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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Sam Brookes

US named as hosts for another major tournament after staging World Cup

  • The US will host the inaugural Women’s Club World Cup in 2028, it was confirmed by Fifa on Thursday.
  • This follows on from the US hosting the men’s Club World Cup last year, and co-hosted the men’s World Cup with Canada and Mexico earlier this year.
  • Seven teams have already qualified for the tournament, including Arsenal and Barcelona, with more teams still to book their places.
  • The next Women’s Club World Cup after the 2028 edition is due to be held in 2031.
  • Fifa also announced that the USA will co-host that competition alongside Costa Rica, Jamaica and Mexico.
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