FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 — dates, draw, stadiums and live countdown
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Where is the 2027 Women's World Cup being played?
Eight cities, one country the size of a continent
Eight host cities, from Porto Alegre in the south to Fortaleza in the north-east. FIFA hasn't published the stadium list or assigned the opener and final yet — the venue-by-venue detail fills in here the moment it exists.
Who'll be at the 2027 Women's World Cup?
Fourteen of thirty-two places claimed The rest through qualifying
Brazil qualify as hosts; thirteen more nations have already booked their place, with the rest decided through continental qualifying and a ten-team play-off. The confirmed line-up drops with the draw — and appears here the same day.
When is the 2027 Women's World Cup?
The 2027 Women's World Cup runs Thursday, 24 June to Sunday, 25 July 2027, hosted across Brazil — the first Women's World Cup in South America. FIFA hasn't assigned the opener or the final to a host city yet. Before any of that: the draw, expected late 2026, sorts 32 teams into their groups — and the countdown above is locked to it.
Opening kickoff in local time — yours is detected automatically
Kickoff times stay provisional until FIFA publishes the full match schedule. Elsewhere: 22:00 Berlin, 23:00 Helsinki, 13:00 Los Angeles, 01:30 New Delhi.
The 2027 Women's World Cup — frequently asked
When is the 2027 Women's World Cup draw? ›
Expected late 2026, venue still to be confirmed by FIFA. The countdown at the top of this page locks onto the exact date the moment it's announced.
When does the 2027 Women's World Cup start and end? ›
The opener is Thursday, 24 June 2027; the final is Sunday, 25 July 2027. One month, 64 matches.
Where is the 2027 Women's World Cup being played? ›
Brazil — the first Women's World Cup in South America, across eight host cities: Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Brasília, Belo Horizonte, Fortaleza, Porto Alegre, Salvador and Recife.
Does Brazil qualify automatically? ›
Yes. Brazil qualify as hosts. Thirteen more nations have already claimed places; the rest come through continental qualifying and a ten-team play-off.
Who are the defending champions? ›
Spain, winners of the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
How does the 2027 Women's World Cup work? ›
32 teams, 64 matches. Eight groups of four; the top two in each group advance to the round of 16, then it's straight knockout to the final.
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