Football: FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup to be held for the first time in India
Football: FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup to be held for the first time in India
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The schedule of the FIFA Under-17 Women's Football World Cup, to be held for the first time in November this year in India, has been announced on Tuesday. The event announced World Cup match events in the presence of Union Sports Minister Kiran Rijiju, All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel, FIFA Chief Women's Football Officer Sarai Beerman and FIFA Youth Tournament head Robtrera Grassi.

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The first match of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup is to be held on November 2. Its quarter-finals will be played on November 12 and 13, while the semi-finals will be played on November 17. The final and the third-place playoff match will take place on 21 November. As many as 16 teams will participate in this tournament to be held in five cities of the country - Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata and Navi Mumbai and a total of 32 matches will be played during this period. On this occasion, Rijiju said, "I am happy to tell that we will host World Cup matches in 5 cities of the country. India is preparing to host another FIFA tournament, I wish all the best for its success I appeal to the countrymen for support. Our Indian U-17 women's team is playing in the FIFA tournament for the first time. It is a matter of pride for the entire country and we will ensure that they get all possible support." Apart from announcing the match programs, the official slogan of the tournament 'Kick of the Dream' was also launched.

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FIFA Chief Women's Football Officer Sarai Beerman said on the occasion, "FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup India-2020 match schedule, the host city, and official slogan announcement is important for football lovers in India and around the world. The moment is there." AIFF President and Head of Local Organizing Committee, Praful Patel said, "The announcement of tournament matches is the important moment. Now we know which match Signals will be in town and played the total number of matches. Fans can begin preparations for the tournament to be held in November. "

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