The country's passion for men's football is well-known but 2027 could change the dynamics completely Last month Brazil won the race to host the 2027 Women's World Cup. The tournament is scheduled to open on 24 June of that year at the Maracanã, the venue for the finals for the 1950 and 2014 men's editions. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) is confident that hosting it will boost the women's game in the country, attract new investment and increase public interest. Brazil's bid focused o...
Moving the Goalposts | World Cup is a chance for women's football to go mainstream in Brazil
The Guardian - 26 Jun 2024 12:30
The country's passion for men's football is well-known but 2027 could change the dynamics completely Last month Brazil won the race to host the 2027 Women's World Cup. The tournament is scheduled to open on 24 June of that year at the Maracanã, the venue for the finals for the 1950 and 2014 men's editions. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) is confident that hosting it will boost the women's game in the country, attract new investment and increase public interest. Brazil's bid focused o...
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