32 teams will compete across 64 matches at 10 venues when the tournament kicks off in Australia and New Zealand
The ninth edition of the
. More than a million tickets had been sold by June, but the majority of those had been purchased for matches in Australia. Ticket sales in New Zealand have been less forthcoming, which a website. Who is competing? A record 32 teams will take part in the World Cup, eight more than the previous two editions. That includes some familiar faces – the United States, two-time champion Germany, European champion England and 2019 runner-up Netherlands – as well as eight teams making their debuts: Haiti, Morocco, Panama, the Philippines, Portugal, the Republic of Ireland, Vietnam and Zambia.
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