FIFA has launched two separate invitations to tender (ITT) in Australia today for the media rights to the FIFA World Cup 26 and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027. The respective tenders also allow for the opportunity to bid for the FIFA World Cup 2030 and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2031. …
Read More »Staggering statistics demonstrate FIFA Women’s World Cup growth!
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand is capturing the hearts and minds of football fans not only in the two co-host countries but across the globe. At the end of the Group Stage, records have been broken in areas as diverse as ticket sales, broadcast …
Read More »2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup breaks new records!
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia and New Zealand is already a resounding success, just six days into the tournament, thanks to record attendances, more than 1.5 million tickets sold, competitive matches and a festive atmosphere in the two host nations. With the tournament capturing the hearts and …
Read More »Strong global broadcast platform in place for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup!
Following the completion of several deals in Asia, FIFA have announced that it has put in place a global network of broadcast partners for the biggest ever FIFA Women’s World Cup. Recently-completed free-to-air deals include Japan with NHK and China PR with CCTV. Before kick-off in Australia and Aotearoa New …
Read More »Football to highlight social causes at 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup!
FIFA, in partnership with several United Nations agencies, will use the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand to highlight a range of social causes, selected following extensive consultation with stakeholders including players and the 32 participating member associations. Under the global campaign, Football Unites the World, …
Read More »2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup free-to-air media rights awarded in Pacific!
FIFA has awarded free-to-air rights to next month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand to the Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited (PCBL). The deal means that PCBL will distribute the tournament to 24 free-to-air broadcasters in the Pacific islands and will ensure that at least one match …
Read More »FIFA President reveals major FIFA Women’s World Cup ticket milestone!
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand is on track to become the most attended standalone women’s sporting event in history, with over 1 million tickets now sold for next month’s highly anticipated tournament. FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, revealed that 1,032,884 tickets have now been sold …
Read More »Embassies of New Zealand & Australia hold workshop at ESC LaLiga & NBA Centre!
The Embassies of New Zealand and Australia have joined forces with LaLiga to hold a workshop at the ESC LaLiga & NBA Centre to provide 25 girls from the Community of Madrid with a unique venue for training, exchange of experiences, and interaction with leading women in the world of …
Read More »Ahead of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Australia & New Zealand stadiums achieve green building certification!
In a multitude of ways, the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand is already assured of being a “tournament of firsts”. An increase to 32 teams and the first Women’s World Cup to be co-hosted are among some of the top-line features for Australia & Aotearoa …
Read More »Unity Pitch helps deliver social inclusion for marginalised!
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup aims to be among the most inclusive and welcoming sporting event held in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Unity and inclusivity were underlining themes for the tournament’s Unity Pitch, the colourful small-sided pitch that recently concluded its tour of all nine Host Cities. Such …
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