New Zealand and Australia are gearing up for the 2023 Women’s World Cup will will take place from July 20 to August 20.
The tournament has seen an increase in the number of participating teams from 24 to 32 teams.
Qualified teams and groups
The following teams will be competing in the 2023 Women’s World Cup:
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Venues
A total of 10 stadiums across nine different cities in Australia and New Zealand will serve as venues for the matches.
Sydney will host two matches at the Sydney stadium.Stadium Australia will be the site for the final on August 20.
How much will each team receive?
The total prize money for the 32 participating nations will be Ksh17.4 billion ($110m) three times more than the previous edition. The total prize at the men’s tournament held in Qatar was Ksh62.2 billion ($440m).
Group stage: $30,000
– Round of 16: $60,000
– Quarterfinal: $90,000
– Fourth place: $165,000
– Third place: $180,000
– Second place: $195,000
– Winners: $270,000
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Although this figure is significantly less than what was awarded during the 2022 Men’s World Cup.
Infantino has promised that the governing body is fighting to get equal pay.
”As a father of four beautiful daughters, I know how much attention we need to give women. Women deserve much, much more than that and we are there to fight for them and with them,” he said during the FIFA Congress where he was re-elected as the President.
