Address of 2023 Women's World Cup
On 2002 1 May 21day, FIFA officially announced that the 2023 Women's World Cup will be held from July 20 to August 20, 2023, and the World Cup draw ceremony will be held in Auckland on October 22, 2022. On April, 20265438, the Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand announced that the opening ceremony of the 2023 Women's World Cup would be held in New Zealand.
The 2023 Women's World Cup will be held in 9 cities in both countries, including 4 cities in New Zealand and 5 cities in Australia. Among them, New Zealand will play Wellington, Auckland, Hamilton and Dunedin at home, and Australia will play Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney at home. The final will be held in Sydney.
It is reported that the number of teams participating in the 2023 Women's World Cup will be expanded from 24 to 32. According to FIFA rules, 32 teams will be divided into four groups according to the latest world rankings.
Among them, the United States, Germany, Sweden, England, France, Spain, Australia and New Zealand were recognized as the first seed teams in the eight groups, while the women's football team in China ranked second, with European champions England, Denmark and the second group of play-off champions in Group D.
2023 Women's World Cup group draw;
On May 3rd, 2022, FIFA Secretary-General Fatma Samoura and New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson announced that the draw ceremony for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup would be held in Auckland on October 22nd, 2022.
According to the rules announced by FIFA, the 32 finalists will be divided into four grades according to the latest world rankings. The top six are the United States, Sweden, Germany, Britain, France, Spain, Australia and New Zealand. New Zealand is a group A seed team, and Australia is a group B seed team.
On June 65438+1October 65438+1October 9, 2020, FIFA announced the classification of the tournament. China, ranked 15 in the world, will be tied for second place with Canadian, Dutch, Brazilian, Japanese, Norwegian, Italian and Korean teams. According to the rules, China will not be in the same group as the same team.
On June 22, 2020, a lottery ceremony was held in Auckland, New Zealand. China's women's football team and European champion England are in Group D, while defending champions the United States and the Netherlands are in the same group. Japan meets Spain and South Korea will play against Germany. On February 22, 2023, in the 2023 Women's World Cup qualifier play-offs, the Haitian women's football team 2-/kloc-0-eliminated the Chilean women's football team, entered the World Cup finals and entered Group D where China was located.