The women's soccer tournament at the 1998 Goodwill Games was held from July 25 to 27, 1998. It was the first time women's football was played at the Goodwill Games, and the second time the sport was played overall. No men's tournament was held in 1998. It was also the last football tournament at the Goodwill Games, as the sport was dropped in 2001. All matches were played at the Mitchel Athletic Complex in Uniondale, New York, United States.

The United States won the tournament, winning 2–0 against China PR in the gold medal match.

Schedule + Legend½Semi-finalsBBronze medal matchFGold medal match

Sat 25 Sun 26 Mon 27½ B F

Teams Team Confederation AFC UEFA UEFA (host) CONCACAF

Venue Uniondale Mitchel Athletic Complex Capacity: 10,102

Squads

The four national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of players, including two goalkeepers.

Matches All times are local, EDT (UTC−4)

Bracket

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Statistics

Goalscorers

Tournament ranking

Medal summary

Medal table

Medalists FootballMichelle AkersBrandi ChastainTracy DucarLorrie FairJoy FawcettJulie FoudyMia HammDebbie KellerKristine LillyShannon MacMillanTiffeny MilbrettCarla OverbeckCindy ParlowChristie PearceTiffany RobertsBriana ScurryKate SobreroTisha VenturiniBai JieFan YunjieGao HongHe XingxueJin YanLiu AilingLiu YingMan YanlingMo ChenyueQiu HaiyanSun WenWang JingxiaWang LipingXie CaixiaXie HuilinZhang OuyingZhao LihongZhao YanZhu JingElisabeth FagerengRagnhild GulbrandsenSolveig GulbrandsenMargunn HaugenesIngeborg HovlandSilje JørgensenMonica KnudsenGøril KringenUnni LehnLinda MedalenBente NordbyMarianne PettersenHege RiiseBrit SandauneKjersti ThunAnne TønnessenHenriette Viker

Notes

References

External links

Results at RSSSF 1998 Goodwill Games Soccer at Sports Illustrated