Indian women’s football team has been drawn in Group A with Brazil, the USA and Morocco for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022.
The seventh edition of the women’s under-17 football World Cup will be hosted in India from October 11 to 30.
Indian women’s football team will begin its campaign against the USA on October 11 and will play Morocco on October 14. India’s final group match against Brazil will be held on October 17. India will play all their matches at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar.
The semi-finals will be held in Goa while the final will be played in Navi Mumbai. The matches in Navi Mumbai will be played at the DY Patil Stadium while those in Goa will be hosted at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao.
This is the second FIFA competition being hosted by India in recent years. India also hosted the FIFA U-17 Men’s World Cup in 2017.
GROUPS:
Group A: India, Brazil, USA, Morocco
Group B: Germany, Nigeria, Chile, New Zealand
Group C: Spain, Colombia, Mexico, China
Group D: Japan, Tanzania, Canada, France
India’s schedule:
October 11: India vs USA – 8:00 PM IST
October 14: India vs Morocco – 8:00 PM IST
October 17: India vs Brazil – 8:00 PM IST
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