Spain won their first Women’s FIFA World Cup after defeating England 1-0. Australia and New Zealand co-hosted this ninth FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Key facts
- FIFA Women’s World Cup is an international association football competition.
- It has been held every four years since 1991 which was held in China. USA, champions at France 2019, have the most titles to their name.
- The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup was the ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
- The tournament, which took place from 20 July to 20 August 2023, was jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
- It was the first FIFA Women’s World Cup with more than one host nation, as well as the first World Cup to be held across multiple confederations, as Australia is in the Asian confederation, while New Zealand is in the Oceanian confederation.
- It was also the first Women’s World Cup to held in the Southern Hemisphere.
