FIFA Announces Host Cities for 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil
FIFA has announced eight host cities in Brazil for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, scheduled from June 24 to July 25. The 32-team tournament will utilize stadiums that featured in the 2014 Men’s World Cup, including the iconic Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro.
The event aims to promote women’s football, boost economic activity, and enhance international sports exposure for Brazil.
This announcement marks a milestone in the global growth of women’s sports.
Key Highlights
- Host Country: Brazil
- Tournament Dates: June 24 to July 25, 2027
- Number of Teams: 32
- Number of Host Cities: 8
- Stadiums All Previously Used in 2014 Men’s World Cup
Selected Cities and Stadiums
City/Stadium
- Belo Horizonte/Estadio Mineirao
- Brasilia/Estadio Nacional
- Fortaleza/Arena Castelao
- Porto Alegre/Estadio Beira-Rio
- Recife/Arena de Pernambuco
- Rio de Janeiro/Estadio do Maracana
- Salvador/Arena Fonte Nova
- Sao Paulo/Arena Itaquera