FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: England’s road to WWC final
1 year, 4 months ago

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: England’s road to WWC final

The Hindu  

England could become only the second team to simultaneously hold both the Women’s Euros and the Women’s World Cup when it faces Spain in the final of the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Sydney on Sunday. RELATED: FIFA Women’s World Cup may be ‘coming home’ to Lionesses, but don’t count out the adamant Spanish Let’s have a look at England’s road to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final. England’s Lauren Hemp scores its first goal against Colombia in the quarterfinal of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. England’s Ella Toone scores its first goal against Australia in the semifinal of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup at Sydney. Final: England faces European counterpart Spain in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final to be held on 20 August 2023 at Stadium Australia in Sydney.

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Fans fear another Netflix 'disaster' as streaming giant wins right to Women's World Cups in 2027 and 2031
3 days, 23 hours ago

Fans fear another Netflix 'disaster' as streaming giant wins right to Women's World Cups in 2027 and 2031

Daily Mail  

Netflix has secured the exclusive US broadcasting rights to the Women’s World Cup in 2027 and 2031 - leaving fans concerned following recent complaints about its faulty live coverage. Spain squad celebrates after defeating England during the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Final match between Spain and England at Stadium Australia And after hearing that the …

Netflix signs US broadcast deal with FIFA for the Women’s World Cup in 2027 and 2031
3 days, 23 hours ago

Netflix signs US broadcast deal with FIFA for the Women’s World Cup in 2027 and 2031

Associated Press  

GENEVA — Netflix has secured the U.S. broadcasting rights to the Women’s World Cup in 2027 and 2031 as the streaming giant continues its push into live sports. World Cups are typically broadcast on free-to-air public networks to reach the biggest audiences, and the last women’s edition in 2023 earned FIFA less than 10% of the men’s 2022 World Cup. …

Netflix will stream 2027 and 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup
4 days, 13 hours ago

Netflix will stream 2027 and 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup

LA Times  

The U.S. women’s side poses for a team photo before a match against Wales in San Jose before the 2023 World Cup. Netflix on Friday said it will stream for the first time the FIFA Women’s World Cup, as the streamer continues to expand its library of live sports content. “Bringing this iconic tournament to Netflix is not just about …

UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 Draw, Complete groups announced: World champion Spain to play Italy, Belgium, Portugal
1 week ago

UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 Draw, Complete groups announced: World champion Spain to play Italy, Belgium, Portugal

The Hindu  

World Cup winner Spain will play Italy, Belgium and Portugal in the group stage of the Women’s Euro 2025 tournament as the draw was made in Lausanne on Monday. Reigning European champion and 2023 World Cup runner-up England was drawn alongside France, the Netherlands and Wales, which will be making its major finals debut. Moreover, players participating in the Women’s …

CONMEBOL announces that South America will launch qualifying tournament for Women’s World Cup
1 week, 4 days ago

CONMEBOL announces that South America will launch qualifying tournament for Women’s World Cup

The Hindu  

South America will become the second continent after Europe to conduct a qualifying tournament for the Women’s World Cup after governing body CONMEBOL announced plans for a competition starting next year. Continental championships serve as qualifiers for the Women’s World Cup, except in Europe, where UEFA stages a separate qualifying tournament. “The new competition will be played between 2025 and …

FIFA World Cup 2034 To Be Hosted By Saudi Arabia; Spain, Morocco & Portugal To Co-Host Mega Event In 2030
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1 week, 5 days ago

FIFA World Cup 2034 To Be Hosted By Saudi Arabia; Spain, Morocco & Portugal To Co-Host Mega Event In 2030

ABP News  

FIFA announced the host nations for the men’s World Cup events in 2030 and 2034 on December 11. ALSO ON ABP Live | WTC Final Qualification Scenarios: Here's How Team India Can Reach World Test Championship 2023-25 Final The joint bid by Morocco, Spain and Portugal will bring the 2030 FIFA World Cup to three continents and six countries, with …

England to face Spain at Wembley in rematch of Women’s World Cup final
1 month ago

England to face Spain at Wembley in rematch of Women’s World Cup final

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy England will host Spain at Wembley in a …

US women to host Japan, Australia and Colombia in 2025 SheBelieves Cup
1 month ago

US women to host Japan, Australia and Colombia in 2025 SheBelieves Cup

The Hindu  

The reigning Olympic champion United States women’s national football team will compete against Japan, Australia and Colombia in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup, US Soccer announced on Wednesday. The matches will be the first home contests for the US women, who have won the past five SheBelieves titles and seven overall, as it prepares for qualifying for the 2027 Women’s World …

AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 to be held in Australia from March 1 to 21
1 month, 1 week ago

AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 to be held in Australia from March 1 to 21

The Hindu  

The 2026 Women’s Asian Cup will take place between March 1-21, Football Australia announced on Wednesday, with five stadiums to be used across the Gold Coast, Perth and Sydney. Featuring Asia’s top 12 teams, the tournament will be played at Gold Coast Stadium, Parramatta Stadium and Stadium Australia in Sydney and Perth Stadium and Perth Rectangular Stadium. “Hosting this premier …

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 finalists Spain, England set to meet again in Nations League
1 month, 2 weeks ago

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 finalists Spain, England set to meet again in Nations League

The Hindu  

In a repeat of the 2023 Women’s World Cup final, Spain and England were drawn together in a group for the 2025 Nations League on Thursday. World champion Spain and European champion England also will face Belgium and Portugal in the group with games played from February 19 to June 3. The four top-tier Nations League groups included Euro 2022 …

Women’s World Cup finalists Spain and England drawn in same Nations League group
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Women’s World Cup finalists Spain and England drawn in same Nations League group

Associated Press  

NYON, Switzerland — In a repeat of the 2023 Women’s World Cup final, Spain and England were drawn together in a group for the 2025 Nations League on Thursday. World champion Spain and European champion England also will face Belgium and Portugal in the group with games played from Feb. 19 to June 3. The four top-tier Nations League groups …

Grandmas Shine as New Zealand Triumphs in ICC Women's T20 World Cup
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2 months ago

Grandmas Shine as New Zealand Triumphs in ICC Women's T20 World Cup

The Hindu  

The New Zealand women's cricket team has finally won the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 after a thrilling final against South Africa. Despite facing a late start due to relocation and the absence of home crowd support, the White Ferns emerged victorious, showcasing their perseverance and teamwork. The tournament served as a testament to the power of senior players …

South Africa vs New Zealand, Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Final: A Tale of Revenge and Redemption
2 months ago

South Africa vs New Zealand, Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Final: A Tale of Revenge and Redemption

The Hindu  

South Africa and New Zealand will clash in the women's T20 World Cup 2024 final. Both teams have endured disappointing home World Cups in recent years, but they will be eager to secure a maiden World Cup title. South Africa boasts a strong batting line-up led by Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits, while New Zealand's bowling attack is spearheaded by …

Italy joins bid race to host women’s Euro 2029 ahead of co-hosting men’s Euro 2032
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Italy joins bid race to host women’s Euro 2029 ahead of co-hosting men’s Euro 2032

Associated Press  

GENEVA — Italy joined a busy bid race on Tuesday to host the 2029 European Championship in women’s soccer, aiming to involve cities that will not stage games at the men’s Euro 2032. Across the Alps in neighboring Switzerland from Italy’s announcement, the Women’s Euro 2025 host launched ticket sales Tuesday for its tournament with a penalty shootout at 3,454 …

ICC Announces Equal Prize Money For Men's And Women's World Cups
3 months, 1 week ago

ICC Announces Equal Prize Money For Men's And Women's World Cups

ABP News  

Prize Money for Women's T20 World Cup 2024: The Women's T20 World Cup 2024 is scheduled to start on October 3, with UAE as the host country. Meanwhile, ICC made a huge announcement regarding Women's T20 World Cup 2024 prize money, increasing it by "225 percent" compared to previous years. Also on ABP Live | Rohit Sharma Takes Hilarious 'Lene …

Women’s Six Nations 2025: Fixtures, how to watch and England’s venues
3 months, 1 week ago

Women’s Six Nations 2025: Fixtures, how to watch and England’s venues

The Telegraph  

The Guinness Six Nations signals the start of the pivotal year for the women’s game before England host the Rugby World Cup 2025 in the summer. Sunday, March 23: England v Italy, 3pm England v Italy, 3pm Saturday, March 29: Wales vs England, 4.45pm Wales vs England, 4.45pm Saturday, April 12 : Ireland v England, 4.45pm : Ireland v England, …

Women’s U19 T20 World Cup 2025 Schedule: Full list of matches, fixtures, dates, venues
4 months ago

Women’s U19 T20 World Cup 2025 Schedule: Full list of matches, fixtures, dates, venues

The Hindu  

Defending champion India will open its campaign against West Indies in the second edition of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, to be played in Malaysia from January 18 to February 2 next year. India has been clubbed along side host Malaysia, West Indies and Sri Lanka in Group A. India defeated England to win the inaugural edition of …

Zimbabwe and UAE show interest to host Women's T20 World Cup 2024 after BCCI rejected offer
4 months, 1 week ago

Zimbabwe and UAE show interest to host Women's T20 World Cup 2024 after BCCI rejected offer

India TV News  

Zimbabwe and United Arab Emirates have emerged as new contenders to host the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024. Both the UAE and Zimbabwe have not qualified to participate in this edition of the T20 World Cup but are interested in hosting the tournament to boost their standings in world cricket. Zimbabwe previously hosted the Women's ODI World Cup in …

England beat France to revive Women's Euro 2025 qualifying campaign
6 months, 2 weeks ago

England beat France to revive Women's Euro 2025 qualifying campaign

The Telegraph  

It’s fair to say that all is not going the way of the Lionesses at the moment. Friday’s 2-1 defeat at the hands of France was the side’s third since the World Cup final defeat by Spain – in 11 matches that’s not disastrous, but neither is it great for a team so used to winning – and, coming soon …

Brazil win bid to become 2027 Women’s World Cup hosts
7 months, 1 week ago

Brazil win bid to become 2027 Women’s World Cup hosts

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Brazil will host the 2027 Women’s World Cup. …

Brazil picked by FIFA to get soccer’s 2027 Women’s World Cup, a first for South America
7 months, 1 week ago

Brazil picked by FIFA to get soccer’s 2027 Women’s World Cup, a first for South America

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — Brazil will host the 2027 Women’s World Cup after a vote of FIFA’s full membership chose the South American bid over a joint proposal from Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. The US-Mexico decision to opt out and focus on bidding for the 2031 World Cup — that decision is due next year — was another indicator of Brazil’s expected …

FIFA chooses Brazil to host Women's World Cup 2027
7 months, 1 week ago

FIFA chooses Brazil to host Women's World Cup 2027

China Daily  

FIFA announced that Brazil won the bids to host FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 during its annual congress in Bangkok Friday. Brazil has won the right to host FIFA Women's World Cup 2027, making it the first South American country to stage the world's most influential women's soccer competition, the federation announced on Friday. Brazil has hosted two men's World …

Brazil will host 2027 Women’s World Cup, beating Dutch, German Belgian joint bid
7 months, 1 week ago

Brazil will host 2027 Women’s World Cup, beating Dutch, German Belgian joint bid

NL Times  

The Netherlands lost the bid to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2027. The 2027 tournament will be the first Women’s World Cup organized in South America and will be played in well-known Brazilian stadiums like Maracana in Rio de Janeiro and Mané Garrincha in Brasilia. “We knew it would be difficult, but we are united and therefore successful.” …

FIFA members to vote on the host of the 2027 Women’s World Cup
7 months, 1 week ago

FIFA members to vote on the host of the 2027 Women’s World Cup

Associated Press  

The FIFA Congress will pick from a winnowed field of two candidates to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup at its meeting in Bangkok this week. We want everyone’s support.” Germany hosted the Women’s World Cup in 2011 and the Netherlands hosted the 2017 Women’s European Championship. “Of course we will match everything FIFA needs to have a FIFA Women’s …

FIFA sets date for first Women’s Club World Cup. Tournament due to launch in January 2026
7 months, 1 week ago

FIFA sets date for first Women’s Club World Cup. Tournament due to launch in January 2026

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — FIFA finally set a date Wednesday to play the first Women’s Club World Cup tournament in January and February 2026. A 32-team men’s Club World Cup will debut in June-July next year in the United States with teams qualifying by winning or getting consistently good results in four years of continental championships through 2024. FIFA has made launching …

FIFA meets with women’s soccer decisions, anti-racism pledge and retreat from key reforms on agenda
7 months, 1 week ago

FIFA meets with women’s soccer decisions, anti-racism pledge and retreat from key reforms on agenda

Associated Press  

FIFA’s gravest crisis erupted with police raids at its annual meeting in 2015 and nine years later international soccer’s 211 member federations gather this week in Thailand with some of the resulting anti-corruption reforms now in retreat. During three days of meetings starting Wednesday in Bangkok, international soccer’s governance standards are set to distract from significant decisions in women’s soccer …

FIFA Congress in Thailand expected to reach important decisions
7 months, 1 week ago

FIFA Congress in Thailand expected to reach important decisions

China Daily  

This file photo taken on Aug 20, 2023 shows a general view of a Spain player holding the World Cup trophy after the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 Final at Stadium Australia, in Sydney, Australia. The 74th FIFA Congress will also address racism in football, following the FIFA President’s call for stricter measures and increased commitment …

FIFA report rates Brazil bid higher than Germany/Netherlands/Belgium to host 2027 Women’s World Cup
7 months, 2 weeks ago

FIFA report rates Brazil bid higher than Germany/Netherlands/Belgium to host 2027 Women’s World Cup

Associated Press  

Brazil’s bid for the 2027 Women’s World Cup was ranked higher than the bid submitted by Germany, Netherlands and Belgium in an evaluation report released by FIFA on Tuesday. Brazil has been favored to win the 2027 contest since FIFA brokered a deal with several of soccer’s continental governing bodies in October to get preferred hosts of the men’s World …

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Global Qualifier Final Live Streaming Details: When And Where To Watch
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Global Qualifier Final Live Streaming Details: When And Where To Watch

ABP News  

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Global Qualifier Final: The Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Global Qualifier is reaching its end on Tuesday, May 7, as it is the Final of the qualifiers, which is set to take place between Sri Lanka Women and Scotland Women, in a rematch of Group A fixture, as both the teams managed to win their …

US, Mexico Withdraw Joint Bid for 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup
7 months, 3 weeks ago

US, Mexico Withdraw Joint Bid for 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup

News 18  

The United States and Mexico withdrew their joint bid for the 2027 Women’s World Cup on Monday, just weeks before FIFA is due to vote to award the tournament at a meeting in Bangkok. US Soccer said waiting until 2031 would give tournament organizers more breathing space to plan for the tournament while absorbing lessons from the region’s staging of …

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Global Qualifier Live Streaming And Complete Schedule — All You Need To Know
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Global Qualifier Live Streaming And Complete Schedule — All You Need To Know

ABP News  

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Global Qualifier: The Women's T20 World Cup 2024 is set to take place in September 2024 and Bangladesh will be hosting the mega event of the International Cricket Council. All you need to know before the 25 April start in Abu Dhabi 📝https://t.co/UhYCRmn4hI — ICC April 22, 2024 United Arab Emirates will be hosting the …

FIFA Rankings: Spain retains top-spot in women’s football; USA slips to fourth
9 months, 1 week ago

FIFA Rankings: Spain retains top-spot in women’s football; USA slips to fourth

The Hindu  

Spain, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 and the UEFA Nations League 2024 winner continued to lead the FIFA World Rankings in women’s football, sitting at the top for four months now. La Roja, which was in the middle of an off-the-field storm of controversy when Luis Rubiales, the then chief of the Spanish football federation, kissed forward Jennifer Hermoso, …

European women’s soccer champ England draws France and Sweden in tough Euro 2025 qualifying group
9 months, 2 weeks ago

European women’s soccer champ England draws France and Sweden in tough Euro 2025 qualifying group

Associated Press  

NYON, Switzerland — Titleholder England landed in a tough group with France, Sweden and Ireland in the qualifying draw for the 2025 Women’s European Championship on Tuesday. England went from winning Euro 2022 as the host country to reaching the World Cup final last year where Sweden was a semifinalist and France reached the quarterfinals. World champion Spain was drawn …

Women’s Euro 2025 qualifying draw: Defending champion England drawn with France, Sweden, Ireland
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Women’s Euro 2025 qualifying draw: Defending champion England drawn with France, Sweden, Ireland

The Hindu  

Defending champion England was handed a tough group, including France and Sweden in its Women’s Euro 2025 qualifying campaign following the draw held in Nyon, Switzerland, on Tuesday. France lost the Nations League final to Spain last month but qualified for this year’s Olympics and is ranked number three in the world, with England at four and Sweden at five. …

UWNL 2024: World Cup champion Spain beats France 2-0 to win inaugural edition of Women’s Nations League
9 months, 3 weeks ago

UWNL 2024: World Cup champion Spain beats France 2-0 to win inaugural edition of Women’s Nations League

The Hindu  

Spain hasn’t lost momentum since winning its first World Cup title, defeating France 2-0 on Wednesday to also win the inaugural edition of the Women’s Nations League. And here we are lifting another trophy.” READ | Serie A roundup: Osimhen scores a hat-trick as struggling champion Napoli routs Sassuolo 6-1 It was Spain’s first victory over France. There’s still a …

Paris 2024 Olympics: Women’s basketball field confirmed as Germany seals Games debut
10 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Women’s basketball field confirmed as Germany seals Games debut

The Hindu  

Germany’s basketball team booked themselves a first-ever ticket to the Olympics as the 12-team line-up for the women’s tournament at the 2024 Paris Games was confirmed on Sunday. Germany beat Brazil 73-71 at the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying tournament in Belem, Brazil, one of four concurrent qualifying tournaments. “But it was so exciting when we got to celebrate the moment …

Sarina Wiegman extends contract with England until after 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup
11 months, 1 week ago

Sarina Wiegman extends contract with England until after 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup

NL Times  

Sarina Wiegman has extended her contract to be the head coach of the England Women until after the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, England Football announced on Tuesday. The English football association called the Dutch coach “the most successful England Women’s manager in history.” Last year, Wiegman led the England Women to the finals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, …

2023 in women’s sports: From Australia’s dominance and Spain’s crowning moment to cricket’s historic inclusion in the Olympics
11 months, 3 weeks ago

2023 in women’s sports: From Australia’s dominance and Spain’s crowning moment to cricket’s historic inclusion in the Olympics

The Hindu  

2023 was a remarkable year for women’s sports. - Australia beat South Africa to win the Women’s T20 World Cup: Meg Lanning-led Australia won its sixth and third consecutive title after beating the host South Africa in the final by 19 runs. - Spain beat England to win maiden FIFA Women’s World Cup, Rubiales fiasco unfolds: Spain beat England 1-0 …

Sunderland’s Stadium of Light to host opening game of 2025 Women’s World Cup
1 year ago

Sunderland’s Stadium of Light to host opening game of 2025 Women’s World Cup

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our …

US and Mexico submit joint bid to host 2027 Women’s World Cup
1 year ago

US and Mexico submit joint bid to host 2027 Women’s World Cup

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — The U.S. Soccer Federation and Mexico Football Federation submitted a joint bid Friday to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup projecting $3 billion in revenue, competing against a proposal from Brazil and a joint Germany-Netherlands-Belgium plan. The European bid said it had “a target revenue well above what the FIFA Women’s World Cup has reached before.” The US-Mexico …

Linehan: FIFA shows inequality by planning for 2034 men’s World Cup before 2027 Women’s World Cup
1 year, 1 month ago

Linehan: FIFA shows inequality by planning for 2034 men’s World Cup before 2027 Women’s World Cup

New York Times  

We now know where the 2034 men’s World Cup will most likely take place — in Saudi Arabia, thanks to Australia’s exit from the bidding process. Human Rights Watch issued a lengthy statement concerning Saudi Arabia’s bid and its human rights record, “including mass executions, continued repression of women’s rights under its male guardianship system, and the killing of hundreds …

Women’s Nations League 2023: Spain thrashes Swiss 7-1; England loses 3-2 to Belgium
1 year, 1 month ago

Women’s Nations League 2023: Spain thrashes Swiss 7-1; England loses 3-2 to Belgium

The Hindu  

World champions Spain ruthlessly dispatched Switzerland 7-1 in the Women’s Nations League on Tuesday while England’s hopes of progression were dented by Belgium. The match was the team’s first since FIFA announced on Monday that former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales had incurred a three-year ban for his forced kiss on Jenni Hermoso. England in trouble World Cup runners-up England …

Saudi Arabia set to host Fifa World Cup 2034 after Australia opts against bid
1 year, 1 month ago

Saudi Arabia set to host Fifa World Cup 2034 after Australia opts against bid

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Football Australia on Tuesday said it won’t bid …

The women’s World Cup has broken new ground
1 year, 1 month ago

The women’s World Cup has broken new ground

Hindustan Times  

ON AUGUST 20TH England’s footballers face Spain’s in the women’s World Cup final. Last year a women’s Champions League game between Barcelona and Wolfsburg, a German side, attracted nearly 92,000 spectators—quite possibly the biggest crowd for any female sporting event ever. The Lionesses’ xG has on average been just 0.8 more than their opponents’ in each match, which is only …

Fifa clears the way for Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup
1 year, 2 months ago

Fifa clears the way for Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The 2034 World Cup hosts are set to …

FIFA World Cup: Australia FA says still exploring bid for 2034 edition
1 year, 2 months ago

FIFA World Cup: Australia FA says still exploring bid for 2034 edition

The Hindu  

Football Australia chief executive James Johnson said on Thursday it is still exploring a bid to host the 2034 World Cup, despite the Asian Football Confederation having declared support for Saudi Arabia. After naming Morocco, Spain and Portugal as 2030 World Cup hosts on Wednesday, with Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay hosting the opening matches to mark the tournament’s centenary, FIFA …

2030 World Cup set to be hosted by Spain-Portugal-Morocco with 3 South American countries added
1 year, 2 months ago

2030 World Cup set to be hosted by Spain-Portugal-Morocco with 3 South American countries added

Associated Press  

GENEVA — The 2030 men’s soccer World Cup is set to feature games in six countries on three continents in a unique format that will allow the tournament to celebrate its 100th anniversary in Uruguay. “In 2030, we will have a unique global footprint, three continents — Africa, Europe and South America — six countries — Argentina, Morocco, Paraguay, Portugal, …

Morocco-Spain-Portugal to host 2030 World Cup, Saudi Arabia to bid for 2034
1 year, 2 months ago

Morocco-Spain-Portugal to host 2030 World Cup, Saudi Arabia to bid for 2034

Al Jazeera  

The first three games of the 2030 tournament will be held in South America to mark its 100th anniversary. The international football body FIFA has announced that the 2030 football World Cup will be hosted by Morocco, Portugal, and Spain, with the first three matches held in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay to mark the 100-year anniversary of the tournament. “Additionally, …

Paris 2024 Women’s Football: We want to play at Olympics with right conditions, says Spain’s Caldentey
1 year, 2 months ago

Paris 2024 Women’s Football: We want to play at Olympics with right conditions, says Spain’s Caldentey

The Hindu  

Spain forward Mariona Caldentey said Monday she hopes the women’s team can compete at the Olympic Games next year, as long as it is under “the conditions we think we deserve”. A players’ strike threatened to derail the team’s hopes of reaching the Paris Games in 2024, after disgraced former president of the Spanish football federation, Luis Rubiales, kissed a …

Pay dispute between England women’s international players and FA appears to be resolved
1 year, 3 months ago

Pay dispute between England women’s international players and FA appears to be resolved

The Hindu  

Players from the England women’s team appear to have reached an agreement with the country’s football federation regarding a dispute over bonuses and commercial structures. England captain Millie Bright said at a news conference on Thursday that the players “feel really confident moving forward about the structure we now have in place” with the Football Association. In a statement released …

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