New Delhi. Ticket sales for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 have crossed the 1 million mark. FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday that 10.03 lakh tickets have been sold for the ninth Women’s World Cup to be held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20, which is more than the total of the 2019 World Cup in France. sales exceeded.
This means that the event is on track to become the tournament with the highest attendance in the history of the women’s game.
“It is delighted to share with the world that FIFA has surpassed one million tickets sold for this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, which will be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand,” Infantino said in a statement. This means that with just over a month to go before the start of the competition, we have surpassed the number of tickets sold for France 2019, thus meaning that Australia and New Zealand 2023 will have the highest attendances in history. Well on its way to becoming the Women’s World Cup.”
New Zealand will open the tournament against 1995 champions Norway on 20 July in Auckland. Co-hosts Australia will play the Republic of Ireland later that night in Sydney.
China, who won the Asian Cup title last year, have been placed in Group D along with England, Denmark and Haiti. Only the top two teams from each of the eight groups can advance to the round of 16. It is the first time that the biggest tournament in women’s football has expanded to a 32-team format.
AB InBev Official Beer Sponsor of the 2023 and 2026 FIFA World Cups
World football’s governing body FIFA has tied up with AB InBev as the official beer sponsor for the Women’s Football World Cup 2023 and FIFA World Cup 2026.
The FIFA Women’s World Cup will begin next month, hosted by Australia and New Zealand, with 32 teams competing in the competition for the first time. The FIFA World Cup 2026, meanwhile, will be held in 16 cities across Canada, Mexico and the United States, with 48 teams participating and 104 matches being played. This will be the first World Cup to be hosted by three countries.
Marcel Marcondes, Chief Marketing Officer, AB InBev, said: “The FIFA World Cup tournament is the most popular sporting event in the world. We are deeply connected to football and fans around the world, which is why we are excited to expand our relationship with FIFA. Excited. For billions of football fans, cheering and celebrating over a beer is all part of the experience. We’re proud to offer new, meaningful ways to engage with fans.”
FIFA Chief Business Officer Romi Guy said, “We are proud to renew this successful partnership, which will undoubtedly reach new heights in 2023 and 2026. As one of our longest-standing sponsors, AB InBev The investment will benefit the sport, while adding creativity and excitement to the football fan experience during one of our most iconic tournaments.”
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