World Sevens Soccer (W7F) is a seven-a-side skilled ladies’s soccer competitors that includes eight golf equipment in a ‘grand slam’ collection.
The third version of the match shall be performed at ‘s Gtech Neighborhood Stadium in London from 28 to 30 Might.
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received the inaugural competitors in Might 2025 in Estoril, Portugal, whereas San Diego Wave received the following match in December 2025 in Fort Lauderdale, US.
The eight ladies’s golf equipment collaborating are , , , Leicester Metropolis, London Metropolis Lionesses, , and .
What’s the format?
Every staff will play between three and 5 matches, on grass pitches half the scale of the same old 11-a-side pitch. Every match shall be performed over half-hour, in two 15-minute halves.
The eight groups shall be break up into two teams, enjoying in a round-robin format over the primary two days.
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Chelsea, Everton, Leciester and London Metropolis Lionesses type Group 1, whereas Aston Villa, Manchester United, Spurs and West Ham make up Group 2.
The highest two golf equipment in every group will advance to the semi-finals, which shall be adopted by a third-place match and the ultimate.
Groups could have as much as 14 gamers of their squads, with limitless rolling substitutions allowed.
Who’s funding the competitors and what’s the prize cash?
The match was co-founded by American entrepreneurs Jennifer Mackesy and Justin Fishkin.
Mackesy has a minority stake in Girls and is co-owner of NWSL membership Gotham FC.
Whereas earlier occasions in Estoril and Fort Lauderdale offered a prize cash pool of $5m (£3.76m) unfold amongst its eight groups, this yr’s prize pot shall be decrease, at $1.5m (£1.1m).
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The winner will obtain $500,000 (£372,000), with $250,000 (£186,000) for the runners-up.
For comparability, Bayern Munich earned £1.8m ($2.5m) in prize cash for profitable the inaugural match.
Groups ending within the high 4 have their prize cash break up evenly, with half of it contractually sure to go to competing gamers and employees, and the remaining distributed because the membership chooses.
Manchester United took half within the inaugural competitors final yr and can return for the third version of the match this week [Getty Images]
Why has the prize cash been lowered?
Prize cash is decrease for this match in comparison with earlier editions as organisers assess the place finest to distribute funds globally for the competitors.
English golf equipment proceed to generate essentially the most income in ladies’s soccer globally, and based on evaluation by Deloitte in January, high the charts.
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Who’s enjoying when?
Thursday 28 Might (all instances are BST)
London Metropolis vs Leicester 16:00
Man Utd vs West Ham 17:00
Spurs vs Aston Villa 18:00
London Metropolis vs Everton 19:00
Chelsea vs Leicester 20:00
Friday 29 Might
Man Utd vs Aston Villa 15:00
Everton vs Leicester 17:00
Chelsea v London Metropolis 18:00
Aston Villa vs West Ham 19:00
Saturday 30 Might
Winner Group 1 vs Runner Up Group 2 11:00
Winner Group 2 vs Runner Up Group 1 12:00
The place can I watch World Sevens?
The matches could be attended in individual at Brentford’s floor and there are additionally streaming choices for on-line viewing.
Most golf equipment shall be streaming the video games on their very own web sites, and UK viewers also can watch each match on Sky Sports activities.
This text is the most recent from BBC Sport’s staff.
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