2019 Women's World Cup: "A success beyond our expectations" (Brigitte Henriques, FFF)

"We had the will to organize a popular, familial, festive, and accessible World Cup to the greatest number of people, that would celebrate this event throughout the country. From this point of view, it is a success, perhaps even beyond our expectations," stated Brigitte Henriques, vice-president of the FFF and vice-president of the local organizing committee, to News Tank Football on 10/07/2019.

This satisfaction is shared at the highest level of FIFA, the organizing body of the competition: "This World Cup in France has been phenomenal, moving, passionate, fantastic... The best Women's World Cup of all time. It is thanks to the French organization that this World Cup has become what it is, the best in the world," said Gianni Infantino, president of the international federation, in Lyon (FRA) on 05/07/2019.

The eighth Women's World Cup ended with the repeat victory of the United States, winners over the Netherlands in the final, 2-0, in front of 57,900 spectators at the Groupama Stadium (Lyon), on Sunday 07/07/2019, with kick-off at 17:00 CET.

"This momentum will not stop. I…