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FIFA Women's World Cup Expanding to 48 Teams Beginning with 2031 Tournament
A 48-team field puts the Women's World Cup in line with the men's tournament. The 2026 World Cup will be the first to welcome 48 teams, up from 32. More games inevitably means more revenue for FIFA and its individual federations, money that will get funneled down to the players.
FIFA has pledged to help create an Afghanistan refugee team in women's soccer that can play friendly games outside of competitions during a ban by the Taliban on women in the country playing sport.
The Women’s World Cup will expand to 48 teams for the 2031 edition of the tournament, which could be hosted by the United States. The FIFA Council unanimously decided to expand the tournament ...
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