Where was the 2015 FIFA Womens World Cup played?
Where was the 2015 FIFA Womens World Cup played?
2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Final. The 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Final was a women’s association football match that took place on 5 July 2015 at BC Place, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to determine the winner of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
What was the score of the Women’s World Cup Final?
The 5–2 scoreline set a record for the highest number of goals scored in a Women’s World Cup final, and equaled the score of a match played between the United States and Japan at the 1988 FIFA Women’s Invitation Tournament. On U.S. television, the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup shattered viewing records for soccer – played by men or women.
Who is broadcasting the Women’s World Cup in Canada?
The 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup was one of the first FIFA tournaments under new rights deals in two North American markets. In its host country of Canada, Bell Media acquired the broadcast rights; the competition was televised by CTV and TSN in English, and Réseau des sports (RDS) in French.
How many players are in the Womens World Cup?
Each team’s squad for the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup consisted of 23 players (three of whom must be goalkeepers), two more than the 2011 tournament, and the same number as men’s World Cup squads.
Who was the best player in the 2015 Womens World Cup?
Loyd and goalkeeper Hope Solo were awarded the Golden Ball and Golden Glove, as the best player and the best goalkeeper at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, respectively. It was the second straight Golden Glove award for Solo (she also won it in 2011) and the first for Lloyd.
How many people watched the Women’s World Cup Final?
On U.S. television, the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup shattered viewing records for soccer – played by men or women. With the Fox Network reporting 25.4 million viewers and Spanish-language Telemundo reporting 1.3 million viewers, the combined 26.7 million viewers made the final the most-watched soccer game in American history.