The tournament in Qatar is the 21st edition of FIFA U-17 World Cup. Portugal are the current champions, having claimed their first crown after defeating Austria 1-0 at Qatar 2025.

The draws for the global youth tournaments will take place in Zurich on Thursday, 21 May and will be streamed across FIFA channels.

The men’s competition now has 48 participating teams, and the women’s 24. This has proved to be a catalyst for opportunity ...

FIFA has announced that the next five men’s under-17 World Cups will take place in Qatar and the tournament will expand from 24 to 48 teams. The tournament, which was founded in 1985, will also be ...

United States U-17 men's national team head coach Gonzalo Segares has named 11 MLS players to his 21-man squad for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar. Additionally, six MLS NEXT Pro players were ...

March 14 (Reuters) - The FIFA Under-17 World Cup will be held annually instead of biennially, with the next five editions from 2025 to take place in Qatar, world soccer's governing body said on ...

In just a few days, the U-17 World Cup will begin in Qatar. The tournament will be significant not only from a sporting perspective — featuring many of the next generation’s rising stars — but also ...

Confederation of African Football has confirmed 10 countries representing Africa at the FIFA U-17 World Cup, Qatar 2026.Uganda secured the 10th and final ticket after beating Ghana 8-7 on penalties in ...

Argentina face Australia and Denmark, Japan take on Colombia and Serbia, and hosts Qatar open against Panama, Egypt and ...

The 16 remaining nations are preparing for the second round of the African qualifiers of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup with a clear focus of securing a place at the global showpiece set to be hosted ...

Osagie   Dear Mr Samson Adamu, Acting Secretary General, Confederation of African Football. Though belated, congratulations ...