FIFA decides to cancel the U-19 World Cup and the 17-year-old



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FIFA statedLiveThe U19 and 17-year-old Youth World Cup will be canceled during the current meeting of the FIFA Council, provided that the next edition is held in 2023 in the same countries, Indonesia and Peru, respectively, due to the outbreak of the new Corona virus. .

The FIFA Council also decided at today’s meeting to hold the next FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, with the participation of 32 teams, provided the continental federations get seats in accordance with the following.:

6 direct seats for the AFC

4 seats for the African Union

4 North American seats for CONCACAF

3 seats for the Confederation of South America

A seat for the continent of Australia

11 UEFA seats

Host countries Australia and New Zealand will also automatically qualify for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup ™, with their places taken from their confederations.

While the rest of the places will be followed by the qualifiers between 10 teams, as follows.

2 for the AFC

2 AU

2 for CONCACAF

2 for CONMEBOL

A seat from Oceania

Seat of the European Union

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