What is 1997 Algarve Cup?
{{Infobox International Football Competition | tourney_name = <!-- blank, if tournament name is like PAGE NAME--> | year = | yearr = <!-- use if year is on right side--> | other_titles = | image = | size = | caption = | country = Portugal | dates = | num_teams = 8 | confederations = 2 | venues = 9 | cities = | champion_other= {{fbw|Norway}} | count = 3 | second_other = {{fbw|CHN}} | third_other = {{fbw|SWE}} | matches = 16 | goals = 41 | attendance = | top_scorer = | player = {{flagicon|Norway}} [[Marianne Pettersen]] | updated = | prevseason = [[1996 Algarve Cup|1996]] | nextseason = [[1998 Algarve Cup|1998]] }} The '''1997 Algarve Cup''' was the fourth edition of the [[Algarve Cup]], an invitational [[women's association football]] tournament. It took place between 10 and 16 March 1997 in [[Portugal]] with [[Norway women's national football team|Norway]] winning the event for the third time in its history, defeating the PR China, 1-0 in the final-game. Sweden ended up third defeating Denmark, 6-5 following a penalty shootout, in the third prize-game.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dn.se/arkiv/sport/sverige-trea-i-algarve-cup/|title=Sverige trea i Algarve Cup|publisher=Dagens nyheter|language=Swedish|date=17 March 1996|accessdate=2 February 2017}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1997 in association football]] [[Category:Algarve Cup]] {{sport-stub}}