Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana Stadium was among the eight venues announced by FIFA on Wednesday due to stage matches at the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
Belo Horizonte, capital Brasilia, Fortaleza, Porto Alegre, Recife, Salvador and Sao Paulo are the other host cities for the first edition of the tournament in South America.
All of the stadiums were also used for the 2014 men’s World Cup hosted by Brazil.