FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup schedule announced

The FIFA U17 Women's World Cup scheduled, set to take place in India this year, has been announced.

Bhubaneswar is set to host India’s group stage matches beginning 11th October. (Representative Image)

India will play all its group stage matches of the FIFA under-17 Women’s World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, as per the schedule announced on Wednesday.

India will play its Group ‘A’ matches on October 11, 14and 17 in the capital city of Odisha.

The quarterfinals will be held in Navi Mumbai and Goa on October 21 and 22.

The Nehru Stadium in Goa has been awarded the maximum number of 16 matches, including the semifinals on October 26.

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The D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai will host 10 matches, including the final on October 30.

A total of 32 matches, contested by 16 teams in four groups, will decide the winner of the seventh edition of the biennial youth tournament over 10 match days. Each venue will host double headers on each match day.

The official draw will be held on June 24.