Qatar to Host FIFA U-17 World Cup from 2025 to 2029
- Publish date: Friday، 15 March 2024
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The FIFA Council announced that Qatar will host the FIFA U-17 World Cup for the upcoming five editions, from 2025 to 2029.
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Qatar will be the host country for this tournament while Morocco will host the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup for the next five years, from 2025 to 2029.
Introducing the hosts for the next five editions of the #U17WC and #U17WWC: Qatar and Morocco! 🇶🇦🇲🇦 pic.twitter.com/17kNuOfw33
— FIFA (@FIFAcom) March 14, 2024
From 2025, Morocco will host the FIFA World Cup annually.
The FIFA U-17 World Cup will feature 48 teams, while the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup has been expanded to 24 teams.
These tournaments will make use of already-existing football infrastructure in these countries to make the tournament efficient and sustainable.
Qatar is the perfect location for the U-17 World Cup after its success in hosting the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 and the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.