When is the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?

• FIFA announces when the 2023 Women’s World Cup will start.
• The first day will have more than 100,000 attendees in the stadium.
• Find out where the first game will be played.

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is just around the corner, with fans raving about it as the kick-off on the road to the trophy nears and we find out which team will take home the glory. People are asking: When is the 2023 Women’s World Cup?

The excitement to see which team will be crowned champion is so intense that FIFA had to change the location of one of its matches so that more people could attend, given the great demand and anticipation for the Women’s World Cup.

When is the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?

According to Marca, because of the intense excitement over the Women’s World Cup, FIFA had to change the location of the opening day that will see more than 100,000 spectators.

The first game was scheduled to be played at the stadium in Sydney, Australia but the attendance limit for that place is 45,500. Due to high demand, the opening day between Australia against the Republic of Ireland will be played on July 20 at Stadium Australia which holds 83,500.

More than 100,000 fans will be present on the opening day of the Women’s World Cup

The first day of the Women’s World Cup will have more than 100,000 fans divided between the two opening matches. In one of which Australia faces off against the Republic of Ireland.

In the other match, New Zealand will face off against Norway at Eden Park in Auckland with a capacity of more than 50,000 fans.

Fans who have purchased tickets for the first stadium will be notified of the venue change

FIFA stated: «The change of venue for the first match in Australia was agreed to out of a desire to ensure that as many fans as possible could attend the game, in line with FIFA’s commitment to hosting a Women’s World Cup that goes beyond greatness. With that in mind, we have made a decision that will allow more than 100,000 fans to attend the opening day,» Marca reported.

Meanwhile, for all the fans who have purchased their tickets for the match in Australia, FIFA announced that they will be notified and will be able to enter the match at the new venue.