FIFA postpones U-17 Women’s World Cup in India due to coronavirus

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FIFA postpones U-17 Women’s World Cup in India due to coronavirus

Sports Desk- The FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup to be held in November has been postponed due to the Corona epidemic. This tournament was to be played in India from 2 to 21 November this year.

The working group decided to “postpone the FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup Panama/Costa Rica 2020 – originally scheduled for August/September 2020 – and the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup India 2020 – originally scheduled for November 2020.” “New dates will be identified,” FIFA said in a statement.

The working group includes the FIFA administration and Secretary Generals and top executives from all confederations. It unanimously approved a series of recommendations following its first meeting, which was organized via conference late on Friday.

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It unanimously approved a series of recommendations following its first meeting, which was organized via conference late on Friday.

So far only a few qualifying events are due to the global health worker. The fatal coronavirus has caused more than 50,000 deaths in the world so far.

The FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup was to be held from November 2 to 21 in the country’s five cities Kolkata, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai.

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The tournament was to be contested between 16 teams, in which the Indian team had already qualified as the hosts. The Under-17 Women’s World Cup was to be held for the first time in India.

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