Australia/NZ Gets The 2023 Women’s World Cup Football As No Others Are Interested
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Australia/New Zealand is the only real contender in the bid for the 2023 women’s world cup.
A troublesome Colombia is the other bidder that raised a few obvious concerns about health facilities and lack of infrastructure.
Who is planning on going to Colombia given what’s been happening around the world in the last few months…
The 35 FIFA officials will hold a vote to decide out of the two who officially gets to hold the football finals as no others seems interested in hosting them.
The Australia/NZ bid proposes 13 stadiums in 12 cities between Australia and New Zealand, requesting a minimum of 10 to be used.
See below the list of proposed stadiums
| Stadium | City | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Stadium Australia | Sydney | 82,000 |
| Eden Park | Auckland | 48,276 |
| Hindmarsh stadium | Adelaide | 18,435 |
| Lang Park | Brisbane | 52,263 |
| Christchurch stadium | Christchurch | 22,556 |
| Dunedin stadium | Dunedin | 28,744 |
| Waikato stadium | Hamilton | 25,111 |
| York Park | Launceston | 22,065 |
| AAMI Park | Melbourne | 30,052 |
| Newcastle stadium | Newcastle | 25,945 |
| Perth Oval | Perth | 22,225 |
| Sydney Football Stadium | Sydney | 42,512 |
| Wellington Regional Stadium | Wellington | 39,000 |
Expectations are for around 1.5 million tickets sold across all venues for the tournament which is an average of 24,000 tickets per event.
These assumptions would make it the most popular women’s football final held so far, if materialized.
FIFA has nominated for the tournament to take place some time between July 10 to August 10, 2023.
