Football
Fifa wants talks over restricting women’s Olympic football to under-23s
IOC open to dialogue and Fifa wants input from others Fifa concerned about fixture congestion and workload Fifa wants talks with the International Olympic Committee over restricting the Olympic women’s football tournamen
Published 5 November 2026 at 21:08 UTC
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t to under-23s owing to concerns over fixture congestion and the workload of senior players. The eligibility criteria for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles has been set, with qualif