BBC Sport
From 2031, the Women’s World Cup will be contested between 48 teams – in line with the men’s format – and require 15 stadiums. The tournament would involve 104 matches contested by the 48 teams over 39 days,
A joint statement from the CEOs of The FA, Irish FA, Scottish FA and FA of Wales said: “A Women’s World Cup in the UK has the power to turbo charge the women’s and girls’ game both in the UK and globally.
“Our bid also demonstrates our commitment to leaving a lasting…