Published On: Thu, Apr 10th, 2025

Female athletes to be in majority at 2028 L.A. Olympics after big win for women’s soccer

Canada's Vanessa Gilles fights for the ball with Germany's Lea Schueller during a women's quarterfinal soccer match at the Olympics on August 3, 2024, at Marseille Stadium in France.

The Olympic women’s soccer tournament will be bigger than the men’s edition for the first time in 2028, the International Olympic Committee decided Wednesday, with 16 teams for women and now just 12 for men.

CBC | World News

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Female athletes to be in majority at 2028 L.A. Olympics after big win for women’s soccer