Brazil Chosen to Host 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Bangkok, The Gulf Observer: At the 74th FIFA Congress held in Bangkok, Thailand, Brazil was officially announced as the host nation for the tenth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ in 2027. This historic decision marks the first time a South American country will host the prestigious tournament.
The selection process for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup was the most comprehensive in the history of the competition. For the first time, the host nation was chosen through an open vote at the FIFA Congress. Brazil emerged victorious with 119 votes, surpassing the joint bid of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, which garnered 78 votes.
The open voting process reflects FIFA’s commitment to transparency and inclusivity in its decision-making. This milestone event signifies a new era in the governance of world football, particularly in the promotion and development of women’s football globally.
Brazil’s successful bid is expected to invigorate interest and investment in women’s football across South America, fostering a new generation of athletes and fans. The nation, known for its rich football heritage, is poised to deliver a memorable and vibrant tournament that will captivate audiences worldwide.
