August 4 – Australia are contemplating a bid to stage the 2034 males’s World Cup following the success of the present girls’s model.

Soccer Australia chief government James Johnson stated the physique was “taking a look at” each the expanded Membership World Cup and the lads’s World Cup.

“Our imaginative and prescient is to be native and international. And the way in which that we will be at our greatest in Australia is once we’re bringing large international soccer content material, the most important occasions on this planet, again to our native communities,” he was quoted as saying by AFP.

“We’re seeing that proper now with the Girls’s World Cup, so we see the success of the Girls’s World Cup as being a stepping stone in the direction of bidding for different competitions.

“There’s the Membership World Cup in 2029 that we’re going to check out after which there’s the lads’s World Cup in 2034 that we’re additionally going to take a look at as nicely.

“Australia will little question host a males’s World Cup at some point. What higher means to do this than on the again of the all-time Girls’s World Cup.”

Johnson used the instance of Canada, which hosted the Girls’s World Cup in 2015 and is now set to stage the subsequent males’s match together with the USA and Mexico in 2026.

“I believe that’s an excellent blueprint. And what we will be taught from the Canadians is that for those who host large, main tournaments, organisations like FIFA get comfy to present you extra.”

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