FIFA Women’s World Cup to kick off in Montreal

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By Eva Obaa Hemaa Konadu

In 100 days from now the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup will kick off in Montreal as 23 nations excluding the host shift their attention to the country of red, Canada.
canThe event will take place in six iconic cities; Montreal (Quebec), Edmonton, Vancouver, Ottawa, Winnipeg (Alberta) and Moncton (New Brunswick).
The 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup is the first ever to feature 24 teams. Previous tournament had only 16 participants. Eight countries will visit Canada as debutants.
The groupings are as follows;
Group A
Canada
China
Netherlands
New Zealand
Group B
Germany
Norway
Thailand
Ivory Coast
Group C
Japan
Switzerland
Ecuador
Cameroon
Group D
USA
Australia
Sweden
Nigeria
Group E
Brazil
South Korea
Spain
Costa Rica
Group F
France
England
Mexico
Colombia

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By Eva Obaa Hemaa Konadu ([email protected])
www.sports24gh.com

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