U.S. set to host Women’s World Cup in 2031, FIFA says
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FIFA has just one “valid bid” to host the 2035 event, from the British member federations centered on England, Infantino said at UEFA’s annual meeting in Belgrade, Serbia.
From The Associated Press- Sports
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that the United States and the United Kingdom are the sole respective bidders for the 2031 and 2035 Women’s World Cups.
From The New York Times
The criteria to host the Women's World Cup is smaller than the men's Euros, which means there is a more realistic chance of Northern Ireland and Belfast hosting a global tournament coming to fruition.
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