SYDNEY, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia.
A worker is seen inside Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia on July 17, 2023, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the interior view of Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows a general view of Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the interior view of Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Qin Lang)

This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the giant poster of 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup outside the Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

Photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the giant poster of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup outside the Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the interior view of Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

People walk past the accreditation center of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup at the Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, on July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Qin Lang)

This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows a general view of Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows a view of Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Qin Lang)

This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the interior view of Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Qin Lang)

This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows a general view of Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Qin Lang)

A man walks past a Fan Park of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sydney, Australia on July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Qin Lang)

A biker passes Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand on July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Photo by Zhao Gang/Xinhua)

A car drives along a road which is decorated with flags of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sydney, Australia, July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

A jogger runs past Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand on July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Photo by Zhao Gang/Xinhua)

People walk past a giant official ball of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup outside the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, July 19, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

Photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the decoration of 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Wellington, New Zealand. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua)

A worker works on a digital screen of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup outside the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, July 19, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

People walk past the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, July 19, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Zhang Chen)

A worker works on a giant banner of 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Wellington, New Zealand on July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua)

A man rides a bike passing Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand on July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Photo by Zhao Gang/Xinhua)

A person walks a dog passing a Fan Park of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sydney, Australia, July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

Workers are seen in a Fan Park of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sydney, Australia on July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

People walk on a bridge which is decorated with flags of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sydney, Australia on July 17, 2023. The opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held at Auckland's Eden Park on Thursday. The game marks the beginning of the month-long tournament co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia. (Xinhua/Qin Lang)












