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2020 Cyprus Women's Cup
Cyprus Cup 2020
The Cyprus Cup 2020 was the 13th edition of the women's football tournament for national teams held annually in Cyprus. The tournament took place from 2 to 11 March 2020 at various venues in the Republic of Cyprus.
Tournament Formula
For the first time since the inaugural edition of 2008, the number of participating nations was reduced from twelve to six. This change was made due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on international travel and participation.
Venues
The tournament was held at various venues in the Republic of Cyprus.
National Participants
Six national teams participated in the tournament:
* Croatia (winner)
* Other participating nations are not specified in the provided source snippets, but it is mentioned that England and Canada did not participate.
Squads
Each team had its own squad for the tournament. However, specific details about the squads are not available in the provided source snippets.
Matches
The matches were played between 2 and 12 March 2020 (Source 2 mentions a different date range than Source 3). Due to an uneven number of matches played, a coefficient-system was used to determine the final positions. The exact standings are not specified in the provided source snippets.
Notable Withdrawals
Thailand withdrew from the tournament on 24 February 2020 due to coronavirus fears.