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South Africa withdraw bid to host 2027 Women's World Cup

The deadline for submitting comprehensive plans for the tournament is December 8 and South African officials believe it would be wiser to try and host the following edition in 2031.

South Africa withdraw bid to host 2027 Women's World Cup
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

South Africa have pulled out of the contest to host the 2027 Women's World Cup, citing fears they would have to deliver a "rushed presentation" to FIFA during December.

The deadline

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