2022 NWSL Shield
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The 2022 NWSL Shield was the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season honor awarded to the team with the best overall record in the 2022 season.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2022 NWSL Shield canonical | 1 |
| NWSL Shield 2022 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1260735 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 2022 NWSL Shield Context triple: [2021 NWSL Shield, nextEdition, 2022 NWSL Shield]
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A.
2021 NWSL Shield
The 2021 NWSL Shield is the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season trophy awarded to the team with the best overall record that year.
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B.
2019 NWSL Shield
The 2019 NWSL Shield was the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season title awarded to the team with the best record during the 2019 season.
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C.
2017 NWSL Shield
The 2017 NWSL Shield was the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season title awarded to the team with the best record during the 2017 season.
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D.
2022 NWSL Championship
The 2022 NWSL Championship was the National Women's Soccer League's title match for the 2022 season, culminating in Portland Thorns FC winning the league championship.
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E.
2016 NWSL Shield
The 2016 NWSL Shield is the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season championship trophy awarded to the team with the best record that year.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 2022 NWSL Shield Target entity description: The 2022 NWSL Shield was the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season honor awarded to the team with the best overall record in the 2022 season.
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A.
2021 NWSL Shield
The 2021 NWSL Shield is the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season trophy awarded to the team with the best overall record that year.
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B.
2019 NWSL Shield
The 2019 NWSL Shield was the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season title awarded to the team with the best record during the 2019 season.
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C.
2017 NWSL Shield
The 2017 NWSL Shield was the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season title awarded to the team with the best record during the 2017 season.
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D.
2022 NWSL Championship
The 2022 NWSL Championship was the National Women's Soccer League's title match for the 2022 season, culminating in Portland Thorns FC winning the league championship.
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E.
2016 NWSL Shield
The 2016 NWSL Shield is the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season championship trophy awarded to the team with the best record that year.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NWSL Shield
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football trophy ⓘ sports award ⓘ |
| associatedCompetition | NWSL playoffs ⓘ |
| awardedBy |
NWSL front office
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surface form:
National Women's Soccer League front office
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| awardedFor | best overall regular-season record ⓘ |
| category |
2022 in American women's soccer
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National Women's Soccer League trophies and awards ⓘ |
| competitionType | regular-season honor ⓘ |
| confersAdvantage |
home-field advantage in playoffs
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top seed in NWSL playoffs ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defendingChampion | Portland Thorns FC ⓘ |
| gender | women ⓘ |
| governingBody |
United States Soccer Federation
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surface form:
U.S. Soccer Federation
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| league | National Women's Soccer League ⓘ |
| level | top division ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 2023 NWSL Shield ⓘ |
| organizer | National Women's Soccer League ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 2021 NWSL Shield ⓘ |
| region | United States and Canada ⓘ |
| season | 2022 NWSL season ⓘ |
| seasonFormat | double round-robin regular season ⓘ |
| sport |
association football
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soccer ⓘ |
| teamCountInLeague | 12 ⓘ |
| winner | OL Reign ⓘ |
| winnerCity | Seattle ⓘ |
| winnerClubFullName |
OL Reign
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surface form:
OL Reign FC
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| winnerCoach | Laura Harvey ⓘ |
| year | 2022 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2022 NWSL Shield Description of subject: The 2022 NWSL Shield was the National Women's Soccer League's regular-season honor awarded to the team with the best overall record in the 2022 season.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.