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The Copa del Sol is an annual exhibition international club football tournament played on the south coast of Spain in January–February, one month before the kickoff of the national leagues. The inaugural tournament was first held in 2010. The tournament is a chance for training and match play for the northern European football teams during their winter break. It is co-organized by Swedish IEC in Sports, part of Lagardère Group and Norwegian Norsk Toppfotball.〔(European Top Teams are Ready for Copa del Sol 2013 ) - IEC in Sports, News, 7 December 2012〕 All games are broadcast back to home markets of participating clubs allowing fans to observe the current progress of team preparation for the upcoming season. ==History== The final game of the 2010 tournament could not be held due to heavy rain. Both of the teams reaching the final, Shakhtar Donetsk and CSKA Moscow were declared winners.〔(The ball swam perfectly... ) - website of FC Shakhtar〕 FC Karpaty Lviv were the winners of the 2011 tournament.〔(Copa del Sol: Karpaty Lviv triumph ) - Lagardère Unlimited, 11 February 2011〕 The 2012 tournament took place from 28 January to 7 February,〔(Finpusser på Copa del Sol ) - RBKweb, 13 November 2011〕 and was won by Spartak Moscow. The 2013 tournament took place on 23 January - 2 February 2013. Among the expected participants were Molde FK, Rosenborg BK, Widzew Lodz, CSKA Moscow, FC Copenhagen, FC Shakhtar Donetsk, and others.〔(European Top Teams are Ready for Copa del Sol 2013 ) - IEC in Sports, News, 7 December 2012〕 The total amount of prize money was 80,000 euro.〔(European Top Teams are Ready for Copa del Sol 2013 ) - IEC in Sports, News, 7 December 2012〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Copa del Sol」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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