Japan to consider 2039 Womens World Cup bid after FIFA decision

March 9, 2025

SABC

Japan Football Association president Tsuneyasu Miyamoto expressed disappointment over FIFA’s decision to exclude Asian nations from bidding for the 2031 and 2035 Women’s World Cup. Japan aims to host the 2039 edition and continues to focus on developing women’s football in the country. The upcoming Women’s World Cup will be held in Brazil in 2027.