The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced this Friday (14th) that it has made official with the International Football Federation (Fifa) Brazil’s candidacy to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup. received the competition was started in late March. “The CBF has just made Brazil’s candidacy official to host the Women’s World Cup. With all the sports equipment and infrastructure that we have, we believe we are going to have a great World Cup […]. Hosting the World Cup is part of our project to increasingly develop women’s football across the country, which is one of the pillars of my tenure,” said CBF president Ednaldo Rodrigues. On March 23, FIFA officially began the candidacy process to define the host country for the 2027 Women’s World Cup. April 21, 2023 to send their expressions of interest in hosting the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup”. The Brazilian candidacy to host the Women’s World Cup has the support of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. In an event held on March 30 at Palácio da Alvorada for the presentation of the 2023 World Cup, to be played in Australia and New Zealand, Lula said: “It will be an extraordinary event, motivating the construction of a political awareness to the Brazilian people so that they understand the participation of women effectively in all corners where they can and want to participate, where they want, the way they want”. Brazil’s candidacy The information that Brazil would present a proposal to host the competition was initially given by the Minister of Sport, Ana Moser, in an interview given to the Sem Censura program, on TV Brasil, in early March. “We are talking with partners, with the CBF and designing a possibility for Brazil to claim the hosting of the 2027 Women’s Football World Cup”, said Ana Moser at the opportunity. “We are going to make this move to try and bring the World Cup to Brazil in 2027,” she added. In the interview with the TV Brasil program, the minister highlighted that the proposal to host the Women’s World Cup is part of the strategy to structure women’s football in the country. Among the initiatives are expanding the number of championships, promoting the inclusion of girls in sports, creating training facilities and protective measures for female athletes during pregnancy. 2023 World Cup The next edition of the women’s football World Cup will be played between 20 July and 20 August 2023 in Australia and New Zealand. The competition will have 32 participants, including Brazil, which will seek an unprecedented title. The team commanded by the Swedish coach Pia Sundhage is in Group F, alongside France, Jamaica and Panama, the team against which the national team will debut in the tournament, on July 24 in Adelaide (Australia).
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