FOX Sports Announces Live Coverage of Final Draw for FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™

FOX SPORTS ANNOUNCES LIVE COVERAGE OF FINAL DRAW FOR FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 2023™

LOS ANGELES – FOX Sports, America’s English-language home for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™, today announces coverage plans for its presentation of the Final Draw. The Final Draw for FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ will reveal match fixtures for the record 32 teams competing in next summer’s long-awaited tournament. Live coverage on FS1, featuring pre-and-post event shows, begins Friday, Oct. 21, at 11:00 PM PT / Saturday, Oct. 22, at 2:00 AM ET.

Soccer fans across America are encouraged to tune in to see who the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) will face in the group stage and how the field sets up for every team competing in the ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™. The USWNT enter the event as the reigning back-to-back FIFA Women’s World Cup™ champions and FIFA’s top-ranked team in its latest women’s world ranking.

The Final Draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ will take place at the Aotea Centre in Auckland, New Zealand. FOX Sports’ Stu Holden will be on-location in Auckland gathering immediate reactions from participants and attendees at the event, while host John Strong anchors coverage from the FOX Sports studio in Los Angeles, alongside former USWNT stars and current FOX Sports analysts Aly Wagner and Leslie Osborne.

Additionally, FOX Sports lead soccer studio analyst Alexi Lalas and newly announced FOX Sports – FIFA World Cup™ analyst Carli Lloyd will both attend the Final Draw in Auckland as program participants. The show will include cultural performances and insights into the five Australian and four New Zealand host cities that will welcome teams and soccer fans, as well as many surprises.