2023 Womens World Cup

FIFA reveals eight countries including Argentina and Brazil are vying to host 2023 women's World Cup

France hosted 24 teams for the 2019 World Cup which proved so successful that FIFA said it had decided to expand the event to 32 teams to boost the growth of the women's game.

Belgium become 10th country to express interest in hosting expanded-format FIFA Women's World Cup in 2023

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has already promised to double the prize fund for the next World Cup having initially raised overall contributions from $15 million to $50 million in time for this year's competition

FIFA to decide host of 2023 Women's World Cup in secret despite preaching transparency in men's tournament

Following corruption investigations into the vote for men's hosts in 2018 and 2022, FIFA removed the decision from its ruling committee and gave it to all member associations.