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There are officially less than six months ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with so many important matches and competitions to be played in the build-up. The final months of preparation mean there are only a few remaining official FIFA windows for teams to gather and build chemistry. The international tournaments scheduled for this month are a unique opportunity to take a look at some of the big names that may feature during the World Cup.
The multiple tournaments are scheduled to take place between Feb. 13 through Feb. 25, and some World Cup-qualified nations will get to play one another. The February window will also feature an inter-confederation playoff to determine the final three World Cup spots.
Take a look at some of the upcoming window of tournaments featuring several World Cup teams:
February tournaments
SheBelieves Cup (Feb. 16-22): USA (hosts) Canada, Brazil, Japan
Arnold Clark Cup (Feb. 16-22): England (hosts), South Korea, Belgium, Italy
Tournoi de France (Feb 15-21): France (hosts) Denmark, Norway, Uruguay
Revelations Cup (Feb. 15-21): Mexico (hosts) Costa Rica, Colombia, Nigeria
Cup of Nations (Feb. 15-22): Australia (hosts), Spain, Jamaica, Czech Republic
Pinatar Cup (Feb. 15-21): Iceland, Philippines, Scotland, Wales
Cyprus Women’s Cup (Feb. 16-22): Croatia, Finland, Hungary, Romania
Alanya Women’s Tournament (Feb. 15-21): Turkey (hosts) Uzbekistan, Slovenia, Venezuela, Zambia, South Africa, Jordan, Hong Kong, Estonia, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Bulgaria
Matchups to watch
The Arnold Clark Cup is only in its second edition, but the tournament hosts, England, are also reigning Euro champions. The round-robin style tournament will be a chance to see the Lionesses without their top scorer Beth Mead, as they look to replace her after tearing her ACL last month. South Korea is the only non-European team among the four participating nations and could shake up the…
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