This time last year, Sarai Bareman was excitedly preparing for the Final of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. Even then, on the eve of the showpiece match, FIFA’s Chief Women’s Football Officer knew that the tournament had smashed records, laying the foundation for a bright and exciting …
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A new report, published today by the French Football Federation (FFF) and the Local Organising Committee for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019, has highlighted the positive social, economic and environmental benefits left by France 2019. Published one year since the USA beat the Netherlands to win a historic fourth …
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FIFA has published the key findings of a comprehensive audit of the final audience data for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. A combined 1.12 billion viewers tuned into official broadcast coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 across all platforms – a record audience for the …
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A few days after French referee Stephanie Frappart blew the final whistle at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, FIFA reflected with satisfaction on the performance of the referees and how the implementation of Video assistant referee (VAR) had contributed to the resounding success of refereeing at the …
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While the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France concluded in style in Lyon on July 7, the tournament will once again take centre stage in Milan on September 22, with the hosting of the first-ever FIFA Football Conference aimed at analysing the women’s showpiece. Technical directors and women’s national …
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On the final weekend of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, broadcasters across the globe enjoyed record audiences as viewers flocked to watch the most important match in women’s football. It rounded off what has proven to be a watershed tournament that has seen the women’s game promoted …
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Megan Rapinoe of USA was confirmed as the best player at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France after the official awards were announced. Rapinoe won the adidas Golden Ball which is awarded to the best player by the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG). Lucy Bronze of England and …
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The United States of America and the Netherlands (both sponsored by Nike), will battle for the championship of women’s football this Sunday, capping off a very successful tournament and inspiring new fans around the world. Before kickoff, a look back at Nike’s efforts to support phenomenal footballers and the game …
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Stéphanie Frappart was appointed as match referee for the final of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, which will be contested between USA and the Netherlands at 17.00h CET on Sunday in Lyon. The French official has already officiated three games so far at the tournament: the 0-0 …
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On the occasion of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup – France, the FIFA Fan Experience will host a conference entitled “The History of Women’s Sport” on Friday, July 5, at 17:00h at Place Bellecour. The event will be moderated by Cécile Ottogalli, historian of sport and gender. Brigitte Henriques, …
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