NEW YORK (6 May, 2025) – World Sevens Football (W7F) is thrilled to announce the final four professional women’s football teams who will complete the line-up for the inaugural W7F tournament, taking place from 21-23 May 2025, in Estoril, Portugal, at Estádio António Coimbra da Mota. The four teams are:

• Manchester City W.F.C. - WSL, England
• Paris Saint-Germain FC (Women) - Première Ligue, France
• AS Roma Women - Serie A Women, Italy
• FC Rosengård - Damaalsvenskan, Sweden

They join AFC Ajax Vrouwen, FC Bayern Women, Sport Lisboa e Benfica, and Manchester United Women Football Club, finalizing a stellar line-up of eight elite names that will bring world-class talent and competition to W7F’s electrifying, seven-a-side format.

The tournament will feature eight professional teams playing 15-minute halves on pitches half the size of a regulation pitch. Round-robin group-stage matches will feed into semi-finals and a final match-up across three days of intense competition. All sessions will be streamed live globally on DAZN.

The newly announced clubs, each recognized as leaders in their respective domestic leagues, bring further strength, talent, and global appeal to the competition:

Manchester City W.F.C. (England | Women’s Super League)

Manchester City Women Director of Football, Therese Sjogran, said

“The tournament is an exciting new competition for the women’s game, and, as a Club that continually looks to blaze the trail, we are proud to be part of this milestone moment from the beginning. We look forward to bringing our players to Portugal.”

Paris Saint-Germain FC (Women) | (France | Première Ligue)

"We are delighted to announce our participation in W7F,” said Angelo Castellazzi, Sport Director of Paris Saint-Germain FC (Women). “Taking part in this first edition is an opportunity for the club to shine in an innovative tournament. Paris Saint-Germain will be up against some of the best teams in Europe to round off the sporting season.”

AS Roma Women (Italy | Serie A Women)

“As a club, we are continuously seeking ways to develop our players and be part of the evolution of women’s football,” said Elisabetta Bavagnoli, Head of Women's Football, AS Roma Women. “World Sevens presents an incredible opportunity for us to test ourselves against some of the best teams in the world in a format that will be fast, competitive, and entertaining for fans around the globe.”

FC Rosengård (Sweden | Damallsvenskan)

“As women’s football grows globally – both in terms of sporting quality and commercial reach – we are proud to be part of a tournament that highlights innovation and excellence in our sport,” said Håkan Wifvesson, Chair of FC Rosengård. “W7F is a fantastic platform to showcase the strength and versatility of our team. We’re looking forward to competing with some of the top clubs in the world in this exciting new format."

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Adrian Jacob, Head of Football, W7F, commented

“With these final four teams, we’ve assembled a line-up that reflects some of the very best of women’s football clubs renowned for their ambition, skill, and global fanbases. The W7F tournament will deliver a new kind of football: fast, fearless, and packed with world-class talent. Fans can expect every match to be a showcase of innovation and intensity. We can’t wait to see these teams light up Estoril and inspire the next generation of players and supporters.”

W7F is putting players at the heart of the game through its Player Advisory Council. This elite group is critical in shaping player care and welfare, competition strategy, and the positive long-term impact of the Series on players and clubs.

‍Kelley O’Hara, W7F Player Advisory Council member, shared

“It is so exciting to finally announce the final four teams joining our inaugural World Sevens Football tournament, kicking off in just a few short weeks. These top-tier clubs are setting the tone for what’s to come, and I can't wait to see their players take the pitch for what promises to be really supercharged and competitive football. Having them on board is a huge statement, and the best part is we're just getting started!”

Tickets are now on sale with a range of alternatives to suit every fan’s preference, from unreserved seats in the grandstand to the W7F party deck and VIP options. For more details on ticketing and updates on participating teams, visit www.worldsevensfootball.com.

Media contact: media@worldsevens.com

About World Sevens Football

World Sevens Football (W7F) is a groundbreaking global 7v7 women’s football series set to host its first event in May 2025 in Portugal. Featuring an electrifying seven-a-side format, W7F promises fast-paced matches and a $5 million prize pool per event. With the contribution of a distinguished Player Advisory Council, including former national players Tobin Heath, Anita Asante, Kelley O’Hara, Laura Georges, and Caroline Seger, W7F aims to drive innovation and elevate the women's game. Partnering with DAZN for global broadcasting, production, and marketing, W7F is poised to become a transformative force in women's football, offering unparalleled opportunities for players and clubs.