Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica have joined the USA’ bid to stage the Girls’s World Cup in 2031 and are set to host matches on the expanded 48-team event.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino that the USA, together with “probably another Concacaf members”, had put ahead the only real bid to host the competitors.
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“Collectively, we now have a unprecedented alternative to host the largest and most impactful Girls’s World Cup in historical past, one that can encourage a brand new technology of followers and assist develop the ladies’s sport throughout our whole area and world wide.
“We’re excited to drive lasting progress for girls’s soccer by making a legacy that reaches far past 2031 and units a brand new international commonplace for the game.”
Concacaf is the confederation for soccer in North America, Central America and the Caribbean.
Its president and Fifa vice-president Victor Montagliani added: “Concacaf absolutely helps this four-nation bid, which embodies our One Concacaf philosophy.
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“Our confederation’s dedication to ladies’s soccer has by no means been stronger, and internet hosting the Fifa Girls’s World Cup 2031 will construct on this momentum, inspiring future generations of gamers and followers throughout North America, Central America and the Caribbean.”
Additionally in April, Infantino stated the UK was the only real “legitimate” bidder for 2035.
It has already been introduced that Brazil will stage the 2027 event and the hosts for 2031 and 2035 will formally be confirmed at subsequent April’s Fifa Congress in Vancouver, Canada.
The USA, Canada and Mexico are co-hosts for the following males’s World Cup in 2026.
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