The U.S. and Mexican soccer federations announced Wednesday night that they intend to bid to co-host the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup — which comes one year after those countries, along with Canada, will jointly stage the World Cup for men.
U.S. interest in hosting the women’s tournament for the first time since 2003 — and the third time overall — is not a surprise. Teaming up with Mexico is.
“The United States has always been a global leader for the women’s game, and we would be honored to co-host the world’s premier event for women’s soccer along with Mexico,” U.