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Evening Standard
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Dom Smith

Windsor Park expansion planned for Northern Ireland to join 2035 Women's World Cup co-hosts

Northern Ireland’s Windsor Park will host matches at the 2035 Women’s World Cup, as long as the stadium’s capacity can be expanded to at least 20,000.

There are no plans for any new stadiums to be built in Northern Ireland, but the United Kingdom’s proposed programme for the tournament includes an expansion to Windsor Park, according to Mark Bullingham, chief executive of England’s Football Association (FA).

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