Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium to host opening game and final of 2027 Women's World Cup
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FIFA announced Thursday the complete match schedule for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil, confirming that Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium will host both the tournament's opening game and the final. The global competition will feature 32 teams competing across eight host cities.
Brazil makes history as the first South American nation to host the prestigious tournament. The host nation is scheduled to play in the opening match on June 24.
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WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US)Emphasizes historical South American hosting debut and opening match details