The 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup kicks off in Indonesia on Friday, November 10. Here's how, when, and where you can watch the football age-group tournament in India.
After a Covid-19-enforced hiatus, the FIFA U-17 World Cup will return in 2023, four years after its last edition. Included as a biennial contest in the FIFA roster, the tournament was forced to miss its 2021 date due to the outbreak of coronavirus, allowing Brazil to reign over the world in this age group category for longer than previously planned. (More Football News)
Indonesia will host FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, with the tournament spread out over four cities. Initially set to host the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023, Indonesia were demoted as the hosts due to political interference. Twenty-four teams will partake in the tournament, divided into six groups of four, with two, potentially three, teams advancing to the knockout stage.
Brazil will enter the tournament as defending champions. The Selecao collected their fourth world title in 2019, but remain one behind the competition's most successful winners - Nigeria. France, England, and Switzerland are the only European teams to have won the age-group World Cup in history.
Here are all the details pertaining to the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, Indonesia:
When will the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, Indonesia, be played?
The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, Indonesia, will commence on November 10, Friday, and will conclude on December 2, Saturday.
Where will the FIFA U-17 World Cup, 2023, Indonesia, be played?
Four cities and stadiums will share the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, Indonesia, between them - Jakarta International Stadium, Jakarta; Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium, Surabaya; Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung; Manahan Stadium, Surakarta.
Which TV channel will show the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, Indonesia, live in India?
No Indian broadcaster has picked up the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, Indonesia, for live showing - so far.
Where will the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, Indonesia, be live streaming?
The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, Indonesia, will be streamed live on FIFA's online streaming platform, FIFA+. Fancode will stream the event live in India.
FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023, Indonesia, schedule and participants list: Read here.