Nigerian great Precious Dede to train Indian goalkeepers ahead of Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup

FIFA on Tuesday confirmed the schedule of the U-17 Women’s World Cup 2020 to be hosted by India in November with the Local Organising Committee announcing five host cities for the marquee event.

Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata and Navi Mumbai will play host to 32 matches which will see participation from 16 teams from November 2 to November 21.

The final of the tournament will be played in Navi Mumbai on November 21.

At an event in Delhi on Tuesday, the Official Slogan, ‘Kick Off The Dream’, was also unveiled during which Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, AIFF president Praful Patel, FIFA Chief Women’s Football Officer Sarai Bareman and FIFA Head of Youth Tournaments Roberto Grassi were also present.