{"id":229708,"date":"2022-06-24T15:56:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T13:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifa.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/fifa-u17-womens-world-cuptm-2022-draw-reveals-groups-for-emerging-stars-of-the-womens-game?lang=en"},"modified":"2022-06-24T15:56:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T13:56:10","slug":"fifa-u-17-womens-world-cup-2022-draw-reveals-groups-for-emerging-stars-of-the-womens-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/fifa-u-17-womens-world-cup-2022-draw-reveals-groups-for-emerging-stars-of-the-womens-game\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA U-17 Women\u2019s World Cup\u2122 2022 Draw Reveals Groups for Emerging Stars of the Women\u2019s Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/38116cbeb47815e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/38116cbeb47815e\" alt=\"FIFA\" style=\"max-width:500px\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/38116cbeb47815e\">Download logo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Draw reveals pathway to glory for 16 of the world&rsquo;s best youth teams; FIFA (<\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.FIFA.com\"><em>www.FIFA.com<\/em><\/a><\/em><em>) U-17 Women&rsquo;s World Cup&trade; 2022 to take place in India from 11 to 30 October<\/em>; <em>Tournament to be streamed live on <\/em><em>FIFA+ <\/em><em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3tYeQvC\"><em>https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3tYeQvC<\/em><\/a><\/em><em>)<\/em><em> in selected markets later this year; Visit <\/em><em>FIFA.com\/tickets <\/em><em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3A5Qfcf\"><em>https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3A5Qfcf<\/em><\/a><\/em><em>)<\/em><em> for the latest ticketing news and information.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The draw for the FIFA U-17 Women&rsquo;s World Cup&trade; 2022 took place today, revealing the pathway to glory later this year for some of the world&rsquo;s best young female players and national teams.<\/p>\n<p>Hosts India will play the opening match of the tournament against USA, joining Brazil and Morocco in Group A. Spain, who won the last edition of the FIFA U-17 Women&rsquo;s World Cup in 2018, were drawn in Group C, alongside Colombia, Mexico and China PR.<\/p>\n<p>With less than four months to go now until the tournament kicks off in India, the future stars of the women&rsquo;s game will take to the field at the FIFA U-17 Women&rsquo;s World Cup&trade; in India between 11 to 30 October across three Host Cities &#8211; Bhubaneswar, Goa and Navi Mumbai.<\/p>\n<p>Matches at the FIFA U-17 Women&rsquo;s World Cup India 2022 will also be streamed live on FIFA+ (<a href=\"https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3QJKTJC\">https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3QJKTJC<\/a>) later this year in selected markets (please check your local listings).<\/p>\n<p>Host Mollie Kmita presented the Official Draw and was joined by former US Women&rsquo;s national team player and FIFA Women&rsquo;s World Cup winner, Heather O&rsquo;Reilly, former coach of the New Zealand national team, Ricki Herbert, as well as Jaime Yarza, FIFA&rsquo;s Director of Tournaments, and Sarai Bareman, FIFA Chief Women&rsquo;s Football Officer, who conducted the draw.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest updates about ticketing at the FIFA U-17 Women&rsquo;s World Cup 2022, visit FIFA.com\/tickets (<a href=\"https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3xU9bb8\">https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3xU9bb8<\/a>). The latest match schedule for the FIFA U-17 Women&rsquo;s World Cup 2022 is available here (<a href=\"https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3ncdh9J\">https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3ncdh9J<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news and updates, visit FIFA+ (<a href=\"https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3OJkCcN\">https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3OJkCcN<\/a>) and FIFA.com (<a href=\"https:\/\/fifa.fans\/39TwauX\">https:\/\/fifa.fans\/39TwauX<\/a>) and follow the FIFA Women&rsquo;s World Cup&trade; social media channels on Twitter (<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3yejOXQ\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3yejOXQ<\/a>), Facebook (<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3u0SnOy\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3u0SnOy<\/a>) and Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3bqYYve\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3bqYYve<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of FIFA.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Contact for African media:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"mailto:AfricanMedia@fifa.org\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">AfricanMedia@fifa.org<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo Draw reveals pathway to glory for 16 of the world&rsquo;s best youth teams; FIFA (www.FIFA.com) U-17 Women&rsquo;s World Cup&trade; 2022 to take place in India from 11 to 30 October; Tournament to be streamed live on FIFA+ (https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3tYeQvC) in selected markets later this year; Visit FIFA.com\/tickets (https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3A5Qfcf) for the latest ticketing news and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229709,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4584],"tags":[4585],"class_list":{"0":"post-229708","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-africa-news-2","8":"tag-apo","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fifa-u-17-womens-world-cup-2022-draw-reveals-groups-for-emerging-stars-of-the-womens-game.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}