England Women World Cup 2027 Qualifying Draw: Spain Rematch in Group A3
Key Points
- England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: drawn with Spain, Iceland, Ukraine in A3.
- Spain: 2023 WC final winners; England Euro 2025 revenge.
- England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: League A winners auto-qualify; play-offs rest.
- Home nations: Scotland B4 (Belgium), Wales B1 (Czech), NI B2 (Switzerland), ROI A2 (Netherlands, France).
- England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: 6 matchdays March-June 2026.
Tough Group
England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: Spain headline.
Path to Brazil
England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: direct or play-offs.
England Women World Cup 2027 Qualifying: Draw, Format, and Paths
Group Draw Highlights
England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying pits Lionesses against Spain in League A Group A3, joined by Iceland, Ukraine. Sarina Wiegman’s side: Euro 2025 champs after July final win over 2023 WC conquerors. England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: revenge chance.
Scotland Group B4: Belgium, Israel, Luxembourg. Wales B1: Czech Republic, Albania, Montenegro. Northern Ireland B2: Switzerland, Turkey, Malta. Republic of Ireland A2: Netherlands, France, Poland. England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: varied challenges.
Qualifying Format
Nations League-style: three tiers. UEFA 11 spots +1 possible intercontinental. League A: 4 group winners auto-qualify Brazil. Rest: play-offs for 8 spots. England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: 6 home/away matchdays, March 3-June 9, 2026.
League A Play-Off Paths
Top League A: guaranteed play-off minimum. Second/third: first-round vs League C. Next: vs League A fourth or B team. Bottom: vs B second/third; winners vs second/third + C victors. England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: high stakes.
League B Routes
Wales, Scotland, NI: avoid bottom—relegation, no play-off. Group win: promotion + first-round vs B second/third. Second/third: vs A fourth or B winner. Seeded second round: likely A opposition. England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: two strong wins needed.
Key Data: England Women World Cup 2027 Qualifying Groups
| Nation | Group | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| England | A3 | Spain, Iceland, Ukraine |
| Rep Ireland | A2 | Netherlands, France, Poland |
| Scotland | B4 | Belgium, Israel, Luxembourg |
| Wales | B1 | Czech, Albania, Montenegro |
| N Ireland | B2 | Switzerland, Turkey, Malta |
Looking Ahead
England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: “hungry” Scots, “all in” Wales. Fans on X: “Spain rematch—bring it!” Brazil beckons.
