[turbonaut]

And from the relevant FIFA regulations: “For FIFA men’s competitions, only men are eligible to play. For FIFA women’s competitions, only men are eligible to play.” https://digitalhub.fifa.com/m/3950e57162ea513d/original/ihf3...

[rosnd]

And indeed there are no unisex competitions.

>FIFA competitions are separated for men and women. This separation must be safeguarded and protected.

I messed up here by trusting the first results on google while searching "can women play in the world cup" which brought up a bunch of Quora results saying that they can. I was a bit too eager to believe them because this is a thing in many other sports.