U.S.A. Tops First Women's World Rankings, World Cup Draw to be Held
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CARSON, CA -The U.S. Women's National Team, winners of the FIFA
Women's World Cup 1991 and 1999, and Olympic gold medalists in 1996,
have officially been named the top team in the world in the first
edition of the FIFA Women's World Rankings, announced today by FIFA
at The Home Depot Center in Carson, CA. FIFA has ranked men's
national teams for ten years, but unveiled its first women's rankings
today to coincide with the Final Draw for the FIFA Women's World Cup
USA 2003, being held tomorrow in Los Angeles at the Home Depot Center
in Carson, CA., at 11 a.m. PDT (telecast in the U.S.A. via ESPNews).