UEFA Women's Euro 2022

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/uefa-women-s-euro-2022

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the tournament edition?13th edition of the UEFA European Women's Football Championship
2. What is the host nation?England
3. Who won the UEFA Women's Euro 2022?England's Lionesses won the championship, beating Germany 2-1 after extra time at Wembley Stadium.
4. Why was the 2022 tournament special for England?England hosted the event and celebrated its first-ever women's championship title on home soil.

Quadrennial: An event that occurs once every four years, indicating its infrequent but significant nature.
Extra Time: A designated period of play added to a tied match to determine a winner, typically two halves of 15 minutes.
VAR (Video Assistant Referee): A system utilizing video replays to assist referees in making crucial decisions, aiming to improve accuracy and fairness.
Goal-line Technology: A system that uses cameras or sensors to instantly determine if a ball has completely crossed the goal line.