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FULL LIST: FIFA releases 2027 Women’s World Cup playoff fixtures

The 2027 Women's World Cup will be hosted in Brazil from June 24 to July 25, 2027, marking the first time the event is held in South America. Ghana and South Africa have been drawn into the preliminary phase of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Play-Off Tournament, joining Ecuador, Uzbekistan, Papua New Guinea, and Chinese Taipei. The draw took place on August 20, 2026, at FIFA’s headquarters in Zurich. Teams are grouped into three pairs, playing three matches between November 24 and December 5, 2026. The top two teams from this phase, along with four direct qualifiers, will advance to the final phase, which runs from February 23 to March 6, 2027. The winners of the final phase will earn spots in the Women’s World Cup. Ghana qualified after defeating Côte d’Ivoire, while South Africa earned its spot by beating Nigeria.

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FULL LIST: FIFA releases 2027 Women’s World Cup playoff fixtures

The 2027 Women's World Cup will be hosted in Brazil from June 24 to July 25, 2027, marking the first time the event is held in South America. Ghana and South Africa have been drawn into the preliminary phase of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Play-Off Tournament, joining Ecuador, Uzbekistan, Papua New Guinea, and Chinese Taipei. The draw took place on August 20, 2026, at FIFA’s headquarters in Zurich. Teams are grouped into three pairs, playing three matches between November 24 and December 5, 2026. The top two teams from this phase, along with four direct qualifiers, will advance to the final phase, which runs from February 23 to March 6, 2027. The winners of the final phase will earn spots in the Women’s World Cup. Ghana qualified after defeating Côte d’Ivoire, while South Africa earned its spot by beating Nigeria.

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