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Winnipeg among six cities to host 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
CJOB News Team reporting
5/4/2012

Winnipeg has been selected along with five other Canadian cities as host fo rthe 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.  24 international teams will compete in 52 matches over 23 days in June, 2015.  Canada was awarded the Cup this past March,  but Friday,  the host cities were named.  Winnipeg's bid was among the successful ones.   FIFA officials will now look over potential sites for accomodation, special events and training sites.   Other cities selected are Edmonton,  Ottawa,  Montreal,  Vancouver and Moncton.


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