By Victor Kanayo
It has now emerged that South Africa is among the countries bidding to host the 2027 women’s World Cup.
World football governing FIFA while making this known, said the host will be decided by May 2024.
Reuters reports that Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands are other countries that have submitted a joint expression of interest to host the tournament.
The report also revealed that the other joint bid includes the United States and Mexico, with FIFA indicating that it would send the Bidding Agreement to all interested countries, who will have until May 19 to confirm their involvement.
FIFA Women’s World Cup is taking place this year, and Australia and New Zealand are co-hosting.
The tournament kicks off July 20 and ends August 20.
Nigeria is among 32 Nations battling for the coveted trophy.