The United States will host the 2031 Women's World Cup, as the lone bidder for the tournament, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Thursday at the UEFA Congress in Belgrade.

ESPN's Emily Keogh noted Thursday that FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the United States is in line to host the 2031 event. What's more, the United Kingdom will host the tournament in 2035 thanks to a joint bid from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Should a compliant bid be submitted by the end of 2025, this will pave the way for the UK to host the Women’s World Cup for the first ... Football Associations of England, Wales, Scotland ...