Are you ready for kick-off, Australia? Mel McLaughlin and Bruce McAvaney headline Seven’s coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™.
Australia and the world are set to unite to celebrate the biggest global sporting event of the year, at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, to be staged across Australia and New Zealand for the first time ever.
With exclusive free-to-air broadcast rights, the Seven Network will take the nation on an exhilarating ride through the blockbuster tournament, as Australia’s mighty Matildas go in search of their maiden Cup title.
From the spectacular opening ceremony on July 20, through to the Cup final on August 20, 7SPORT’s Mel McLaughlin and Bruce McAvaney will lead an elite commentary team delivering 15 key matches – including the first round clash between Australia and Ireland, major Quarterfinals, both Semi-Finals and the decider – all to be broadcast live, free and in HD on Channel 7 and 7plus.
Stream replays of all Matilda’s matches on demand on 7plus, as well as bonus content including athlete interviews and feature stories.
Sunrise is the place Australians will be able to see all the highlights every morning while 7NEWS will feature up-to-the-minute exclusive reports, team news and pitch access, with live coverage from 5.30am each day, through to The Latest each night (check local listings).
7NEWS.com.au will also dedicate a FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ hub to breaking news, live match statistics, match scheduling and broadcast information.
At 2.00pm* each day of the tournament, join Mel McLaughlin and football stans, Kat Sasso, Dani Pirrello and Nick Stav on the Highlights show, a 30-minute program to wrap up all matches and breaking news and views (check local listings).
The co-production with I Want It Yesterday, one of Australia’s leading sports content production houses will capture all the excitement and passion for the world game, while delivering on Seven’s pedigree for sports broadcasting excellence and innovation.