21 Oct 2022

FIFA roadshow arrives in Auckland

From Morning Report, 7:58 am on 21 October 2022

The FIFA roadshow has rolled into Auckland, where the draw for next year's women's World Cup will be made on Saturday night.

More than 800 guests - including a host of international football luminaries - will be on hand to see who plays who in the 32-nation tournament which is hosted by New Zealand and Australia.

Among those attending are FIFA president Gianni Infantino, US two-time World Cup winner Carli Lloyd and the prolific former England and Arsenal striker Ian Wright.

Football Ferns midfielder Katie Bowen will be attending the draw at the Aotea Centre.

She spoke to Guyon Espiner.