The 2019 Women’s World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand, is expected to draw the largest female sports audience ever, according to a FIFA announcement on Thursday. More than a million tickets have already been sold for the FIFA Women’s World Cup, breaking the previous record established by the 2019 edition held in France. Learn how the sale of more than a million tickets will break previous records for the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, thanked the supporters for their continuous support and praised this year’s Women’s World Cup as the best one yet. Infantino’s remarks highlight the expanding momentum for women’s football both in the host nations and beyond. Fans anxiously anticipate the opportunity to see the finest talents of women’s football shine on the biggest platform of them all, and the excitement is obvious.
Record-Breaking Ticket Sales: Women’s World Cup on Track to Make History
FIFA has decided to move Australia’s opening game against Ireland to the prestigious Stadium Australia in response to the overwhelmingly high demand for tickets. It is the biggest venue in the competition, holding an enormous 83,500 spectators. This action will make it possible for an incredible 100,000 spectators to watch the inaugural games, creating the perfect setting for an electrifying atmosphere right away. The co-hosts of the tournament, New Zealand, will begin their campaign against Norway in Auckland just hours before the Australia-Ireland match, adding to the hype surrounding the event.
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