{"id":38348,"date":"2025-04-09T17:33:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/09\/olympic-womens-soccer-tournament-to-expand-larger-than-mens-for-la-2028\/"},"modified":"2025-04-09T17:33:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:33:18","slug":"olympic-womens-soccer-tournament-to-expand-larger-than-mens-for-la-2028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/09\/olympic-womens-soccer-tournament-to-expand-larger-than-mens-for-la-2028\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympic women\u2019s soccer tournament to expand larger than men\u2019s for LA 2028"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Women\u2019s tournament will feature 16 teams, up from 12<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s tournament to contract from 16 to 12 teams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Score it a big win for women\u2019s soccer at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>The Olympic women\u2019s soccer tournament will be bigger than the men\u2019s edition for the first time in 2028, the International Olympic Committee decided Wednesday, with 16 teams for women and now just 12 for men.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/apr\/09\/olympic-womens-soccer-tournament-to-expand-larger-than-mens-for-la-2028\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women\u2019s tournament will feature 16 teams, up from 12 Men\u2019s tournament to contract from 16 to 12 teams Score it a big win for women\u2019s soccer at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The Olympic women\u2019s soccer tournament will be bigger than the men\u2019s edition for the first time in 2028, the International Olympic Committee decided &#8230; <a title=\"Olympic women\u2019s soccer tournament to expand larger than men\u2019s for LA 2028\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/09\/olympic-womens-soccer-tournament-to-expand-larger-than-mens-for-la-2028\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Olympic women\u2019s soccer tournament to expand larger than men\u2019s for LA 2028\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}