Mexico and the United States announce their joint bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup

Mexico and the United States They join forces once again to host A.J world Cupthis time facing Women’s World Cup 2027after they formalize their intention to host that edition, which will be the second to have 32 participating teams.

“Women’s football in Mexico has seen sustained growth over the past five years, and its development, both on and off the field, as well as the empowerment of women it has achieved and will continue to achieve, is one of the strategic priorities of the Mexican Football Federation,” he said. John de Louisahead of FMF.

“The United States has long been a world leader in women’s soccer, and we are honored to co-host with Mexico the most important women’s soccer event in the world.

hosting Women’s World Cup 2027 It gives us a great opportunity to finalize two historic years of the FIFA World Cup in the CONCACAF region, helping us to further develop the game between our federations,” he said on his part. Cindy Barlow Conn, President of the NFL.

The FIFA Congress is expected to select the host country for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup on 17 May 2024, following what FIFA calls “the most robust and comprehensive bidding process in the history of the FIFA Women’s World Cup”.

This will be the third time that the United States officially hosts the Women’s World Cup after the Women’s World Cup in 1999 and 2003. For Mexico, this will be the first time since the organization and approval of the Women’s World Cup by FIFA, and the second after the 1971 edition. , when It was not yet under the system of the highest football captain in the world.