England drawn with Spain in World Cup qualifying

November 5, 2025

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

NationGroupOpponents
EnglandA3Spain, Iceland, Ukraine
Rep IrelandA2Netherlands, France, Poland
ScotlandB4Belgium, Israel, Luxembourg
WalesB1Czech, Albania, Montenegro
N IrelandB2Switzerland, Turkey, Malta

Looking Ahead

England Women World Cup 2027 qualifying: “hungry” Scots, “all in” Wales. Fans on X: “Spain rematch—bring it!” Brazil beckons. 

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