Women's World Cup could be staged every two years, Fifa president saysThe Women’s World Cup could be staged every two years, Fifa president Gianni Infantino said Friday. Joint bid for 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup can grow game in New Zealand | Ella Reilly Read moreThe competition is currently held every four years, with the Americans lifting the trophy in 2015 and again this July in France. Infantino said he is keen on a proposal from the French federation to double the frequency of the Women’s World Cup because of its “incredible impact for the development of the game” compared to club soccer. “So we are studying this of course.”Fifa has already decided to expand the Women’s World Cup from 24 to 32 teams in 2023. Fifa has received bids from Brazil, Japan, Colombia and a joint entry from Australia and New Zealand.
Source: The Guardian December 20, 2019 18:00 UTC