BBC to Lead Coverage of 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand
The 2023 Women’s World Cup is set to be one of the most exciting events in women’s football, and the BBC is leading the charge with their coverage. The BBC has announced that Gabby Logan, Reshmin Chowdhury and Alex Scott will lead their coverage of the tournament on TV and iPlayer, with former England players Steph Houghton, Ellen White and Fara Williams joining them as pundits.
England Legends to Provide Analysis
England legends Rachel Brown-Finnis, Anita Asante and Karen Bardsley will also provide analysis for the tournament. They will be joined by France great Laura Georges, Arsenal head coach Jonas Eidevall and Lewes head coach Scott Booth.
BBC Partnership with FIFA
The BBC’s partnership with FIFA for the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand has been extended. Barbara Slater, director of BBC Sport, said: “Having shown every Women’s World Cup on the BBC since 1999, we were very happy to extend our partnership with FIFA for the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand. The growth of the women’s game has been extraordinary, demonstrated by the vast numbers who watched our coverage of the Euros last year.”
Live Coverage of England’s Group Game
United across television, radio and online, the BBC is now preparing to deliver fans an unrivalled package of live match coverage, highlights, analysis and digital content. Fans can enjoy exclusive live coverage of England’s crucial group game against Denmark, the key last-16 games and both World Cup semi-finals. Sarina Wiegman’s European champions face the Danes in Sydney on Friday, 28 July (09:30 BST kick-off) – six days after their opening match against Haiti (10:30).
Conclusion
The BBC is committed to delivering fans an unrivalled package of live match coverage, highlights, analysis and digital content for the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. With Gabby Logan, Reshmin Chowdhury and Alex Scott leading the coverage on TV and iPlayer, and a team of England legends providing analysis, fans can look forward to an exciting tournament.