Orlando's Camping World Stadium and Inter&Co Stadium: Potential Venues for 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup Bid
Orlando's Camping World Stadium and Inter&Co Stadium have been named as potential venues for the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup bid. The announcement was made by the Greater Orlando Sports Commission in conjunction with a friendly match between the U.S. Women’s National Team and Italy at Inter&Co Stadium. The bid is a collaborative effort between the U.S., Mexico, Costa Rica, and Jamaica to host the tournament.
Camping World Stadium, known for hosting various sporting events and concerts, is set to undergo a $400 million upgrade to enhance its capabilities for major events and regional sports tourism. Inter&Co Stadium, home to Orlando Pride and Orlando City SC, has a history of hosting international soccer events like the SheBelieves Cup and FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.
Orlando City SC, Orlando Pride, and Inter&Co Stadium President of Business Operations, Jarrod Dillon, expressed pride in the partnership with the Greater Orlando Sports Commission and community partners to bring the FIFA Women’s World Cup to Orlando. The region's commitment to women's sports is evident through the inclusion of two venues in the bid.
The Greater Orlando Sports Commission's President & CEO, Jason Siegel, emphasized the significance of regional collaborations in bolstering the bid. Orlando's reputation as a global sports hub continues to grow, showcasing the region's dedication to women's sports. The decision on the host for the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup is expected in April 2026, with the host city selection to follow.
Stay updated with the latest news, weather, and live Channel 9 Eyewitness News by downloading our free apps. The anticipation builds as Orlando vies for the opportunity to host one of the most impactful FIFA Women’s World Cups in 2031.