FIFA released the 64-match schedule for
the 10th FIFA Women’s World Cup
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FIFA released the
64-match schedule for the 10th FIFA Women’s World Cup on 20 August 2026.
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The 2027 FIFA Women’s
World Cup will be held in Brazil.
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The tournament will take
place from 24 June to 25 July 2027.
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A total of 32 national
teams will participate.
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The opening match will be
played on 24 June 2027.
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The final will be held on
25 July 2027.
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The 2027 edition will be
the 10th edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
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The 32-team format will
be used for the second and final time before expansion.
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From 2031, the FIFA
Women’s World Cup will expand to 48 teams.
Brazil will host matches across 8 cities
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Belo Horizonte
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Brasília
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Fortaleza
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Porto Alegre
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Recife
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Rio de Janeiro
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Salvador
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São Paulo
Each host city will stage at least 7 matches.Each host
city will also host at least one knockout-stage match.Maracanã Stadium in Rio
de Janeiro will host both the opening match and the final.The third-place
play-off will be held in São Paulo.The quarter-finals will be played in Belo
Horizonte, Fortaleza, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.The semi-finals will be held
in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.Brasília, Porto Alegre, Recife and Salvador
will host matches up to the Round of 16.The FIFA Women’s World Cup began in
1991.The tournament is organised by FIFA (International Federation of
Association Football).Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro is one of the world’s
most famous football stadiums.