USA to Host 2031 Women's World Cup, UK Gets 2035
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April 3, 2025 12:28
usa, uk, belgrade - Gianni Infantino announces USA and UK as hosts for Women's World Cup in 2031 and 2035 respectively. Details on bids, tournaments, and expansion.
USA and UK to Host Women's World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino revealed that the Women's World Cup will be hosted by the USA in 2031 and the UK in 2035. The UK's bid paves the way for potential future men's World Cup hosting.
2031 Women's World Cup
- USA to host the 2031 edition, marking their third time hosting the tournament.
- Expansion to 48 teams from the current 32.
2035 Women's World Cup
- UK, including England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, set to host the 2035 tournament.
- First time the UK will host a Women's World Cup.
- UK's bid supported by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Formal bids for 2035 must be submitted this winter, with a vote scheduled next year to confirm hosts for both 2031 and 2035.