The Official Draw for a FIFA U-17 World Cup, that will be played in 6 venues opposite India between 6 and 28 Oct 2017, took place on Friday in Mumbai.
The pull suggested that hosts India will take on USA in their opening compare of a foe in New Delhi. Group A also includes Colombia and Ghana, who will also strife as partial of a initial day’s action.
Perhaps a many intriguing party of teams can be found in Group D, where FIFA contest debutants Niger were drawn with Korea DPR, Brazil, and Spain. ÂÂ
The pull rite was hold in a participation of Sunil Gulati, FIFA Council member, Praful Patel, President of a All India Football Federation and Vijay Goel, Indian Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports. Assisting in a pull rite were FIFA Legends Esteban Cambiasso and Nwankwo Kanu, as good as Indian inhabitant group fable Sunil Chhetri and Indian badminton star Pusarla Venkata Sindhu.
One of a highlights of a rite was a opening of a tournament’s Official Song. Pritam and Babul Supriyo suggested ‘Kar Ke Dikhla De Goal’ for a initial time, most to a pleasure of a fabricated audience.
FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Draw
Group A: India, USA, Colombia, Ghana
Group B: Paraguay, Mali, New Zealand, Turkey
Group C: Iran, Guinea, Germany, Costa Rica
Group D: Korea DPR, Niger, Brazil, Spain
Group E: Honduras, Japan, New Caledonia, France
Group F: Iraq, Mexico, Chile, England
‘Phase II’ Tickets are now on sale. The proviso will exclusively be accessible for Visa cardholders between 7 and 21 July. Fans will be means to buy tickets during all 6 venues – New Delhi, Navi Mumbai, Guwahati, Goa, Kolkata and Kochi – after meaningful a teams that will play during a particular Host City.
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