Women's World Cup 2031 in the USA: England as a host in 2035 in the race!

Women's World Cup 2031 in the USA: England as a host in 2035 in the race!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced the host countries for the upcoming Women's Football Championships (World Cup) during the UEFA Congress in Belgrade. According to the information from Laola1 , the World Cup 2031 will take place in the USA, possibly with co-guest from North and Central America. For the following World Cup in 2035, however, there is only one valid application from the United Kingdom, which includes England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The final decision on the host countries is to be made at the FIFA Congress 2026. Previously, the World Cup takes place in Brazil in 2027. Germany had applied around the 2027 World Cup, but had to accept a cancellation. Instead, the country is now trying to issue the 2029 European Championship, the award of which will take place this year by the UEFA. The EM 2024 will also be held in Switzerland without Austria being participating in this tournament.

women's World Cup in context

The Women's World Cup has been an important tournament for national teams in the VR China since its initial mission in 1991. According to Wikipedia the tournament takes place every four years, one year after the men's World Cup. Since 2023, 32 teams have been participating in the World Cup in the round tournament mode with 8 groups of 4 teams, followed by a knockout system from the round of 16.

The current title holder is Spain, which won its first World Cup title in 2023. The United States is record winners with a total of four titles, while Kristine Lilly with 30 World Cup games and Marta with 17 tournaments keep the most important statistics in the history of competition. Another remarkable detail is that Brazil, Germany, Japan, Nigeria, Norway, Sweden and the USA have participated in all previous 9 World Cups.

The possibility of a World Cup in the United Kingdom 2035 could mark another exciting episode in the history of women's football, which aims to gain popularity worldwide. With more and more countries that are increasingly committed to women's football, the future of the tournament is promising.