U.S./Mexico withdraw 2027 Women’s World Cup bid, will instead pursue joint bid for 2031

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This leaves only two remaining bids for the voters to choose from: one from Brazil, and a joint bid from Belgium/Germany/Netherlands.

U.S. Soccer and the Mexico Football Federation have withdrawn from the 2027 World Cup bidding process on Monday, only weeks before the public vote scheduled on May 17 at the FIFA Congress in Thailand. Instead, the two North American federations will bid on the 2031 edition of the tournament. A statement released by U.S.

While the European joint bid may now look like the favorite or stronger bid, Brazil has hosted a men’s World Cup relatively recently in 2014, and considering the growing investment in South America, it may prove to be a smart long-term play for to use the boost of a major tournament to firmly cement the women’s game in the region. What they’re saying U.S.

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