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2003 WUSA season

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Season
  
2003

Champions
  
Washington Freedom

The 2003 Women's United Soccer Association season was the third and final season for WUSA, the first top level professional women's soccer league in the United States. The regular season began on April 5 and ended on August 10. The playoffs began on August 16, with the championship match between played on August 24 between the Washington Freedom and the Atlanta Beat.

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Competition format

  • The regular season began on April 5 and ended on August 10.
  • Each team played a total of 21 games, three against each opponent (either twice at home and once away or vice versa). This caused an uneven schedule with teams hosting either 10 or 11 home games each.
  • The four teams with the most points from the regular season qualified for the playoffs. The regular season champions and runners-up hosted the fourth- and third-placed teams, respectively, in the single-game semifinals on August 17. The winners of the semifinals met at Torero Stadium in San Diego, California for the final on August 24.

    • Standings

    Blue denotes team has clinched regular season championship.
    Green denotes team has spot in 2003 WUSA Playoffs.

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    Awards

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    References

    2003 WUSA season Wikipedia
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