – Group B
In Patras (Pampeloponnisiako Stadium) – Attendance: 14,657
Germany 8 (Birgit Prinz 13, 21, 73, 88, Pia Wunderlich 65, Renate Lingor
76pen, Conny Pohlers 81, Martina Müller 90)
China 0
HT: 2-0. Ref: Kari Seitz (United States)
GER: 1-Silke Rottenberg; 15-Sonja Fuss (5-Sarah Günther 58), 4-Steffi
     Jones, 17-Ariane Hingst, 2-Kerstin Stegemann; 3-Kerstin Garefrekes,
     6-Viola Odebrecht, 10-Renate Lingor, 7-Pia Wunderlich (16-Conny
     Pohlers 74); 8-Petra Wimbersky (11-Martina Müller 80), 9-Birgit Prinz.
     Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer
CHN: 1-Xiao Zhen; 2-Jin Xiaomei (4-Wang Liping 66), 3-Li Jie, 5-Fan Yunjie,
     10-Teng Wei, 15-Ren Liping, 6-Pu Wei, 8-Bi Yan (16-Zhang Ying 68),
     12-Qu Feifei, 9-Han Duan (11-Bai Lili 60), 17-Ji Ting.
     Coach: Zhang Haitao


[Aug 11] Olympic Games – Group C
In Heraklion (Pankritio Stadium) – Attendance: 15,757
Greece 0
United States 3 (Shannon Boxx 14, Abby Wambach 30, Mia Hamm 82)
HT: 0-2. Ref: Jennifer Palmqvist (Sweden)
GRE: 1-Maria Giatrakis; 4-Kalliopi Stratakis, 8-Konstantina Katsaiti,
     13-Alexandra Kavvada (14-Anastasia Papadopoulou 59), 16-Eleni Benson;
     2-Angeliki Lagoumtzi, 3-Sophia Smith, 6-Eftichia Michailidou,
     12-Amalia Loseno, 15-Tanya Kalyvas (10-Natalia Chatzigiannidou 46);
     11-Dimitra Panteleiadou (7-Vasiliki Soupiadou 76).
     Coach: Xanthi Konstantinidou
USA: 1-Briana Scurry; 3-Christie Rampone, 4-Cat Reddick, 14-Joy Fawcett,
     15-Kate Markgraf; 7-Shannon Boxx, 10-Aly Wagner (5-Lindsay Ta