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- The ninth instalment of the Fifa Women’s World Cup kicks off on 20 July-South Africa, Nigeria, Morocco and Zambia are the only African teams represented at the 32-team tournament-Banyana Banyana head in as African champions. They are ranked behind Nigeria in the Fifa Women’s rankings
The 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup will be played in Australia and New Zealand from 20 July to 20 August.
Africa will be represented by Nigeria, which has played in every edition of the competition, followed by South Africa, the African champions. It is Banyana Banyana’s second appearance at the World Cup. Morocco and Zambia make their debuts this year.
Although Africa is almost equal to Europe in terms of Fifa member countries, it has a third of the representation at the tournament.
— 19 July, 2023Subscribe to the weekly newsletter for more charts like this
