Following are the eight groups for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to Aug. 20:WHAT IS THE FORMAT FOR THE GROUP AND KNOCKOUT STAGES AT WORLD CUP 2023?* The tournament opens with the group stage where each of the 32 teams play three matche
Following are the eight groups for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to Aug. 20:* The tournament opens with the group stage where each of the 32 teams play three matches. The field has been expanded from 24 teams after the 2019 World Cup in France.
Debutants Philippines, who are led by former Matildas coach Alen Stajcic, have little chance of progressing.Australia will be determined to prove themselves on the world stage in front of home support and head into the tournament with only one loss so far this year. Pernille Harder will be key to Denmark's hopes as they return to the world stage for the first time since 2007, while China will try to build on their Asian Cup success. Haiti are making their first World Cup appearance.The United States are firm favourites but recent losses to England, Germany and Spain suggest the path towards a third straight title will not be straightforward.
South Africa have struggled since winning the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations and Italy have also lost their way since an impressive 2019 World Cup campaign.GROUP H: GERMANY, MOROCCO, COLOMBIA, SOUTH KOREA
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