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Rio de Janeiro hosts second workshop for 2027 Women's World Cup plans

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Rio de Janeiro hosts second workshop for 2027 Women's World Cup plans
Summary

Rio de Janeiro is hosting the second FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Host Cities and Stadiums Workshop from August 24 to 26. The meeting includes representatives from FIFA, Brazilian government officials, and other stakeholders, focusing on aspects such as transportation, security, sustainability, and spectator services for the tournament. Jill Ellis from FIFA opened the event, alongside CBF leaders emphasizing the commitment to a successful World Cup in Brazil. Major Brazilian cities, including São Paulo and Brasília, will host matches, with the tournament set to take place from June 24 to July 25, 2027. Discussions highlight coordination efforts among various agencies to prepare for this first Women's World Cup on South American soil.

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  • •Workshop runs from August 24 to 26 in Rio de Janeiro
  • •Focus on transportation, security, and sustainability for the tournament
  • •Brazil's Women's National Team set to open in Maracanã on June 24
  • •64 matches scheduled across eight host cities in 2027
  • •Expressions of interest for volunteers are now open
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Aline Pellegrino and Cris Gambaré next to the 2027 Women’s World Cup trophy at the 2nd FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Host Cities and Stadiums WorkshopCredits: Lívia Villas-Boas/Agência StaffThe C...

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