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Football in 2023

Posted by Oli Bramley | 10th January 2023

2023 promises to be an exciting year for soccer fans around the world, with a number of major tournaments and leagues set to take place. Here is a preview of what to expect:

  • The 2023 AFC Asian Cup: This quadrennial international men's soccer tournament, organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), is scheduled to take place in China in June and July of 2023. A total of 24 teams will compete in the tournament, which will be held in eight cities across the country. The defending champions are Qatar, who won the tournament for the first time in 2019.

  • The 2023 Copa America: This South American international men's soccer tournament is set to take place in Argentina and Colombia in June and July of 2023. The tournament, which is organized by the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL), will feature 10 teams from the region, including Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Brazil are the current holders of the trophy, having won the tournament in 2019.

  • The 2023 Women's World Cup: This quadrennial international women's soccer tournament, organized by FIFA, is set to take place in Australia and New Zealand in July and August of 2023. A total of 24 teams will compete in the tournament, which will be held in nine cities across the two countries. The United States are the defending champions, having won the tournament in 2019.

  • The 2023 Champions League: The UEFA Champions League is an annual club soccer competition organized by UEFA (the Union of European Football Associations). The 2023 edition of the tournament is set to begin in August, with the final set to be played in May of 2024. The current holders of the trophy are Paris Saint-Germain, who won the tournament in 2022.

  • The 2023 Europa League: The UEFA Europa League is an annual club soccer competition organized by UEFA. The 2023 edition of the tournament is set to begin in August, with the final set to be played in May of 2024. The current holders of the trophy are Manchester United, who won the tournament in 2022.

In addition to these major tournaments, there are also a number of domestic leagues set to take place in 2023. The most popular of these is the English Premier League, which is considered one of the top soccer leagues in the world. The 2023 season is set to begin in August, with the final set to be played in May of 2024. The current holders of the Premier League trophy are Manchester City, who won the title in 2022.

Other domestic leagues set to take place in 2023 include La Liga in Spain, Serie A in Italy, and the Bundesliga in Germany.

In summary, 2023 promises to be a thrilling year for soccer fans around the world, with a number of major tournaments and leagues set to take place. Whether you are a fan of international soccer or domestic leagues, there is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy.