NWSL Challenge Cup
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The NWSL Challenge Cup is a professional women's soccer tournament in the United States featuring clubs from the National Women's Soccer League in a league-run cup competition format.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NWSL Challenge Cup canonical | 13 |
| 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup | 2 |
| 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup | 2 |
| NWSL Challenge Cup 2022 | 1 |
| NWSL Challenge Cup 2023 | 1 |
| NWSL Challenge Cup presented by UKG | 1 |
| UKG NWSL Challenge Cup | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T476006 — 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: NWSL Challenge Cup Context triple: [National Women's Soccer League, hasCompetition, NWSL Challenge Cup]
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A.
2021 NWSL Challenge Cup
The 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup was a preseason tournament of the National Women's Soccer League in the United States that served as an early competitive showcase ahead of the regular 2021 season.
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B.
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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C.
NWSL playoffs
The NWSL playoffs are the National Women's Soccer League’s postseason knockout tournament that determines the league champion each year.
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D.
2020 NWSL Fall Series Community Shield
The 2020 NWSL Fall Series Community Shield was a special National Women's Soccer League trophy awarded during the league's shortened 2020 fall competition, recognizing the top-performing club in the regional pod-based series held amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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E.
2017 NWSL Championship
The 2017 NWSL Championship was the National Women's Soccer League's title match for the 2017 season, in which the Portland Thorns FC won the league championship.
- 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: NWSL Challenge Cup Target entity description: The NWSL Challenge Cup is a professional women's soccer tournament in the United States featuring clubs from the National Women's Soccer League in a league-run cup competition format.
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A.
2021 NWSL Challenge Cup
The 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup was a preseason tournament of the National Women's Soccer League in the United States that served as an early competitive showcase ahead of the regular 2021 season.
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B.
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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C.
NWSL playoffs
The NWSL playoffs are the National Women's Soccer League’s postseason knockout tournament that determines the league champion each year.
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D.
2020 NWSL Fall Series Community Shield
The 2020 NWSL Fall Series Community Shield was a special National Women's Soccer League trophy awarded during the league's shortened 2020 fall competition, recognizing the top-performing club in the regional pod-based series held amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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E.
2017 NWSL Championship
The 2017 NWSL Championship was the National Women's Soccer League's title match for the 2017 season, in which the Portland Thorns FC won the league championship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
league cup
ⓘ
professional sports competition ⓘ women's soccer tournament ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
NWSL Challenge Cup
ⓘ
surface form:
NWSL Challenge Cup presented by UKG
|
| broadcastArea |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
international streaming ⓘ |
| competitionFormat |
cup competition
ⓘ
league-run cup ⓘ |
| confederation | CONCACAF ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstChampion | Houston Dash ⓘ |
| firstChampionSeason | 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup ⓘ |
| gender | women's ⓘ |
| governingBody | NWSL front office ⓘ |
| governingRuleSet |
Laws of the Game of association football
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surface form:
IFAB Laws of the Game
|
| hasSeason |
2020 NWSL Challenge Cup
ⓘ
2021 NWSL Challenge Cup ⓘ NWSL Challenge Cup self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
2022 NWSL Challenge Cup
NWSL Challenge Cup self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
2023 NWSL Challenge Cup
|
| inauguralSeason | 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup ⓘ |
| inception | 2020 ⓘ |
| languageOfCompetition | English ⓘ |
| league | National Women's Soccer League ⓘ |
| levelOnPyramid | top level ⓘ |
| location |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mostRecentChampion | North Carolina Courage ⓘ |
| mostRecentChampionSeason |
NWSL Challenge Cup
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
2023 NWSL Challenge Cup
|
| notableFeature | first major U.S. team sports competition to return during COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 12 ⓘ |
| officialName |
NWSL Challenge Cup
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
UKG NWSL Challenge Cup
|
| organizer | National Women's Soccer League ⓘ |
| organizerType | league-run ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | National Women's Soccer League ⓘ |
| participantType |
NWSL club
ⓘ
professional women's soccer club ⓘ |
| professionalStatus | professional ⓘ |
| purpose | league cup competition for NWSL clubs ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| relatedCompetition |
NWSL playoffs
ⓘ
surface form:
NWSL Playoffs
NWSL regular season ⓘ
surface form:
National Women's Soccer League regular season
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| sponsor | UKG ⓘ |
| sport |
association football
ⓘ
soccer ⓘ |
| teamEligibility | current NWSL member clubs ⓘ |
| tournamentType | annual cup competition ⓘ |
| website | https://www.nwslsoccer.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NWSL Challenge Cup Description of subject: The NWSL Challenge Cup is a professional women's soccer tournament in the United States featuring clubs from the National Women's Soccer League in a league-run cup competition format.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
2022 NWSL Challenge Cup
subject surface form:
Portland Thorns FC
this entity surface form:
NWSL Challenge Cup 2022
this entity surface form:
NWSL Challenge Cup 2023
this entity surface form:
2023 NWSL Challenge Cup
this entity surface form:
UKG NWSL Challenge Cup
this entity surface form:
NWSL Challenge Cup presented by UKG
this entity surface form:
2022 NWSL Challenge Cup
this entity surface form:
2023 NWSL Challenge Cup
subject surface form:
West Division (2021 NWSL Challenge Cup)
subject surface form:
Angel City FC