The FIFA Women’s World Cup is the biggest and most prestigious tournament in women’s football (soccer), featuring the best teams and players from around the world. The ninth edition of the tournament will be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand and will take place from 20 July to 20 August 2023 1 This will be the first time that the Women’s World Cup will have more than one host nation, and also the first time that it will be held across two confederations, as Australia is part of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), while New Zealand is part of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) 1 In addition, this tournament will also be the first to feature 32 teams, up from 24 in the previous editions, following the same format as the men’s World Cup from 1998 to 2022 The Hosts: Australia and New Zealand Australia and New Zealand are both passionate about football and have a strong history of hosting major sporting events. The two countries have jointly bid for the Women’s World C...