FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: Draw, fixtures, results & guide to each round

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·16 March 2023

FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: Draw, fixtures, results & guide to each round

The hype and excitement from the 2022 Women's Euros has yet to die down, and already we're preparing for another international tournament: the World Cup. Not that we're complaining!

The tournament will be the first to feature the expanded format of 32 teams from the previous 24. The United States will be defending champions, having defeated the Netherlands 2-0 in the 2019 final.

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Here's what you need to know about the 2022/23 competition.

Where & when is the Women’s World Cup 2023?

The Women's World Cup will take place in Australia and New Zealand, making it the first WWC to have multiple host nations. The tournament is set to kick off on July 20 and conclude a month later on August 20.

The venues include five cities and six stadiums from Australia, and four cities and stadiums from New Zealand.

Women’s World Cup 2023 confirmed groups & fixtures

Group A

New Zealand
Norway
Philippines
Switzerland

Group A fixtures

July 20 2023 - New Zealand vs Norway
July 21 2023 - Philippines vs Switzerland
July 25 2023 - New Zealand vs Philippines
July 25 2023 - Switzerland vs Norway
July 30 2023 - Switzerland vs New Zealand
July 30 2023 - Norway vs Philippines

Group B

Australia
Ireland
Nigeria
Canada

Group B fixtures

July 20 2023 - Australia vs Ireland
July 21 2023 - Nigeria vs Canada
July 26 2023 - Canada vs Ireland
July 27 2023 - Australia vs Nigeria
July 31 2023 - Canada vs Australia
July 31 2023 - Ireland vs Nigeria

Group C

Spain
Costa Rica
Zambia
Japan

Group C fixtures

July 21 2023 - Spain vs Costa Rica
July 22 2023 - Zambia vs Japan
July 26 2023 - Japan vs Costa Rica
July 26 2023 - Spain vs Zambia
July 31 2023 - Japan vs Spain
July 31 2023 - Costa Rica vs Zambia

Group D

England
Haiti
Denmark
China

Group D fixtures

July 22 2023 - England vs Haiti
July 22 2023 - Denmark vs China
July 28 2023 - China vs Haiti
July 28 2023 - England vs Denmark
August 1 2023 - China vs England
August 1 2023 - Haiti vs Denmark

Group E

United States
Vietnam
The Netherlands
Portugal

Group E fixtures

July 22 2023 - United States vs Vietnam
July 23 2023 - The Netherlands vs Portugal
July 27 2023 - United States vs The Netherlands
July 27 2023 - Portugal vs Vietnam
August 1 2023 - Portugal vs United States
August 1 2023 - Vietnam vs The Netherlands

Group F

France
Jamaica
Brazil
Panama

Group F fixtures

July 23 2023 - France vs Jamaica
July 24 2023 - Brazil vs Panama
July 29 2023 - France vs Brazil
July 29 2023 - Panama vs Jamaica
August 2 2023 - Jamaica vs Brazil
August 2 2023 - Panama vs France

Group G

Sweden
South Africa
Italy
Argentina

Group G fixtures

July 23 2023 - Sweden vs South Africa
July 24 2023 - Italy vs Argentina
July 28 2023 - Argentina vs South Africa
July 29 2023 - Sweden vs Italy
August 2 2023 - Argentina vs Sweden
August 2 2023 - South Africa vs Italy

Group H

Germany
Morocco
Colombia
South Korea

Group H fixtures

July 24 2023 - Germany vs Morocco
July 25 2023 - Colombia vs South Korea
July 30 2023 - Germany vs Colombia
July 30 2023 - South Korea vs Morocco
August 3 2023 - South Korea vs Germany
August 3 2023 - Morocco vs Colombia

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Women’s World Cup 2023 group & knockout stage dates

The first game of the Women’s World Cup 2023 will see co-hosts New Zealand face Norway on July 20. Later that day, Australia will start their campaign against Ireland.

Where is the Women’s World Cup 2023 final?

The Women’s World Cup 2023 final will take place at Stadium Australia - also known as Sydney Olympic Stadium - on August 20. The stadium was built in the late 1990s to host the 2000 Summer Olympics.

FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 stadiums

Stadium Australia will host the final / Mark Kolbe/GettyImages

Australia

New Zealand

How to watch the Women’s World Cup 2023

The broadcasting rights for the tournament to be shown in the United Kingdom have not yet been announced. However, the 2019 edition was shown in the UK by the BBC and it is likely to acquire the rights again.