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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jack Rathborn

Why the UK is almost certain to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup

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  • The UK is poised to host the 2035 Women's World Cup, with its bid being the “only valid bid” received by FIFA.
  • FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed the UK's bid at the UEFA Congress in Belgrade.
  • The USA is expected to host the 2031 Women's World Cup, while Brazil will host in 2027.
  • The UK's bid, a joint effort by England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, will be formally voted on at the FIFA Congress next year.
  • Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has expressed full Government support for the bid, highlighting the potential for economic growth and a lasting legacy.
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