The FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 is set to take place in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20. This edition of the tournament will be historic as it introduces an expanded format featuring 32 teams, up from the previous 24. Here's all the essential information you need to know about the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Groups
1. Group A: New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Switzerland
2. Group B: Australia, Ireland, Nigeria, Canada
3. Group C: Spain, Costa Rica, Zambia, Japan
4. Group D: England, Haiti, Denmark, China
5. Group E: Netherlands, Portugal, United States, Vietnam
6. Group F: Brazil, France, Jamaica, Panama
7. Group G: Argentina, Italy, South Africa, Sweden
8. Group H: Colombia, Germany, South Korea, Morocco
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Schedule and Venue
Here is the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 fixtures, schedule and venue.
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 – Group Stage Fixtures
Thursday, July 20
Group A: New Zealand vs Norway - 12:30 pm IST - Eden Park
Group B: Australia vs Ireland - 3:30 pm IST - Stadium Australia
Friday, July 21
Group B: Nigeria vs Canada - 8:00 am IST - Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Group A: Philippines vs Switzerland - 10:30 am IST - Dunedin Stadium
Group C: Spain vs Costa Rica - 1:00 pm IST - Wellington Regional Stadium
Saturday, July 22
Group E: United States vs Vietnam - 6:30 am IST - Eden Park
Group C: Zambia vs Japan - 12:30 pm IST - Waikato Stadium
Group D: England vs Haiti - 3:00 pm IST - Brisbane Stadium
Group D: Denmark vs China - 5:30 pm IST - Perth Rectangular Stadium
Sunday, July 23
Group G: Sweden vs South Africa - 10:30 am IST - Wellington Regional Stadium
Group E: Netherlands vs Portugal - 1:00 pm IST - Dunedin Stadium
Group F: France vs Jamaica - 3:30 pm IST - Sydney Football Stadium
Monday, July 24
Group G: Italy vs Argentina - 11:30 am IST - Eden Park
Group H: Germany vs Morocco - 2:00 pm IST - Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Group F: Brazil vs Panama - 4:30 pm IST - Hindmarsh Stadium
Tuesday, July 25
Group H: Colombia vs South Korea - 7:30 am IST - Sydney Football Stadium
Group A: New Zealand vs Philippines - 11:00 am IST - Wellington Regional
Group A: Switzerland vs Norway - 1:30 pm IST - Waikato Stadium
Wednesday, July 26
Group C: Japan vs Costa Rica - 10:30 am IST - Dunedin Stadium
Group C: Spain vs Zambia - 1:00 pm IST - Eden Park
Group B: Canada vs Ireland - 5:30 pm IST - Perth Rectangular
Thursday, July 27
Group E: United States vs Netherlands - 6:30 am IST - Wellington Regional Stadium
Group E: Portugal vs Vietnam - 1:00 pm IST - Waikato Stadium
Group B: Australia vs Nigeria - 3:30 pm IST - Brisbane Stadium
Friday, July 28
Group G: Argentina vs South Africa - 5:30 am IST - Dunedin Stadium
Group D: England vs Denmark - 2:00 pm IST - Sydney Football Stadium
Group D: China vs Haiti - 4:30 pm IST - Hindmarsh Stadium
Saturday, July 29
Group G: Sweden vs Italy - 1:00 pm IST - Wellington Regional Stadium
Group F: France vs Brazil - 3:30 pm IST - Brisbane Stadium
Group F: Panama vs Jamaica 6:00 pm IST - Perth Rectangular Stadium
Sunday, July 30
Group H: South Korea vs Morocco - 10:00 am IST - Hindmarsh Stadium
Group A: Switzerland vs New Zealand - 12:30 pm IST - Dunedin Stadium
Group A: Norway vs Philippines - 12:30 pm IST - Eden Park
Group H: Germany vs Colombia - 3:00 pm IST - Sydney Football Stadium
Monday, July 31
Group C: Japan vs Spain - 12:30 pm IST - Wellington Regional Stadium
Group C: Costa Rica vs Zambia - 12:30 pm IST - Waikato Stadium
Group B: Canada vs Australia - 3:30 pm IST - Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Group B: Ireland vs Nigeria - 3:30 pm IST - Brisbane Stadium
Tuesday, August 1
Group E: Portugal vs United States - 12:30 pm IST - Eden Park
Group E: Vietnam vs Netherlands - 12:30 pm IST - Dunedin Stadium
Group D: China vs England - 4:30 pm IST - Perth Rectangular Stadium
Group D: Haiti vs Denmark - 4:30 pm IST - Hindmarsh Stadium
Wednesday, August 2
Group G: Argentina vs Sweden - 12:30 pm IST - Waikato Stadium
Group G: South Africa vs Italy - 12:30 pm IST - Wellington Regional Stadium
Group F: Panama vs France - 3:30 pm IST - Sydney Football Stadium
Group F: Jamaica vs Brazil - 3:30 pm IST - Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Thursday, August 3
Group H: South Korea vs Germany - 3:30 pm IST - Perth Rectangular Stadium
Group H: Morocco vs Colombia - 3:30 pm IST - Brisbane Stadium
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Round of 16 Schedule
Saturday, August 5
Group A winner vs Group C runner-up | 10:30 AM IST - Eden Park
Group C winner vs Group A runner-up - 1:30 PM IST - Wellington Regional Stadium
Sunday, August 6
Group E winner vs Group G runner-up - 7:30 AM IST - Sydney Football Stadium
Group G winner vs Group E runner-up - 2:30 PM IST - Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Monday, August 7
Group D winner vs Group B runner-up - 1:00 PM IST - Brisbane Stadium
Group B winner vs Group D runner-up - 4:00 PM IST - Stadium Australia
Tuesday, August 8
Group H winner vs Group F runner-up - 1:30 PM IST - Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Group F winner vs Group H runner-up - 04:30 PM IST - Hindmarsh Stadium
FWWC 2023 Quarterfinals
Quarterfinal 1 - Friday, August 11
Group A winner/Group C runner-up vs Group E winner/Group G runner-up - 06:30 AM IST -Wellington Regional Stadium
Quaterfinal 2 - Saturday, August 12
Group C winner/Group A runner-up vs Group G winner/Group E runner-up | 01:00 PM IST - Eden Park
FWWC 2023 Semifinals
Semifinal 1 - Tuesday, August 15
Winner of Quarter Final 1 vs Winner of Quarter Final 2 - 1:30 PM IST - Eden Park
Semifinal 2 - Wednesday, August 16
Winner of Quarter Final 3 vs Winner of Quarter Final 4 - 3:30 PM IST - Stadium Australia
FWWC 2023 3rd-Place Match
Saturday, August 19
Loser of Semi-final 1 vs Loser of Semi-final 2 | 1:30 PM IST - Suncorp Stadiu
FWWC 2023 Final
Sunday, August 20
Winner of Semifinal 1 vs winner of Semifinal 2 - 3:30 PM IST - Stadium Australia
When and Where to Watch FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in India
FIFA Womens World Cup 2023 Live streaming: Football enthusiasts in India can catch all the exciting action of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 live on FanCode. The tournament will be available for streaming on FanCode's mobile app, which is accessible on both Android and iOS devices, as well as on TV app platforms such as Android TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Jio STB, Samsung TV, and Airtel XStream.
FIFA Womens World Cup 2023 Live Telecast Channel: FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 matches will be telecast live on the DD Sports TV channel in India.
FIFA Womens World Cup 2023 Host Country
The host countries, Australia and New Zealand, have prepared 10 different stadiums to hold the matches. The competition's opening match is scheduled for July 20 at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, while the highly-anticipated final will take place on August 20 at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia.
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