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Bids for 2031, 2035 Women's World Cups Advance
FIFA clears joint hosting proposals for member vote later this month
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2031 Tournament Details
The United States, Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica submitted the sole bid for the 2031 Women's World Cup. The event will expand to 48 teams and is projected to attract 4.5 million spectators. Twenty stadiums were proposed, including 14 in the United States, four in Mexico and one each in Jamaica and Costa Rica. Seven venues in the United States and one in Mexico feature artificial surfaces that would require temporary natural grass. Four stadiums were listed as possible sites for the final: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, AT&T Stadium near Dallas, SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
2035 Bid Overview
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland jointly bid for the 2035 edition under the theme All Together. The proposal lists 15 host cities and 19 stadiums, with 14 in England, two in Ireland, one in Scotland and two in Wales. Wembley Stadium in London was named as the venue for the final match.
FIFA Vote and Additional Plans
FIFA's evaluation reports confirmed both bids meet minimum requirements. Members will vote during the Extraordinary FIFA Congress on Nov. 23. The organization also set the draw for the Women's World Cup in Brazil for Dec. 11 in Rio de Janeiro. Four pots of eight teams each will be used, with the top four ranked teams kept apart until later rounds. Those rankings will be released on Dec. 7.
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