FIFA to host 2027 Women's World Cup draw in Rio's art museum

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

FIFA to host 2027 Women's World Cup draw in Rio's art museum
Summary

The 2027 Women's World Cup draw will take place at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro on December 11, 2026. FIFA's Chief Football Officer, Jill Ellis, emphasized the artistic connection between football and creativity during the announcement. Most teams are expected to qualify by this time, with some placements still to be decided through upcoming tournaments. This draw will help fans plan for the matches they want to attend and understand where their favorite teams will compete.

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  • Draw scheduled for December 11, 2026, in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Venue coincides with Brazil's rich cultural heritage in art.
  • Concacaf qualification window runs from November 27 to December 5.
  • Three additional teams will qualify through an inter-confederation tournament in February 2027.
  • Fans will plan match attendance based on the draw outcomes.
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A Rio museum will play host to the 2027 Women's World Cup draw in December of 2026.

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